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This poor old cupboard has had a very good life. It has been busy living a cupboards dream! Holding all of my daughter’s clothes, games and books from the age of 2. She is now almost 21, left the nest and it’s been continuing to live the dream. But instead holding all of my crafty goodies. It came […]
Recently a lovely client contacted me asking to make a sign for him and his family. They love the coastal look and was after something a little rustic! So on went the thinking cap and I came up with a fun Easy Pallet Coastal Sign for you to make and add some coastal charm to […]
This week for Waste Not Wednesday my host’s and I are having a fun challenge! We have had our thinking caps on for all things Mason Jars. Because we are right smack bang in the middle of moving this project needed to be something simple and super easy. Oh if you have been following me […]
One of the things that I love the most is getting emails from clients asking for me to paint a piece of furniture for them. They are usually a piece that means something to them. This was the case for one of my recent clients. She had 2 beautiful old mirrors that belonged to her […]
It’s that fun time of the month again for our Inspired Makers Challenge. That’s where a group of my blogging pals and I get together with a theme and get making! This month’s theme is Red, White and Blue. This fits in perfect for Independence Day coming up over the weekend! If you’ve been following me […]
It’s that fun time of the month again for our monthly Craft De-Stash Challenge! I love it because it means that things that have been staring at me in my craft room get finished! This goes for these 2 green ceramic bird tea light holders that I found at Kmart some time ago. I really love them […]
It is a wonderful thing to know that my family and friends totally “get me”. They go about their day and sometimes stop to grab things that they see on the side of the road if they think I can do something with them. This was the case with these two wooden breakfast bar chairs. […]
We have been spending a lot of time in our garden of late. Tidying up and planting blooms and veggies to enjoy through the winter months. One of the many questions I get asked, is about my signs that I have scattered throughout our garden. So when the opportunity to jump on board a fun […]
If you have been following me for a while you know that I don’t like seeing things go to waste! This sure was the case for this project. Sometimes when I find a piece of furniture, get it home and clean it up it’s not in the best shape! That’s when the creative juices get […]
Do you have that one thing in your craft room that you have had for ages and just didn’t know what to do with it? I sure did!!! This cheese board was a find in a thrift shop about 12 years ago… yes 12 years ago!!!! So when I was asked to join up with […]
It’s that fun time of the month again where I have teamed up with some very talented blogging pals to make a project or recipe from a movie! You may remember at Christmas time we had to choose our favourite Christmas movie and I chose the movie Elf and made a Window Snowflake Sign! This […]
I have always had a thing for old tape measures and wanted to somehow apply it to a piece of furniture that needed some lovin!! Who am I kidding…. I have a thing for allllll old things! Sharing how I transformed a dated side table into a Tape Measure Side Table.