As a kid, Halloween was all about dressing up and trick or treating. But as an adult, I look forward to decorating for Halloween. When I decorate, I usually incorporate both hand made and vintage accents into my design. Today, I’m going to share some DIY spooky Halloween decorations and a vintage style Halloween vignette….
I love to incorporate natural elements into my decor, like flowers, shells, feathers, acorns, moss and pinecones. It’s even more fun (and cheap!) to craft with objects from nature. Today, I’ll show you how to make decorative twig balls. Note: This post contains affiliate links. If you click on one of my links and make…
Who doesn’t love white picket fences? They are the epitome of cozy cottage charm! With some supplies I had on hand, I created a DIY White Picket Fence Planter Box. It makes a lovely container for all types of seasonal florals. Note: This post contains affiliate links. If you click one of my links and…
I’ll admit, I don’t know how to play chess. But I’ve always liked the decorative look of old chess boards. So today, I’m going to show you how to make your own DIY chess board from a thrift shop cutting board. It’s time for another Creative Craft Blog Hop, hosted by Chloe from Celebrate and…
Today, I have a true trash to treasure project, as in I used tin cans and newspaper that came right out of the recycling bin! It’s amazing what you can make with everyday items from around the house. I’m thrilled to share with you my DIY tin can decor! I’m once again participating in a…
Oh, how I miss thrift stores! There’s nothing like finding a diamond in the rough and turning it into something useful and attractive. Luckily for me, I have a basement full of treasures from the pre-pandemic days. As I’m working on a command center, I decided to make an upcycled mail holder out of a…
Have you ever made anything from a painter’s drop cloth? It’s been quite popular amongst home decor and DIY enthusiasts for some time. It has great texture and a calming, neutral oatmeal color. Last week, I made some rosettes and decided to design a drop cloth wreath. Today, I’m thrilled to be joining my friend…
If you follow my blog, you know that I love to set pretty tables. I’m always on the lookout for thrift store dishes, flatware, stemware, linens and other table accessories. Lately, I’ve seen tables set with faux leaf chargers and placemats, but I haven’t been able to find any on my treasure hunts. So, I…