I had a lightness to my step as I walked back down the sidewalk, crossed the driveway and looked for where I’d parked the van. I felt happy. Tingly with excitement.
One of my Secondhand Secrets of Success (wouldn’t that be a cool book?) is that a LAMP is one of the most awesome finds at a yard sale or flea market. Yup, lamps. Old ones, in particular. (But not antiques because $$$) They’re strong… Continue Reading “Refreshing a $1 lamp with chalk paint”
It’s not often that I come across a Pinterest project I haven’t seen before. So when my friend texted a picture of a brightly-coloured signpost — each sign pointing to different north, south, east and west destinations — I was intrigued. This friend moved… Continue Reading “DIY signpost deck decor”
The finished DIY dog toy storage crate looks great in the living room, and it’s low enough that our teeny Annabelle can easily reach to the bottom.
Our son’s elementary school had Spirit Week leading up to Easter, and one of the days was Crazy Hair Day. I’m not exaggerating when I say I had been waiting my ENTIRE PARENTING LIFE for it. I was even MORE excited when I realized… Continue Reading “Five-minute, no-fuss styles for Crazy Hair Day”