The before a very big and defiantly wrong colored clock! Silver leafing…. that word brings up delightful memories of when I tried my had at leafing eggs about 15 years ago.  I thought my little 5 and 3 year old would think it would be fun!!  No not fun.  the glue was sticky and they […]

How to use Silver leafing

 Oh the joys of fixing up your own house.  I really am having fun giving this old house a make over.  It will take time and lots of it!! And it will take patience, which a virtue that I have not quite perfected yet. Ha Ha  This is the before light that came with this […]

Light it up

 A Gallery wall is so personal.  It’s like a little time line you get to see every day.  I have dreamed of putting a gallery wall up, ever since I moved into this house.  We had a big wall to fill and I really wanted to have it go way up high to fill the […]

Gallery Wall

 I had such a fun time with this fun color scheme for our new beginnings.  I had so wanted to do a cute chalkboard theme and I thought yellow would be the perfect accent color.    I downloaded the cutest chalk art of our theme for this year at hangaribbononthemoon.com and had it enlarged at […]

YW New Beginnings

I have been wanting to make this for weeks!  My crazy busy days get in the way of me having fun in my craft room. Me and my cute designer friend (hi Ash) came up with this idea right after valentines and the poor girl waited weeks to get her LUCKY letters from me.   Here […]

Lucky Me

When I was in New Port, my honey called me and told me that in two days I was suppose to put a table together and do a menu for the Ward Adult Dinner Party. Yikes!   So I decided on Paris and to feed them chicken mushroom crepes, strawberry crepes, and eclairs.  Not a fancy […]

Adult Dinner Party around the world

 Tay’s room is almost done. I know I know its taking us forever to do anything!!! But when your a working girl what ya gona do?  I love the ombre effect I got when I painted Tays dresser.  I kept adding white with each drawer I painted.  (missing three handles???? we will find them someday […]

Tays room makeover

 I found this little gem at the DI it was all brown and sad sitting alone in the corner.  The lines were darling the wicker so inviting.  I just had to have it and at 15$ I couldn’t resist.   the first thing I did was spray paint it white,  I  didn’t quite like it.  It […]

Chair overhaul