Beach Access – Here’s Your Sign

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We have made it halfway through the week! How is your weather holding up?  Ours has been nothing but spectacular.   70’s and 80’s.  Another way we measure great weather here?  No baseball rainouts! And we have had none.  - knock on wood - Soon, it will be summer and that means summer excursions.  … [Read more...]

DIY: How To Turn A Picture Frame Into A Mirror Using Nothing But Paint!

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Note: If you see anything pin-worthy, simply hover over the upper right corner of the picture and a "Pin It" button will appear!   Good morning, Today I’m showing you a fun project for picture frames that you may not use anymore. Why not turn it into a mirror? I have had two of these frames in a box for … [Read more...]

Livestock Award Medallion Decor

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Good morning, I wanted to share one of my recent purchases with you.  A set of French Livestock Award Medallions. These are reproductions of the vintage European tradition where they would be used to distinguish the quality of one’s livestock. They are made of metal and vary in size slightly,  but on … [Read more...]

DIY: Welcome Window

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Good morning! Are you all thinking about spring cleaning and getting your house spruced up for the season?  Will you be having guests soon?  Spring break?  Easter?  The upcoming lazy days of summer? Why not welcome your guests with a place for them to hang their hat?! Literally. I used an old window, some … [Read more...]

Hand-painted Signs For SPRING That Will Make You Smile!

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Good morning, I know I showed you my super easy DWELL sign yesterday, but consider that just a little warm up to today’s post. I wanted to show you a handful of signs my friend, Jean, made for me to put in my retail space – specifically for the spring season.   I knew what I wanted them to say, but rather than … [Read more...]

DIY: Dwell.

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Okay, “DWELL” is my title, but this post is really about another paint option for your projects. The paint pen. You may have seen these around.  They came out (as far as I know) last year and I’ve used them for a handful of projects and love them.  They aren’t for everything, but for small paint projects – … [Read more...]

DIY Family Gift Exchange – Part Two

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As I promised you yesterday when I showed you Part One, I have the second round of DIY gifts my family exchanged at Christmas. Starting off with… Hand-Tied Stick Star & Hand-Dipped Chocolate Oreos   There were a few who didn’t participate for different reasons, but one person who did jump into the … [Read more...]