TGIF! This may be the first time that I have wished a week to fly by! I can’t believe I just said that! Trust me….it will be the only week that I count down the days. On second thought…..I have … Continue reading
Category Archives: Tutorials
Staining Pine Stair Treads
We had gorgeous weather this weekend, temperatures reaching into the 70’s ….. YEAH! But yesterday brought us snow and cold temperatures. Boo! I wish Mother Nature would stop being so moody! She is either throwing one last temper tantrum or … Continue reading
Framing a Bathroom Mirror
Sometimes the pretty pictures you see on Pinterest claiming to be quick and easy are actually NOT quick and easy! Case in point …. the boys bathroom mirror. All I wanted was a simple frame to go around the boring … Continue reading
{Boys} Bathroom Cabinets
I hope you all are having a great week! We are getting dumped on once again, and I have to say I am getting tired of it. I at least have to be thankful that we do not live in … Continue reading
Most Popular Posts of 2013
I don’t want to admit it, but “2014” is about ready to hit us all in the face! CAN YOU BELIEVE IT? I mean, seriously, where does the time go? I remember hearing my Mom say that same statement when … Continue reading
Making Recipe cards using Picmonkey {How To}
I have done a few tutorials on how to use Picmonkey, but with the holidays upon us I thought it would be fun to do something different! Holidays, at least to me, represent many social gatherings with family and friends. … Continue reading
{Upcycled} Tin Can Caddy
Do you ever see something in a magazine, or on the internet, and instantly know that you will be recreating it? Something about it just speaks to you, even calling your name? You know exactly where it will go … Continue reading
Creating Social Media Icons {using Picmonkey and Image Mapping}
Social Media has taken over our society these days! Everything from Facebook —-> Stumbleupon —-> Pinterest —-> Hometalk —-> Twitter! I know I left off countless media avenues, but I think I would be listing them for days if I … Continue reading
DIY Dog Gate {using a picture frame}!
Gotta love it when you can repurpose an item that had just been hanging around taking up valuable space collecting dust! I originally bought this open-backed picture frame ions ago, creating a cork board with it. Loved the frame……hated it … Continue reading
How to make Subway Art using Picmonkey!
You all know my love affair with Subway Art! Since learning how to do it myself I have made countless artwork for our house, as well as giving them as gifts to family and friends! I love it! They can … Continue reading
How to Create a Transparent Watermark!
I feel like I struck gold last week when I finally figured out how to create a Transparent Watermark …. and I was able to do it without Photo Shop!!!! I don’t know if you all noticed or not, but … Continue reading
How to Paint an Old {Ugly} Light Fixture!
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}
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