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
Master Bedroom Makeover – One Room Challenge™ – Week One
If you are here for the first time Welcome! My name is Jeanie. I am a recent empty-nester who also recently retired early so I’ve got lots of time on my hands to do what I love most: do it yourself projects (diys), crafts, room makeovers and home decorating projects. I just love to make things – pretty things! This is… View Post
Sewing with Craftsy
I’ve been wanting to tell you about an online sewing class that I took earlier this year. I know the basics of sewing but I wanted to broaden my sewing horizons and these cute little Sweet Pea Pods caught my eye! Aren’t they adorable! These little cuties are one project of the three project class that is called Zippered Bags… View Post
How to Make a Simple Baby Shower Banner
A friend of mine asked if I would make a baby shower banner for an upcoming baby shower that she is hosting for her first grandchild. Of course I said yes. I know how easy paper banners are to make and she had no idea of where to even start. So if you find yourself in a similar situation and… View Post