Before I updated my dollar store baskets & jars with washi tape, I’d planned on just painting the jars. I’ve had these glass paint markers for a while and I’ve been itching to use them. The red and blue matched the washi tape perfectly! Before painting glass with any type of paint, I always use […]
15 Minute Kitchen Update with Washi Tape
I’ve always claimed that paint is the fastest, and cheapest way to transform a space. Until two days ago, that is. That’s when I discovered . . . cue the angels . . . Washi Tape Oh, I’ve heard of washi tape for quite a while. One of my friends even started a washi tape […]
Painting Red Gingham
This is one of those projects that seemed really simple . . . until I tried it. I needed, or wanted I should say, a background for the BBQ & Picnic printables. Red gingham was the obvious choice, right? So I thought, well it can’t be that hard to paint some stripes, can it? Okay, […]
The “Floorplan”
Well, we’ve been here in the ‘new’ house for a month now and I’m still unpacking. Translation – I’m not ready to show off any rooms just yet. Instead, I’ll share the floorplan with you. It’s more of a hand drawn footprint, really. I suppose I could make a digital one but I just like […]
BBQ Picnic Printables
How are you? Did you have a good weekend? Do any barbecuing? If you didn’t, I bet before summer is over you’ll either bbq yourself or be invited to a bbq. Right? Some of my blog friends and I thought it’d be fun to kind of pool our creative resources and come up with […]
Coastal Painted Window
I’m so glad you stopped by today because I’m not only sharing my faux stained glass tutorial for making this Coastal Painted Window with DecoArt, there’s also a huge giveaway to enter too! But first let me show you how fun it is to create a faux stained glass window. If you’ve been here before […]
Seashell and Starfish Pattern Printables
I drew some seashell & starfish patterns for a glass painting project. Make sure you drop by because there is a HUGE giveaway along with a really fun tutorial. (giveaway is over) For now, I thought you (or your kids) would have fun with these beach printables. Whether you want to paint, embroider, or whatever, […]
Moving Tips – Part 2 of The Epic Move
Judging from the comments received on The Epic Move Part 1 I am not alone in my frustrations with moving and movers! Like I said before, I take full responsibility though. During the past three weeks (3?!!) I’ve had lots of time to think about what I would’ve done differently to make packing, moving and […]




