I found an old suitcase at a local antique/flea market for $8 that I thought would be a good item to upcycle for this month's Thrift Store Decor Upcycle Challenge. The Rules: Upcycle an item(s) from a thrift store, resale store, or garage sale into a new piece of decor. There's no ... View Post
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Clean Up Your Act: Reorganization Challenge Reveal
Have you been busy cleaning up your creative space this month? I sure have. And even though I'm not completely finished, these two creative spaces are much improved. First let me remind you of what these spaces looked like before: What a mess! Much better! I must admit I did a lot, I mean ... View Post
Salvaged Wood Chalkboard
Back in May, Dan and I went for a drive to our favorite bicycle shop. To buy a bicycle-built-for-two, or otherwise known as a tandem bicycle. But don't worry. This post isn't about bicycles. It really is about a salvaged wood chalkboard! I'll save the bicycle story for another day ; ) So, ... View Post
Easy Spring Wall Art
Spring is right around the corner and we all can't wait! I'm ready for longer days, warmer temperatures, lots of sunshine, and pretty flowers. I bet you are too! In the meantime, while I am impatiently waiting for Spring to arrive, I'm trying to make my home feel like Spring has already sprung. ... View Post
How to Make a Quick and Easy Custom Sign
Right before I left for vacation I was at my hairdresser's and she showed me a blank wooden sign that she had picked up at Michael's for a few dollars. She asked me for ideas on how she could use it to make a small sign to hang outside of the entrance to her shop. Her shop is attached to her house ... View Post