Who wants to make some cute pumpkins? My oldest started making these a couple of years ago. I used the same concept but made on a floral piece and another one a platter. They are so freaking cute! These pumpkins are just hollow foam and can be found at the Dollar Tree store, or order […]
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Oh, my Goodness, it is officially the first day of fall and it is another pretty warm day! I am a summer lover, but these last two years have been tough. I want to think it is hotter, but every year the weatherman reminds us that in 1980, we had thirty, 100-degree days here in
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Oh Boy, if you have a fall wedding, time is drawing near! The ceremony decorating is in a post, wedding -pt1. It was an outside ceremony in front of an antebellum home, and it was beautiful. I then wrote a post on the wood lanterns that we made for centerpieces for the reception. This post
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Wedding Prep starts months in advance, especially if you are doing a lot of decorating yourself. We were very fortunate to be able to borrow many things. But, of course, we had seen these wood lanterns on Pinterest, and we had to have some. Jamie Costigilo at jamiecostiglio.com had very good instructions and print outs
Who is getting ready for a Fall wedding? Do you have all your ideas together? Did you hire a Planner? I know you have been on Pinterest! We had a really nice budget, but with the cost of venues and everything else, we had to DIY, borrow and do a lot of the set up
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Several years ago, we bought a house to flip. The house had an UGLY old shed right across the driveway next to the house. Originally, Bob thought he would move it to a better location. That shed was not going to move and not be destroyed! I decided to beautify it instead and let the
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We purchased this home for our daughter to live in while in Physical Therapy School. We looked at 25 houses in Memphis, TN. I have lived in area all my life, and I saw parts of Memphis, that I had never been in. When we walked into this one, I thought at least this one
The Hot Springs house had a huge plate glass window in the Dining Room that had a Great view of……the Sunroom and a Door. I had made some Burlap curtains for this window, which helped to soften it a bit, but it still needed something. Now, the door was a focal point when looking out.
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I was really tired of the white commercial doors that were on our home. We had done another renovation on a vacation home in Hot Springs and had put craftsman doors on the barn that we renovated. I wanted craftsman doors on our house, but when we checked the prices, we had sticker shock. The
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Old Jeans….What to do with them? This is an old project that I did, and I am still using it! I have seen a number of cute projects done with jeans. I have seen purses, quilts, ottoman covers, and a Supply holder. I have a closet full of craft supplies and I needed something to
