Contrary to popular belief, I have not been swallowed whole by nursery #2. Or the armoire project — the never.ending.armoire.project. Or the other gazillion-and-a-half “nesting” to-do’s I’m trying to accomplish in the next eight to nine weeks. Eight to nine weeks…that’s all I have left folks! I have, however, been burning the candle at both ends [Continue Reading...]
Easy, DIY Wooden Table!
March 1, 2012 By | 9 Comments
I have been working hard and hurriedly transforming “my” side of the basement into a more pleasing laundry/crafting area, having given myself only until March to have it completed so that I could begin focusing on nursery #2. It’s March 1st and it’s not quite ready. Oooops. Oh well…no biggie. I’ve already painted the nursery and [Continue Reading...]
Tying a Flat-Front Knot: How-To
January 6, 2012 By | 2 Comments
The other day, I made slight mention of the fact that I handmade our Christmas cards this year. Don’t ask. Just know there’s more to come on that subject. The topic is relevant here, however, because during that process I tied a gazillion-and-a-half flat-front knots. After the millionth-and-a-half, I reached a point where I’d perfected [Continue Reading...]
Burlap Hurricane Glass Vase: DIY
December 3, 2011 By | 2 Comments
A few weeks back, I tackled one of the “must-do” projects on my DIY list. Even better, I did it as a gift for a good friend of mine. (Making gifts for people is something I really enjoy. Remember these fun coasters and this burlap subway art…) Anywhoo, I whipped out the old stash of [Continue Reading...]
Folding a Fitted Sheet: Easy How-To
August 9, 2011 By | 2 Comments
Do your fitted sheets look like this after you’re done fighting folding them? Do they look even worse? I’m not going to lie; once upon a time, getting my fitted sheets to look like that would have been a pretty successful fold. But, no longer! I’ve got a rock-solid way to make a folded sheet [Continue Reading...]
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