Home Remod Progress: Livingroom

We are in the process of re-revamping lots of rooms in our house we bought in May. We spent all this time getting it ready before we moved in; painting, cleaning, repairing, etc just to have to do it - it seems- all over again. We were lazy and put only one coat of paint on, we have yet to finish painting the kitchen cabinets, and don't get me started on our 1000 other projects....

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Me @ Chicago Craft Social!

I can not wait for Craft Social this Friday! I will be there dually representing myself @Crankheartpony and my place of employment-The Riverside Arts Center- who is sponsoring the project. I will be doing some fun wire wrapped nest jewelry. I can't help but to be very excited about the food. I'm like Liz lemon - it's ridiculous. So while peeps are busy making the project,...

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Free Desktop Wallpapers

Its true that if you are on the computer a lot, its good to dress it up a bit. I mean - if you take your wife on a date, you'd want her to look top notch, right? I don't know how I related those 2 things. Must be my lack of sleep. Anyway, Over at the Herman Miller,Inc. website they have a nice little jumble of free wallpapers from Marimekko to Lego themed. Go check it out...

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How To: Cake Pops with Bakerella

Image used  from Bakerella.com  I love sweets. They may be my downfall one day, I'm sure my own blood has been replaced with cake batter. Anyway, I've seen these really cute cake pops that people make. They look adorable and delicious and I always wondered how they are made. I love the Bakerella blog for all its sweet wisdom and came across her Video How-To for...

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