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Instant Coffee{House}
Turn a gym into a cafe in short order!
Girly Flair for my Thrifty Chair
I wanted to use these linen hand-me-down "pants" even though they looked horrible on me, so I put them on my chair! 3/4 yard of fabric & a staple gun made recovering the seat a snap I cut the...
Sewing Drawer as Riser
*Sewing machine drawers work as perfect risers on the mantel *Pages of old hymnals create subtle backgrounds on canvas *Reversing vintage books allows you to spell out an inspirational message
Art Canvas turned into Rectangular Wreath
Rescue 2 items destined for the trash heap with a staple gun, glue gun, scissors, and a roll of ribbon as your only tools. Create a custom rectangular wreath in under an hour.





Recent comments
Re: Vintage Cutter Tablecloth Lamp Shades
Way to go! These could pass as Cath Kidson! You make me want to put some floral back in my decor. ;)
posted: 8:54 am on January 28thRe: Instant Coffee{House}
Aww. Your sweetness just brightened my day. =)
posted: 1:07 pm on January 27thThanks for providing us with a "Junkers Online Playground".
Re: The Whatchamacallit!
Loveliness.
posted: 10:56 am on January 26thRe: Instant Coffee{House}
Thanks a bunch! Helping with church events is so much fun because the tight budgets forces us to find inventive solutions.
posted: 4:58 pm on January 25thRe: Girly Flair for my Thrifty Chair
It actually pained me to cut the pants apart, but ladies...I looked like a sad sack of potatoes in those darlings! They are much more becoming on the chair. ;-)
posted: 4:55 am on January 24thRe: Recycled Lunchbox into a New Year's Eve Centerpiece
Uber cute!
posted: 5:51 pm on January 20thRe: Sewing Drawer as Riser
Thanks for the kind words of encouragement!
posted: 7:13 pm on December 31stRe: Art Canvas turned into Rectangular Wreath
Thanks so much!
posted: 6:04 pm on July 25thRe: Seasonal Tool Box Centerpiece
Love this! My mom used the same idea last Thanksgiving by filling a red tackle box with fall leaves and pinecones to use as a centerpiece. It's great for July 4th, too...brimming with hand-held American flags and glitter stars on picks!
posted: 3:22 pm on December 23rdRe: Dare to Make it Holiday Challenge
When I laid eyes on this adorable craft I hustled my bustle off to the nearest thrift store. Unfortunately for me, mittens are very hard to come by in southern Virginia! I'll be calling my reinforcments in Syracuse, NY to put out an A.P.B. on all available woolen mittens for the cause of cute Christmas gifts! Any suggestions on where to find a handful of those wonderful rusty springs?
posted: 9:15 am on November 12th