This tutorial will show you how to make the perfect chalkboard letters! So, if you'll remember, last week I was pretty much convinced that there wasn't a thing left I would be able to teach you for our "Back to Basics" series...but I have to say, after reading some sweet comments and emails, you all have definitely given me some ideas. One person suggested that I teach you more about how I make chalkboards, so I'm going with that. This tutorial specifies art letters, but let me assure you ... Read More about How to Make the Perfect Chalkboard Letters {Back to Basics}
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20 Fabulous Fall DIY Projects
Here are 20 fabulous fall DIY projects that you can do around the house! Good Morning! Is it feeling like Fall wherever you are? It certainly is around here! I hope you find some fabulous Fall decor inspiration today in these projects we have collected from our recent DIY Challenge: Falling for Fall. Please remember to pin from the original sources! Free Printable Fall Apple Sign at Houseful of Handmade {Abby's Pick} Decorating Small White Pumpkins at Petticoat Junktion {Mandy's ... Read More about 20 Fabulous Fall DIY Projects
Tin Ceiling Tile Message Board {The Great Craft Swap}
I was super excited to be invited to participate in "The Great Craft Swap" sponsored by Wayfair.com. The idea for the swap is simple: Use my creative and crafty skills to change up one Wayfair.com item, and send it along to a fellow blogger. I was even more excited to find out that I was swapping crafts with my fellow blogger, and friend Ashley Phipps of Simply Designing with Ashley! Let me show you how I transformed the Malden Driftwood Linear Picture Frame into a Tin Ceiling Tile Message ... Read More about Tin Ceiling Tile Message Board {The Great Craft Swap}
How to Make Perfect Letters on Burlap {Back to Basics}
Well, it's only week #2 of our Back to Basics blogging series, and I'm freaking out. I've literally no idea what basic skill I have left to teach you next week. It's ridiculous, but I'm really realizing how much I lack skills that would be categorized as basic. I have no idea how to cook...I literally burn pasta to the side of the pot every time I try to boil it. I don't really clean that well, and certainly don't feel qualified to give you advice in that department. For me to give you ... Read More about How to Make Perfect Letters on Burlap {Back to Basics}
Fall Dining Room + 3 Tips for Fighting Through Decorating Dilemmas
I have put together my fall dining room plus 3 tips for fighting through decorating dilemmas! I recently finished decorating my dining room for fall, and I thought I'd share some pics and some decorating solutions with you today. Decorating this space usually comes pretty easily for me, but for some reason I struggled with it this time around. Does that ever happen to you? I tried a lot of different arrangements and accessories, but it wasn't feeling quite "right." It is pretty normal for ... Read More about Fall Dining Room + 3 Tips for Fighting Through Decorating Dilemmas