DIY: Pom Pom Push Pins
This past weekend I decided to visit one of my very favorite stores: anthropologie. I love nearly everything about this store – the clothes, home accessories, even the window displays make me swoon....
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Photo credit: Aleks G (Own work) [CC-BY-SA-3.0], via Wikimedia Commons Happy Friday everyone! Below are some great reads and life tid bits from the week. Pretty sure I went through all of these – 15...
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When you live in an apartment like me, keeping up with clutter can feel like a full-time job. Wait – who am I kidding? I’m sure everyone feels this way, no matter the size of their home. I especially...
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Happy Friday everyone! Below are some great reads and life tidbits from the week. I love tutorials on interesting ways to tie a scarf – I’ll definitely be trying the fancy braid this weekend. 10...
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Move over Pinterest – I have a new favorite site for DIY craft inspiration: craftgawker. I have a few pet peeves with Pinterest – duplicate content, it’s visually chaotic and there are A LOT of junk...
View ArticleDitto DIY Challenge – Framing Fabric
Creating vignettes is my favorite part of decorating. It’s so rewarding when you finally achieve the perfect arrangement of decorative items. One of my favorite blogs, A View Along The Way (along with...
View ArticleDIY: Photo Easels
Recently, I was contacted by the great people at BuzzFeed asking if I would like to create a travel photo inspired DIY project for their site. I (of course!) jumped at the opportunity and came up a...
View ArticleRestoring a vintage table – Three options
This past Friday I decided to stop by an estate sale on my way home from work. I was hoping to score some of the old wooden printing press letters that were featured in the sale ad, however the good...
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This past weekend I managed to tackle a project that had been on my to do list for ages – recycle all my old magazines. My stockpile was getting pretty tall, so it was definitely time. I turned on...
View ArticleDIY: Jewelry Organizer From Recycled Jars
To me there is nothing more satisfying than upcycling something destined for the trash. With a little washi tape, I managed to transform three glass jars into cute decorative containers. Who would...
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