This month’s Power Tool Challenge is one of my favorites. Because it involves you! Yes you! We are asking our readers to submit their best upcycled project and have a chance of winning one of two prizes from RYOBI Power Tools! There’s only one hitch. Your project has to be made with at least ONE power tool. There will be… View Post
How To Make Farmhouse Style Pallet Wood Frames
It’s time for the One Room Challenge Week 3 Update for my Master Bedroom Makeover. (In case you missed them, here is Week 1 and Week 2.) I’ll quickly catch you up on what got done this week, but first I want to show you How to Make Farmhouse Style Pallet Wood Frames. Since time is always limited around here and… View Post
How to Make Glittery Christmas Ornaments
Who loves glitter? I do, I do! And I think it’s going to be a very glittery Christmas around here this year! I’ve been busy making these glitter-filled ornaments. One of the great things about these – besides their awesome sparkliness (is that a word?) – is that there’s no glitter mess because the glitter is on the inside. Here… View Post
Tips for Making a Box Cushion Cover with Piping
Remember the window seat that I recently made? As promised, here is the tutorial Tips for Making a Box Cushion Cover with Piping. I had never made one of these box cushion covers before but it was really rather easy. Tips & Steps for Making a Box Cushion Cover with Piping Step 1 – Fabric Tip #1 Use “unconventional” fabric The first… View Post
Paint Yourself or Hire Someone
Have you asked yourself this question? Should you paint yourself or hire someone? I have certainly painted my share of rooms over the year. In fact I never paid someone to paint a room for me. Until now. We are a week into the One Room Challenge® already and it’s time for the Week Two update. (As mentioned last week, I… View Post