a handmade home
In the first two segments of my Top 20 DIY {do-it-yourself} Blogs to Follow I introduced you to these incredibly crafty ladies: Part 1: Heather and Vanessa from At the Picket Fence Robin from All Things Heart and Home Traci from Beneath My Heart Susan from Between Naps on the Porch Part 2: Christy from Confessions of a Serial DIYer Jill from Create Craft Love Allyson from Domestic Superhero Joanne
The first segment in this series of DIY {do-it-yourself} Blogs to Follow include: At the Picket Fence All Things Heart and Home Beneath My Heart Between Naps on the Porch What I like about these bloggers is that they are real people, with real stories, and a sincere passion for sharing all things DIY. At the Picket Fence Heather and Vanessa are two sisters who
Today I’m beginning a series of posts entitled, “My Top 20 DIY Blogs to Follow.” There are a LOT (1,000’s) of DIY and lifestyle blogs on the World Wide Web and, as a result, I’ve had a hard time narrowing this list down. However, over the next week or so, I’m going to share some of my absolute favorite blog sites with you. Maybe you’ll
Spring IS just a couple of days away, right? I’m questioning this because it is back in the 20’s tonight. I’m really so over winter! Well, regardless of the weather today, I know it’s going to get warmer – eventually. I also know that with Spring comes Easter. And as I got to thinking about Easter, a few songs came to my mind. And when I
I spent some time today perusing The Wood Grain Cottage‘s blog. Shayna is the creative voice at The Wood Grain Cottage and she has some incredible projects featured on her blog. If you haven’t been to her site – go there now! One of the projects on her site that caught my eye was the Wood File Boxes. I love the idea of these boxes.
We have a somewhat functioning kitchen, but it’s way past due on the update timeline. We just aren’t sure what we want to do or even if we want to start with the kitchen. However, never let a thing like that stop you from looking for inspiration! I just love the white cabinets and blue countertops. It’s got that sort of old but modern
Browsing through Martha Stewart’s website today, I discovered that you can actually make your very own chalkboard paint. Not only can you make your own chalkboard paint, but you can make it in any color you want and – maybe the best part – at a fraction of the cost! How did I not know this?! The post on the Martha Stewart site is from
This past Christmas I was looking for an ornament that I could make for each of our seven children. I wanted something special that they could add to their personal ornament collection. I came across some stamped birch ornaments on the Shanty 2 Chic website and decided to try to transfer pictures onto the wood slices instead of using stamps. This summer while we were
I just love Candice Olson and her show Divine Design. I don’t think I’ve seen anything that she’s designed that I didn’t just absolutely love. I stumbled across this picture of one of her designs when I was looking for design inspirations for our kitchen. I just love the off-white cabinets, open shelving and blue countertops. Your thoughts?
