My Life as a DIY Wannabe
Did you know that my full time “real” job is working as an Art Director and graphic designer? Yep, along with painting, sanding and crafting, I spend most of my days playing around with Photoshop. Well today I thought I would show you one of my favorite little tricks with your family photos… make a [...]
I’m finishing up some last minute projects for my big Kitchen reveal on Monday and I needed something for a blank wall right when you enter from our Great Room. I thought a monogram would be a nice touch, and the final product only cost me about $7 for new supplies. Come take a look… [...]
I recently had the opportunity to get some new craft supplies from a new website called Consumer Crafts. I picked out a whole bunch of goodies, including many items for the Fall and Christmas seasons. What did I gravitate towards first? Some sweet smelling cinnamon sticks! And since this cooler season always seems to bring on [...]
I received my Whimseybox in the mail the other week and noticed a new product that I’ve never tried before… Ink Effects. I thought a cute little trick or treat Halloween Bag would be the perfect project for this new crafting buddy. I gathered my supplies: Orange fabric bag (purchased from Michael’s for $2) Black [...]
I had a bunch of new projects with my recent Laundry Room makeover and thought I would share an easy one with you today that’s cheap and quick to make… Mod Podge Canvas Photo Prints. I gathered my supplies: Photos printed on laser paper Mod Podge 8×10 inch canvas boards Paint brushes or foam brushes [...]
Halloween is fast-approaching so I thought I would share some quick and easy projects that anyone can do to prepare for the spooky festivities! SO HERE’S 15 HALLOWEEN CRAFTS TO INSPIRE YOU! _________________________________________________________________ Halloween Glitter Pumpkins from Brunch at Saks _________________________________________________________________ Baker’s Twine Pumpkins from Crafts Unleashed _________________________________________________________________ Paper Pumpkin Place Cards from ShelterPop _________________________________________________________________ [...]
I wanted to make a little inspiring sign for my kitchen using this adorable quote and free printable I found online a couple weeks ago. For this project I thought I would try a new product called Scrapbooking Attitude: a printable film that you can transfer to wood, paper, or fabric after printing on it [...]
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Astrobrights Papers by Neenah Paper for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. I was lucky enough to receive some AstroBrights papers in the mail the other week and thought it would be great to make some Canvas Prints to inspire the kiddo as she [...]
My favorite time of year is fast approaching! Cooler weather, football, bonfires, and of course all of the decorations! So let’s celebrate this season with new Fall Wreath! I gathered some supplies from Michaels: grape vine wreath form (Michael’s) fall colored flowers (Dollar Tree or Michael’s) multi colored spray (Michael’s) big orange bow (Michael’s pre-made bow [...]
I decided to take a quick break from painting my kitchen cabinets for a fun little quick project using some of the Deco Art paints I received in the mail a couple of weeks ago. Since the Fall season is fast approaching, I decided to prepare a little Chip & Dip set using the Transparent [...]
