Fun Projects worth exploring

I've been on the lookout for new and interesting projects to delve into...here are a few ideas that have crossed my path:Ok, I've been wanting to do some painting on dishes - plates, tea cups, mugs, you get the idea. So our former jail-bird friend Martha has a little cute idea on that line of thought. Very simple. Let's face it - life needs simplicity. I've got the paints...

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Find your Design Style

Over at Sproost, you can take a quiz to find out your decorating / interior design style. Aparently I'm a mix of 3 styles: 44% French Eclectic 31% Vintage Modern 25% Rustic Revival(I did a re-do since my last answers were fudged by Maddy. This sounds more like me!) Go see you...

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DIY Moss Terrarium

Have you seen these on Etsy? I have and have been wanting one but don't exactly have the dough$$ for them - they're oddly very expensive yet so easy to make! Here is the easiest way (that I found) to create a moss terrarium.1. Get a clean vessel that you want to use to exhibit your moss - old jam jar, votive holder, tart dish, etc.2. Find moss! You can find moss in shady damp...

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A good reason to go Thriftin

If I had a dream job, it would be to shop at thrift stores all day for cool unique finds. Just the other day - when it was unseasonably nice out - we went over to a little second hand shop we like to frequent. I love the basement, its the place to find lots of fun vintage stuff. As I approached the top of the steps, be still my heart there it was - at the bottom of the stairs...

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