May 10, 2011 at 4:01 am
This week, I created Moss letters… These were recreated from an original Pottery Barn inspiration. You can purchase these for $79 each or make your own! Instant green works great for this project. I laid the letter on the moss and cut around the edges to overhang. You can pick Read More
May 9, 2011 at 4:01 am
Do you need some decorating inspiration? Other than visiting some spring time parade of homes (wink), borrowing books from your local library is a great free way to get some inspiration. I found some fabulous decorating books this week. Here are a few of pictures from one of the books Read More
May 1, 2011 at 4:01 am
The Parade of Homes Tour {House 1} Its finally here! After all of the planning, cleaning, picture shooting, emailing, scheduling & blogging, the tour is ready to go. This week A Bowl Full of Lemons is hosting a virtual Parade of Homes event with 33 homes!!! We will be sharing Read More
April 19, 2011 at 4:01 am
Pottery Barn used to sell these cute number pillows. They were $99 for a set of 4 pillows. I surely wasn’t going to pay that price, so I made them myself. This is a simple project that only takes about a hour to complete. Pottery Barn Number Pillows My number Read More
April 12, 2011 at 4:01 am
This week, for my project, I created 2 topiaries for my mantle. This project saved me quite a bit of money by doing it myself. I purchased these topiary stands at Hobby Lobby (40% off for around $6.00). I used my glue gun and coated a small section at a Read More
April 5, 2011 at 4:01 am
This week, one of the projects I was working on was creating some vintage looking chalkboards. They were super simple to create. I used some old oak picture frames (from Walmart) that I had stored in the garage sale pile. Instead of going out and buying “new”, I reused something Read More
March 23, 2011 at 4:01 am
When I opened up the box… I was so confused as to how in the world the thing works. SO I got my husband (the manual geek) to look it over and tell me how to use it. 🙂 Actually, its quite simple. The first thing you need to do Read More
March 22, 2011 at 4:01 am
Everywhere we look these days: in magazines, blogs, stores, etc… we see numbers. Its all the craze. They are fun & charming, but a lot of times carry a hefty price tag. I decided to try making some {number} decor myself (with my Silhouette SD Machine). There’s NO WAY Read More
March 3, 2011 at 5:01 am
You have seen the bare bones of my dining room in this previous post. Now, Im adding some more layers, a little at a time. It still has some “operating” to do, but I’m getting there. Once garage sale season starts, I will be adding some more “vin-t-a-g-e” to it. Read More
December 13, 2010 at 12:16 pm
I had on my list to purchase 8 magazine storage boxes, this week at the store. But when I priced them, I didn’t want to pay the prices. (At any given store they ranged from $5-20 each). So, I went home and researched how to make them myself! It is Read More