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 Pay Phone

Even before I Painted it red, I was already in love with this Pay Phone.  I have secretly wanted one ever since I was a kid and saw an episode of the Brady Bunch in which Mike Brady had a working pay phone installed in the house in order to curb those darn Brady kids from […]

Train Station (Train Murals – Part 2)

To me, it just screamed “Train Station.” As I toured the church building for the first time, still under construction, I knew immediately what I could do.  They had already asked me to paint a train in the Kid’s Ministry area and call it “The Grace Express,” but the thing that first struck me was […]

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.

DIY Project: 2-Sided Memo Stand

No matter what side of the aisle, the counter, or the desk you’re on, I think you’ll find my latest DIY Project is sitting pretty.  For lack of a better name, I’m calling it the “2-Sided Memo Stand.”  On one side, it’s a chalkboard.  On the other, it’s a clipboard.  

Easy DIY Project: Colorful Caddy

  I went to great measures to bring you this easy DIY project…36 inches multiplied by 5 to be exact!  That’s because it’s a colorful caddy made entirely of yardsticks.  Isn’t it fun?  What makes it even better is how little time, money and effort it takes to make one of these.  All you need […]