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  • Fabric Covered Baskets

    Design, DIY, Stitch

    This is what the baskets looked like originally. I measured each basket and cut fabric 3/4 of an inch wider, tall and longer than each measurement. The long pieces is the…

  • Painted Tin

    Design, DIY, Paint

    I used Annie Sloan “Old White” Chalk Paint on this metal tin. I think the transformation makes it look like wood. This is what the panels looked like before I painted…

  • DIY Canvas Photo

    Design, DIY

    I took lots of door photos while I was in Europe this summer. I loved how colorful and beautiful they were. With this latest project, I was able to incorporate those…

  • Beadboard Wall

    Design, DIY, Paint

      The walls in our living room are 25 feet high.  Meaning that the wall behind our sofa has always seemed a little empty and blank.  There’s not a lot you…

  • Plank Wall

    Design, DIY, Paint

    As you can see in the photo below, I was trying to decide on a new paint color for this wall.  Then I changed my mind and decided to build a…

  • Old Metal Crate

    Design

    I found this old crate at the antique store last week and thought I could surely find a place for it. It’s just so cool. I have no idea why certain…

  • Playing With Unexpected Color

    Design

    Have you discovered  yet? If you don’t know what I’m talking about, then this blog post is going to make your day.   Chairish is a really cool vintage marketplace, think…

  • Rub ‘N Buff Gold Stencil

    Design, DIY, Paint

    My guest room is a cute, quaint little room with steep, slanted roof walls. It is a cute room but makes wall decor difficult.  I wanted to do something to accent…