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Fauxcation Project: Upcycling Desk Glamup
Have you ever had a piece of furniture that was really well-made but maybe is not your current style? Or maybe you have a sentimental attachment to it, but it just doesn’t fit in your rooms anymore? That was my situation with this antique desk. It was actually my...
Easy Easter Chick Cupcakes
Are you looking for a fast and easy Easter cupcake idea? All you need to make these cute chicks are the basics: a little food coloring, canned frosting, yellow cupcakes, coconut, some edible eyeballs, and M&M's. It's a quick one, that you can do on the fly at...
Easy Easter Bunny Project – Hobby Lobby Dupe
This simple, super cute boxwood Easter bunny with gingham ears is perfect for Easter and is as about as easy a project as you can get! It comes together in minutes! Feel free to substitute whatever colors, fabrics, or ribbons, to match your decor. This was inspired by...
Chalk paint : Chalky Finish Spray Paint from Krylon
I love the versatility of chalk paint. The ease in which it goes on, the coverage, the opaque colors. I don't love all the steps that go into making over a piece of furniture. My routine is to paint, wax, distress, dark wax, dust and dry. Sometimes you just want...
Daiso Haul of Crafting Supplies
If Texas's wild weather in February had any upside for me at all, it was that I had lots of time to binge-watch all the crafting videos. I'm a junkie for all the how-to's for dollar store craft supplies, but it's painful that there's no dollar store near me! But I do...
Antique Dresser Makeover Using Chalk Paint
I have been waiting for a three-day weekend to be able to tackle this dresser upgrade for some time. Labor Day weekend was IT! Despite the 100 degree temperatures, I slugged down gallons of water, secluded myself in the garage with my paint and got to work. Here’s the...
Fauxcation Project: Upcycling Desk Glamup
Have you ever had a piece of furniture that was really well-made but maybe is not your current style? Or maybe you have a sentimental attachment to it, but it just doesn’t fit in your rooms anymore? That was my situation with this antique desk. It was actually my...
Easy Easter Chick Cupcakes
Are you looking for a fast and easy Easter cupcake idea? All you need to make these cute chicks are the basics: a little food coloring, canned frosting, yellow cupcakes, coconut, some edible eyeballs, and M&M's. It's a quick one, that you can do on the fly at...
Easy Easter Bunny Project – Hobby Lobby Dupe
This simple, super cute boxwood Easter bunny with gingham ears is perfect for Easter and is as about as easy a project as you can get! It comes together in minutes! Feel free to substitute whatever colors, fabrics, or ribbons, to match your decor. This was inspired by...
Chalk paint : Chalky Finish Spray Paint from Krylon
I love the versatility of chalk paint. The ease in which it goes on, the coverage, the opaque colors. I don't love all the steps that go into making over a piece of furniture. My routine is to paint, wax, distress, dark wax, dust and dry. Sometimes you just want...
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Easy to Make Farmhouse 4th of July Wreath
I recently hosted a virtual scavenger hunt, and one of the items I had on their list to find was a July 4th wreath. My client was reviewing the lis...
Why is there money on graves?
“Whoa. That’s a lot of graves.” “That’s a cemetery where soldiers are buried.” My daughter was pointing out the window with wide eyes a...
Easy Teacher Gift
This post brought to you by 1-800-Flowers.com - all ideas and opinions are my own. SOMETIMES teacher giving sneaks up on you. Even when think you're...
Easy to make teacher ornaments
Are you making your shopping lists for the teachers this year? It’s so hard to give them something memorable, right? While I typically resort...
July 4th Drink Ideas
It’s July 4th WEEKEND time! Are you party-bound? Chillaxin by the water? I’m going to guess that you’ll have a table full of red, white a...
July 4th Food Ideas
It’s time to celebrate America! Let’s get our red, white, and blue food ready for your backyard parties, shall we? Here’s a round up of what ...
The Gifts Teachers Really Want on Teacher’s Appreciation Week
When it comes to Teachers' Appreciation Week, I emphatically agree with my BFF of a thousand years, Molly who said, “I’m not giving teachers lotions...
DIY Fabric Ruffle Flag
I love featuring my Craft Exchange peeps and their incredible projects. Here’s the latest one from Debbie — she’s one of our expe...
DIY Patriotic Pallet Sign
My 8th CRAFTMAS was last night and I have been dying to show you what I made for it. This round’s theme was AMERICANA and since this week i...
Teacher Appreciation Day – easy ideas and free downloads
Y’all. It’s Teacher Appreciation Week. You need gifts! With cute tags. Because we all know that the packaging is what makes a gift, right? I’...
