Category: crafts

  • Bedroom Canopy

    Bedroom Canopy

    My bedroom is almost done. The bed canopy is up and beautiful, if I do say so myself.  It’s taking a lot longer than I wanted to get my room finished but, life happens. I really wanted to just go to the furniture store a buy my dream bedroom. But then I would have to…

  • Paint Master Bedroom {Master Bedroom Makeover}

    Paint Master Bedroom {Master Bedroom Makeover}

    As much as I love my Double Wedding Ring quilt my grandma quilted for my wedding, I was ready for a change.  Aren’t my curtains terrible. I never got around to making new ones when we moved in 4 years ago. I made these for our first apartment. They have served there purpose now they…

  • USA Blocks

    USA Blocks

    Every year when the 4th of July rolls around I see great decorations to make or purchase and I always wish I had made something or bought one.  This year in my quest to use up thing laying around the house and the garage I made these “USA Blocks”  for a little festive decor for…

  • FIREWORKS!!!

    FIREWORKS!!!

      A number of  years ago we took our children on a trip to Washington D.C.  for the 4th of July.  We had the opportunity to see the fireworks on the Mall with the “1812 Overture” playing in the background.  I love the  colors of our flag and ever since then, at this time of…

  • Kitchen Remodel Part #2

    Kitchen Remodel Part #2

    When the island was complete and looked so great we were anxious, but nervous to start the next step, the stove wall.  Because we were reusing most of the existing cabinets, to tackle this wall meant taking apart basically the rest of the kitchen and still be able to function in it. There was a…