Category: Craftiness
DIY charging station
Our DIY charging station ledge holds our iPhones and the kids’ iPods, and our iPad fits nicely in the space at the back. I also store any extra chargers and sets of earbuds in there so it’s a one-stop shop for that stuff.
No-sew Canadiana fabric art
The crushing U.S. election results — and the angst that’s continued ever since — have me feeling pretty grateful to be a Canadian these days. So I thought I’d experiment with making some true patriot love fabric art for our son’s bedroom. I’d seen… Continue Reading “No-sew Canadiana fabric art”
DIY quilt made from old jeans
This is one of those projects I’d been meaning to do for YEARS and when I finally did it, I wondered what had taken me so long. My mother-in-law had been talking for years about a jean quilt once gifted to my nephew. I… Continue Reading “DIY quilt made from old jeans”
DIY key rack, wood-burned keychains
This project started when I picked up a small wooden shelf for $2 at my favourite local thrift store (New To You, for Truro readers). It was probably designed to hold tchotchkes (which make me shudder), but I knew it would be the perfect… Continue Reading “DIY key rack, wood-burned keychains”
Give a new mirror a farmhouse finish
I’m deep in the middle of a basement bathroom makeover, and one of my discarded items was a mahogany (well, faux mahogany) mirror from above the sink. The mirror came with the house and it was completely inoffensive and in perfect condition. Ten… Continue Reading “Give a new mirror a farmhouse finish”
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