Earlier in the week I posted about my unique roadside find that I re-purposed into a chalkboard. I was planning to paint a final design on the chalkboard this week and post it today. But instead I chose to stop and draw the roses. 🙂 Mainly because I never knew how fun chalkboard art can be! I was planning to…
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Kid’s DIY
Cute First Birthday Party Photo Frame
Photo Idea to display Baby’s first 12 months There’s nothing quite as special as a baby’s first year of life. First tooth, first holiday, first family trip, maybe first time walking. It’s a year full of firsts! When my daughter Emmie turned 1, I wanted to find a special way to display all of the photos from her first year…
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Easy Tutorial on Applying Wood Appliques to Furniture
I love furniture with unique character! Something distinct that sets it apart from all the other pieces. Do you have a piece of furniture that you would describe as ‘blah?’ A sturdy piece but it’s just kinda boring? Adding wood appliques is a super easy way to add character to furniture! No fancy tools are required so it can be…
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Purple Girls Dresser Makeover with Annie Sloan Emile
Little girls purple dresser makeover. Inspiration to transform an ordinary dresser into a beautiful purple dresser for a little girl’s room. When you are a DIY mama, sometimes you need to do a special project just for your child. After-all they are the ones graciously playing around me as I make a mess with whatever project I am doing. Today’s…
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DIY Dresser Makeover for a Boy’s Room
Don’t you love a good makeover? When something really old and worn out is re-vitalized for a new purpose! Well I do too and I especially enjoy working on furniture projects for kid’s bedrooms. Today’s dresser makeover was a project for a little boy’s room. My sister called me and asked if I could find a dresser for my nephew’s…
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How to Make Beautiful Coasters in 4 Easy Steps
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. I am so glad it is spring! I love all the new life that appears and seeing the snow disappearing. In Minnesota we had so much snow this year I thought it would be here forever but now it is almost gone! Since it is finally spring I decided to take out my Easter…
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