Small spaces often require dual-purpose furniture, so we wanted a piece of furniture with a cozy, game room feel to place next to Ken’s pinball and slot machines. We also wanted to hide the kitty litter box. You know, because kitty litter boxes and game rooms go so well together, right?? Well, for us they were going to have to;…
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I recently scored 20+ burlap coffee sacks on Craigslist for $20. That’s $1 a piece, if you do the math, which I did, because I couldn’t believe my luck!! Needless to say, I will have several coffee sack projects coming up soon, some of which are in the works right now. But before I got down to using the coffee…
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If we didn’t have things cell phones and Facebook and Skype then it would be possible that my son would have sent me a postcard or two when he had a chance to visit India over the recent New Year’s holiday. It was quite and adventure for him, and since we do have Skype, he was able to share some of the…
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It’s amazing what the magic of a faux treatment can do to a countertop for a lot less money. If that method includes going over existing laminate countertops, we’re probably talking about saving even more. Upon perusing the web for faux countertop ideas, my attention seemed to be drawn to the more rustic styled methods. Here is a collection of…
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Does your Valentine need directions? I have not been getting very crafty lately but when, Lisa, a reader commented on my Valentine’s Twig Heart Trivet, she mentioned a crafty project that she has made in the past, and there I was, feeling inspired to craft something for Valentine’s Day. Something to point a Valentine in the right direction!! I’ve dyed…
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