Monthly Archives: March, 2012
Curtains
I helped my daughter, Lindsay, with making curtains for her bedroom. She wanted the curtains from Anthropology seen below. The price was $216.00. I suggested using a tablecloth I saw at Target on clearance for $12.90 in a similar fabric and I could sew up the one seam. She liked the fabric and thought it would work out …
Lemons, White Flowers and Mason Jar
I love this picture of white flowers and lemons in a mason jar from Pinterest. Here is my version:
Spring Flowers
I have seen so many nice pictures on Pinterest of flowers in baskets and I love the way they look. I got all of my flowers and the little green buckets at the 99 cents store today.
Bougainvillea Vase
When I updated my Master Bathroom, I redid the look on my shelves. My favorite part is the small vase from Ikea that was only 79 cents. I cut the Bougainvilla from my yard. Before I painted, the shelves looked like this and were mainly used for towels: The finished shelves:
DIY Rope Bracelet
HAPPY ST PATRICKS DAY! I made a rope bracelet from a J Crew shopping bag. I had a bag left from Christmas with a green handle that I used for a St Patricks Day bracelet.
Flowers
I loved a picture I saw on Sundayinbed.tumbler and tried to recreate it. I had the mason jar and flowers from my garden.
Candle Spray Painted
I spray painted this old candle stick from an idea on the Family Handy Man website, Mess Free Painting Tip. Using this box really helped with the mess. The finished product can be seen in my Master Bathroom.
Dog Food Container
I made this dog food container out of a Christmas popcorn container. The idea comes from Tidy mom blog. I cut the letters out with my scrapbooking tool, the Cricut. The dog paw on top is cut from felt that is an 8 1/2 by 11 inch sticker sheet from Joannes Fabric Store. My husband hand drew it. The …
Window Flowers
Today I planted a flower box under my window in the backyard. I was inspired by a photo on Pinterest. I decided to go with pink, white and green and the flowers I used are impatience, ranunculus, bacopa and ivy. I bought the window planter at Osh and used 2 screws to mount it into the window sill.
