When Chad sent me a text one day asking if I wanted a couple of wire spools, I immediately said yes! "What are you going to do with them?" he asked. "I don't know," I answered. So he brought me two. A week or two later, he asked if I wanted more spools--lots more. "Yes!"… Continue reading Upcycling Wood Spools to a Stool
Category: Home Decor
DIY Sunburst Mirror: Lamp Shade Upcycle
What do you do when a lamp shade with a story finally hits the dust? You transform it, of course, into a DIY Sunburst mirror. Chad served an LDS mission to South Africa when he was younger, and he was able to bring back some amazing pieces including a lamp. Years later, we pulled this… Continue reading DIY Sunburst Mirror: Lamp Shade Upcycle
Creating a Colorful Room without Commitment
When we moved into our house, I was so excited for all the amazing things I was going to do to it. If you don't remember, Mabey Manor was a foreclosed property sheathed in 70s wood paneling. The first thing we did was to strip the walls of the paneling in what would be my… Continue reading Creating a Colorful Room without Commitment
Christmas Pillow Shams Tutorial
Good morning! Today I'm sharing these Christmas pillow shams I made over at Create.Craft.Love. last month. They've been adorning my home for weeks now, and I love them. They're so cozy and they give the room a little warmth that just makes me happy. And I'm sharing another fun project there today (never a dull moment… Continue reading Christmas Pillow Shams Tutorial
Life Preserver Gallery Wall
When I was trying to figure out how I wanted to decorate our master bedroom, I started by finding a color scheme that was good for my husband. Since it's his room too, I wanted something he was comfortable with too. I started thinking about a few things that would be meaningful and unique to us.… Continue reading Life Preserver Gallery Wall
3-D Butterfly Wall
So remember how I recently shared about shopping at Consumer Crafts? Well today I'm going to show you the 3-D Butterfly Wall I made with some of the supplies from from my order. It's actually a project I've been wanting to do for a while now, but just hadn't gotten to it with the Fall rush. But… Continue reading 3-D Butterfly Wall