With my children back in school, my inbox is just flooded with evites for birthday parties. Being the DIYer that I am, I always prefer to have something tangible, something which I can fret over, plan, design and hold. You too may want an alternative to electronic or paper invitations. If so, how about: These were the little invitations I did last year and handed them out to my daughter’s friends/classmates. The children squealed ...
Read MoreCall Off the Search Party – I AM Alive ;-)
Where did the time go and where the heck have I been?!?!? With my little ones on winter vacation I took some time off – and my blogging, which I normally do during at night, got interrupted by this debacle: Every. Single. Night!!! Now add one more dog at my feet…. and another one on the velvet sofa at the end of the bed, because obviously the floor is beneath him 😉 And…two cats creating havoc in my room. ...
Read MoreFaking Large Scale Molding
Molding can really make or break a house, but it can also make or break a budget. Unfortunately, I just can’t get enough of it! You may have noticed in a lot of the pictures of my house that I have ornate molding – but I also have areas where we installed simpler, linear molding. Let’s face it, the fancy-smancy stuff isn’t for everyone and it has to suit the ...
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