Sewing, home, and designs to help you beautify your life
There's something so fun about creating a feature wall in a special place in your house. I've loved all the sloped ceilings in the upstairs rooms--part of the reason I fell in love with this fixer-upper in the first place--and am excited to share another fun idea for decorating those sloped ceilings. This time I'm… Continue reading Vinyl Stickers for a Geometric Wall
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
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
Sometimes you get to do something truly special with a family treasure, and I'm so loving this vintage suitcase table makeover. This suitcase belonged to my great grandma, and it was the suitcase she brought to visit when my mom was born. It's my mom's, but the other day I noticed it sitting behind a… Continue reading Vintage Suitcase Table Makeover
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
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