There is nothing more gratifying than finally getting to work on some long-delayed home projects! While some are indoor projects others are outdoor ones that – for this self-confessed homebody – are a great way to get sunshine into my routine this summer. If you need some home DIY ideas – or just love to…
12 Summer Craft Ideas To Try This Season
Looking to try a new craft or two? Creating your summer ‘to-do’ list for the kids? Here is a list of 12 Summer Craft Ideas To Try This Season. 12 SUMMER CRAFT IDEAS TO TRY THIS SEASON 1. Weaving I started weaving on a whim 8 years ago and have fallen in love with…
Award-Winning Weaving Starter Kits at My ‘Loom & Fibre’ Etsy Shop!
Dear weaving fans: weaving kits are now available in my Etsy shop! These award-winning weaving starter kits are perfect for beginners of all ages, whether you are teaching students or yourself. And for those looking for something portable, this loom is the perfect addition for crafting on your lap, on a table, on the floor,…
Chalk Painting An Old, Metal Cabinet: Lessons Learned From A Beginner
I’ve been a big fan of Annie Sloane and her Chalk Paint line for a long, long time. So after taking a workshop nearby on paint techniques using Annie Sloan paint, I decided to do a ‘practice run’ first. Here I’m sharing the lessons I learned from chalk painting an old, metal cabinet in my…
Organizing Your Embroidery Floss, Two Easy Ways
I’m excited to carve out some time to do a little embroidery again. It’s been a while and I’ve been wanting to create a couple of small pieces in some thrift store frames (which I shared in this vintage decor must-buys post). But before starting any new projects, I needed to get my embroidery floss…
12 Best Decor Pieces To Buy At The Thrift Store
I love coming across thrift store finds for our home. Yes, it’s budget-friendly, but more than that, there are often a trove of vintage treasures to be found, displayed and repurposed in ways that bring personality to a space. And while “best” is a matter of personal taste and opinion, here are my picks for…
How To Install Basic Shelves With Brackets
If you’ve been thinking about adding basic shelves for lightweight storage or decor, but you’ve NEVER been comfortable with even the simplest DIYs, I hope today’s tutorial will help! I’m showing you how to install basic shelves with brackets that can be used anywhere in your home. All tools and materials are inexpensive and widely…
20+ Affordable Modern Vases That Every ‘Cool’ Girl (or Guy) Can Own
In today’s post I’m sharing 20+ affordable modern vases that are just so cool 😎 (along with my 20% off discount code to purchase home accessories for your home). ~This post contains affiliate links at no extra cost to you! See my disclosure policy here.~ 20+ AFFORDABLE MODERN VASES THAT ARE JUST SO COOL!…
Modern Spring Amazon Home Decor Finds Under $100
If you are just emerging from your winter haze, and haven’t yet started decorating for Spring, then you’re in for a treat. I’m bringing you some beautiful and oh-so-modern Spring Amazon home decor finds under $100. It’s the perfect bit of ‘window shopping’ to get you in the mood for the season 🌷. ~The…
Neutral Spring Style Updates (& the ONE Way To Keep Things Fuss-Free)
It’s rare that I ‘go big’ or colourful with spring decor these days. I’m still coming out of my winter-cocooning, after all, and love a feeling of serenity at home. But I don’t like to pass up a chance to decorate, either! Today, I’m sharing some of my simple, neutral spring style updates along with…
How To Make An All-Season Wreath Base
I love wreaths that can be used for multiple seasons and reasons, indoors or out. That’s why I’m excited to share this simple all-season wreath base that is easy to make and can be re-used with whatever floral or other embellishments you wish to add. This DIY is great for crafters at all skill levels. Ready…
7 Beautiful Artwork Display Ideas
Styling artwork at home can sometimes be challenging, especially if you want to get creative or add personality. In today’s post, I’m sharing 7 beautiful artwork display ideas (along with my 30% off discount code to purchase prints for your home) that I hope will give you some ideas to implement in your own home,…