High Impact/Low Cost Party Decorations
Want to know my secret for High Impact/Low Cost Party Decorations? After watching this video tutorial, you’ll skip the party supply store and head straight for the hardware store.
Buenos Tardis: Doctor Who Goes Mexican
Buenos Tardis, everyone…. That’s what you get when Doctor Who goes Mexican. Talk about an odd pairing! But it’s been a long school year, and somehow, I needed to combine the theme for this year’s Marching Band season (Doctor Who) with the mexican buffet that was being served at the end-of-the-school-year Band Banquet. If […]
What Ever Became of It?
Sometimes I can’t help but wonder, “What Ever Became of It?” As a painter and Do-It-Yourselfer, I’ll pour my heart into a particular project, and once done, never see it again. It doesn’t bother me. But it sure is nice sometimes, when people send me pictures of a canvas I painted, or a piece of […]
Repurposed Nightstand
A Repurposed Nightstand is now ready for playtime as a child’s kitchenette. It’s one of my favorite projects to date. Learn how to transform an old piece of furniture, that is unwanted and unused, into a one-of-a-kind family keepsake. For this video tutorial, I use items found entirely at thrift stores. I use craft paints, […]
DIY Wooden Sign
Some projects just seem more meaningful than others…and that was the case with this DIY Wooden Sign celebrating adoption. It was needed for a planned photo shoot. And, I must say, when I saw the pictures, my heart positively melted. Of course, you can make this sign say whatever you want, in the color of […]
DIY Wedding Decor
This DIY Wedding Decor was made for a shabby chic garden wedding. It adds a uniquely elegant flare, without breaking the bank. All it takes is thrift store frames, some scrap wood, and paint. (Although, in this case, thanks to a friend of mine who has a Cricut cutter, I used vinyl letters instead of […]
Painted Bus
Every year, Christmas seems to get here earlier and earlier, and for me that means a countdown to rolling out the Painted Bus. This bus belongs to my church and is used to shuttle children back and forth to Sunday school. But come Christmastime, it gets painted up, and used on Saturdays too, as we […]
Thanksgiving Tablescape
If you love setting a pretty table as much as I do, here’s an easy DIY project that’s sure to make your Thanksgiving Tablescape memorable. All you need is a few mini pumpkins, some spray paint, and candles.