After my last purse charm post (click HERE if you missed it), I noticed that a lot of other people are just as much into making something pretty and easy that they can use as a purse charm or home decor item. So today I want to share with you another fun and easy way of decorating your favorite bag with an agate macrame jewelry piece. Sounds strange I know... but this easy giant DIY agate slice ...
DIY Beginner Macrame Garland
I'm feeling a lot better this week my friends. It really was a rough couple of days last week and I'm so grateful for all my cat loving friends that commented, sent me cards and flowers. I really felt the love. On another note, I know I said I wouldn't have any macrame tutorials but I can't find myself ending this macrame madness. I'm so hooked! (Check out my macrame feather purse charms HERE ...
Macrame Feather Purse Charms
Hey my friends, you have no idea how much effort it took me to write a post while being in Germany. It's not easy when you aren't at home but I managed to finally write about my new macrame feather purse charms which I made for my mom and myself. They are fun and easy to make and go with all my favorite bags. You know I like adding purse charms to my bags and last year I made a huge blue ombre ...
DIY macrame earrings
This post may contain affiliate links from which I will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Click here to read my full disclosure policy. I told you guys lat week that I was going to share a some DIY macrame earrings with you which I was wearing in one of the photos (click HERE). I thought of this little project after searching for some fun summer earrings that would go with my bikini and ...
Staircase makeover with wood look stair riser decals
Hi my friends, I finally came up with a way to incorporate wood into the staircase makeover to coordinate with our maple flooring. (If you missed the first two parts of the staircase makeover then you can click HERE and HERE to read.) Those of you who have been following me for a while know that I love using decals and they were the resolution again in this case. I made stair riser decals out of ...
How to refinish stairs that were carpeted (and possibly use outdoor deck stain)
Today I want to address my progress with our stairs. A long time ago I shared how we ripped the carpet off of our stairs (click HERE to see) and then they sat there in a raw wooden state with only primed risers. I procrastinated because I didn't know what I wanted and also because I was waiting for a good time to move on to the next step which included being able to open the windows for ...
Friday Favorites: My New Handmade Macrame Piece
First of all I want to mention Tuesdays cat cage post (click HERE if you missed it. I set my blog posts up with a new email provider and my post just didn't send so I had to email you all to send it to you. I'm currently trying to split my readers up in groups so you can chose what types of posts you want to get. I especially want to divide people who only want to get cat posts and people who ...
Tips for Decorating your Bedroom on a Budget
I haven't shared our bedroom on my blog in a while (HERE) and the reason for that is the fact that I loved it just the way it was. I still do but have recently decided to add a little bit more color to the mix. Blue has crept into the rest of our home so naturally I wanted a little bit more blue in our master bedroom as well. I thought today's Beautiful Bedrooms Tour blog hop hosted by Tammy at ...
How to style a two-tier coffee table
I get frequent questions about our beautiful vintage two level coffee table (click HERE to read more about it) that I found for $25 in a thrift shop and how I figure out what to decorate it with. That is the reason I wanted to address how to style a two-tier coffee table in a separate blog post today. My coffee table is pretty long and has two levels and this type of table really works well with ...
Gluten-Free Key Lime Pie
This post may contain affiliate links from which I will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Click here to read my full disclosure policy. I've been telling my husband to share one of his pies with us again. Remember his Boston Banoffee Pie? It's a family favorite? My husband keeps trying to make gluten free things for our daughter. So I thought it was a good time to share his gluten-free ...