I made a “flat snappy blanket” for my 9 year old son, Hayden. He chose the colors and loved it when it was finished. It is designed to be a mat to lay on instead of a blanket so it was a little smaller than he wanted for a blanket. I added a border …
Fall is by far my favorite time of year. I love everything about it, especially Halloween. I wanted a new decoration by my front door so I checked out my mom’s thrift store for some ideas. I love big canning pots, but rarely see them. She had a few, plus an interesting tall, skinny metal …
I LOVE luminaries! They are charming are very easy to make. We made several for our daughter’s wedding and hung them from shepherds hooks along the entry path. The bottom of the jar has “aquarium stones” with a glass votive holder and cream candle in the middle. The light of the candle reflected off the glass …
I have to share a window cleaner with you. You will never believe what removed these awful water stains and left this window so pretty. Every summer we battle hard water spots from the sprinklers. We have tried every concoction on pinterest and suggestion imaginable, spending tons of money. Each time those stubborn spots remain. …
Each year I try to come up with something fun for my mom’s birthday present. She is super creative and really appreciates handmade things. A month or so ago I found this stool. I was so excited because it’s a light yellow and I thought it would be cute in mom’s kitchen. Plus, my oldest …
Last year my husband turned our lamp post into a jack-o-lamp for Halloween. It is so easy to do and our neighbors love it! Materials Needed Lamp post, light cover or window Razor Blade or scissors Orange Light bulb Black electrical tape Directions for lamp post as shown in photo above: ~ Wash lamp …