Years ago, I remember searching for just the right piece, whether it be a frame that was the right color and style, or a mirror that was perfect for the space. That, my friends, is a hard way to put together a home. What was wrong with me? It was as if spray paint were just […]
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How to Paint a Lampshade
How to Paint a Lampshade I love the idea of painting or stenciling an old lampshade to spice it up. If you find one at a second hand store or garage sale, this is the perfect solution to make it exactly what you want it to be. There are a few different ways to paint […]
The 4 Things you Need to Know about Using Fabric Paint
Suddenly, my DIY and home decor options are endless. You can use fabric paint to re-purpose or recycle lampshades, rugs, curtains, couches, chairs, etc. There are a lot of tricks to making sure your fabric paint projects turn out flawless. 1. Use a washable fabric that is a natural blend for best results. Wash and dry the […]
9 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Paint
I had no idea I could paint some of these things! You are only limited by your imagination, when it comes to paint. Here are 9 amazing things you can paint- that you have never even thought about! 1. Upholstery I am amazed that you can paint upholstery– and excited! I found some terrific upholstery/fabric […]
Top 12 Ways to Organize Toys and Art Supplies
I recently shuffled a few rooms in my house to allow for a dedicated playroom for my 3 and 6 year old. I wanted to have an area to keep all their toys and supplies where they can stay (semi) organized but be fun and accessible to the kids. The room is not large, so […]