If you want to make your own Halloween costume but are short on time, I've got a great project for you. This hula girl costume can be made in less than an hour, and you don't have to sew a thing! This is an easy last minute project, and an affordable way to dress a large group if you all want to have matching costumes for a Halloween party. … [Read more...]
Knock Off Pillow Tutorial
That's my version of this Anthropologie pillow: Want to learn how easy it is to make this? Get all the details in my tutorial at Fairfield World's site! … [Read more...]
Make a Lego Cityscape Wall Art
Between Legos and the movie "Pixels", colorful block-like decor is very popular with younger kids. My youngest son wanted to update his Circus themed nursery with a Lego Superhero theme, so I made a fun cityscape that he could use to display his favorite mini figures on. He loves his faux Lego bricks, and the fact that he can arrange his favorite minifigures on the buildings. This is a quick simple project to make thanks to Foamology squares. … [Read more...]
Giveaway Central: September 2015
Why buy it when you can win it? Keep checking back all month to see what giveaways have been added to the list! If you host a giveaway, please add as many links as you like each month. Good luck! An InLinkz Link-up … [Read more...]
When You Can Make Everything Except Babies: What Worked For Me
I recently shared my struggle with infertility with some free printable cards you can give your friend who is TTC (trying to conceive). As a continuation of that story, I'd like to share what I think may have worked for me. I've often said that if I could bottle and give away whatever worked for me, I would. I hate that anyone should have to face years of frustration and tears like I did. But I did make some changes that I think impacted my ability to conceive, and I'm sharing those with the … [Read more...]
DIY Ottoman from a Thrifted Table
I found a $5 table at Goodwill and gave it a makeover. Click over to Fairfield World to see the before and after! … [Read more...]
Free Printable Cards for Your Friends who Are TTC
I recently read a story about a designer who made cards that she wished she would have received when she was battling cancer. People mean well, but often don't know what to say. It made me think of the kinds of things I wish friends would have said to me when I was struggling with infertility. So, here are some free printables that you can turn into cards to give someone who is having trouble TTC (trying to conceive). When I was invited to write a post for Astroglide TTC Trying to … [Read more...]
Fabulous Fall Crafts You Can Make
It doesn't feel like Fall just yet here in central Texas, but that doesn't mean I haven't started pulling out my fall decor! I'm ready for cooler temps (but not the invasion of pumpkin flavored everything!) Fall is a great time for leaf and acorn crafts, as well as for moving from bright colors to metallics and red tones. To get you in the mood for Fall, some friends and I are sharing a few of our favorite fabulous fall crafts. Click on each image to see the full tutorial. Have … [Read more...]
Make Your Own Swedish Woodland Gnome Decor
I think gnomes are adorable, and when I stumbled across these adorable Swedish gnomes on Pinterest I had to have them. Since a shopping trip to Sweden is out of the question, I had to make my own. This project is simple and easy to make, and I love that I can change the shape of his bendable hat whenever I want. Keep reading to learn how to make your own gnome decor. This post first appeared on the Fairfield World Blog, where I am on the design team. Supplies: Styrofoam … [Read more...]
Make A Lamp with Foam Core Board from the Dollar Store
I've seen several beautiful (but expensive) lamps that are boxy in shape and have beautiful translucent designs. Inspired by these designer pieces, I decided to play around with an idea that had been in my head for a while. Here is my (almost) unbreakable lamp, made from dollar store foam core board. This might be the least expensive lamp I've ever made! If you're looking for an even simpler foam core lamp idea, see this post. (This post first appeared at Dollar Store Crafts, where … [Read more...]
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