How to Paint an Old {Ugly} Light Fixture!

Updating a brass ceiling light with spray paint

Have you ever been so fed up with your light fixtures, that you just want to run screaming from the room? I am way past that point and have slowly been changing out the lights over the years!  Anything would … Continue reading

How to Make Coasters {Tutorial}

Tempting Thyme Coasters

I am so happy Christmas is over!  I know that sounds weird, but seriously……I have been on pins and needles waiting for everyone to open the gifts I made so that I could finally share this project with you!  The … Continue reading

Santa’s Village + {Christmas Break}

Tempting Thyme Christmas

The countdown is on at my house…..only 2 more days until Santa arrives!! I love this time of  year.   The wonder and awe on little one’s faces, bouncing up and down in anticipation…….. the magic and excitement  contagious ……. thawing … Continue reading

Christmas Decorating {In the Family Room}

Tempting Thyme

Christmas is my favorite time of year!  It represents so much to many of us…..and all for different reasons!  For me it represents Hope……. Faith…… Family…….. Friends……. and most important, the Miracle and birth of our Savior Jesus Christ! I … Continue reading

{How To} Dye Burlap usingTea Bags

Tea Dyed Burlap

Hey everyone!  As I told you yesterday….I did a little guest post over at  One Artsy Mama, showing her faithful readers how to Dye Fabric using Tea Bags.  I hope you had the chance to check out her blog.  It … Continue reading

Join me @ One Artsy Mama for my very first Guest Post!!

Hi Everyone!

I am so excited to be over at One Artsy Mama today!   My very first Guest Post Gig!   Can you believe it???  Amy is hosting some of us for her New Kids on the Block Series, and I am so honored to be sharing space with some really cool ladies.  Come on over and say hello….I am sharing a quick and easy ‘how to’ project.  Who knew your pantry  could be so useful in decorating your house!!!

      Many blessings,    Shaunna

Peterboro and Longaberger Baskets {Painting}

Painted Peterboro Basket

  Peterboro Baskets!   Some may call this company the step-sister of the larger known company Longaberger.   They definitely do not get the attention that the Dresden baskets do, nor are they as expensive.  The great news about both…..they are both … Continue reading

Subway Art- Yes you can really make your own!

Tempting Thyme Subway Art

Woo Hoo!! I finally finished a new project and can’t wait to show you all! I love Subway Art….have adored it since living in my beloved New York City.  Love the different elements that can be added, as well as … Continue reading

Thank the Lord I woke up this morning!

It is an absolutely gorgeous day today! I was able to roll over, open my eyes, look at the clock, and “oh shit crap”……we are going to be late for school/work!!    How does this happen?    Did I shut the alarm without realizing … Continue reading

Imagine….

Thankful Thursday!  Imagine the possibilities.  Imagine is my favorite word, and can be found visibly in my house and in my life.  There is so much hope that is conveyed in this single word….like John Lennon’s famous song ‘Imagine’.  The official … Continue reading