Category: Craftiness
How to paint and distress furniture
Just popping in quickly to share one of my latest projects: painting and distressing a hand-me-down coffee table. I’d love it if you stopped by “My Handmade Home” to check out the full tutorial … Read the full tutorial! xo
DIY marquee letter
First post of January, hey? Happy (belated) New Year, guys! I’m wearing my painting clothes (they’re super-attractive, obvi) and I’m about to head downstairs for another marathon painting session, but I’m popping in quickly to share a new project. I made this marquee letter… Continue Reading “DIY marquee letter”
Childhood dollhouse turned shadowbox
When I was a little girl, my parents made me a beautiful blue and white dollhouse. They wallpapered the tiny walls, varnished the floors, and built a tiny staircase. Even my grandparents from Scotland contributed — making miniature furniture and oil paintings. Over the… Continue Reading “Childhood dollhouse turned shadowbox”
Inexpensive Christmas decor crafts
This post’s alternate title should be: Better late than never. Because who wants to make a Christmas craft on December 27, seriously? Alas, here they are. I made a few cute projects this month — and shared them over in my weekly DIY column,… Continue Reading “Inexpensive Christmas decor crafts”
Five wall art projects that are WAY more interesting than picture frames
I love picture frames — and lord knows we have hundreds of them — but I especially love wall art that’s more personalized. Anybody can slap a photo in a frame, but taking the time and effort to make something beautiful for your walls… Continue Reading “Five wall art projects that are WAY more interesting than picture frames”
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