I love Linky Parties!I love looking at all the great ideas people haveI also love how so many of us DIYers think alikeAnd I think...why aren't more of us famous?We all know why...it's being in the right place at the right time with the right people Look at Martha StewartI mean, she tells people how to iron for goodness sakeOr how to put a seedling … [Read more...]

I've had a couple things that need shouting about but I've been so busy running in too many directions lately that I haven't done that! So here are a few for you......Milk Paint Shout Out! I've been getting pre-orders for Milk Paint and that's great!!At the top of the page I've added a temporary clickable link so you can look at the colors. Each … [Read more...]

This will be a glimpse into my  weirdness.... I love furniture, some more than others. "How do I love thee? Let me count the ways...." I keep making an excuse to walk past it so I can look at it......  like the boy you had such a crush on in school... I turn it different ways to see how it might look best.... like the way you redid your … [Read more...]

Yay! I'm ready! I have labored (oh boy, have I labored) and brought forth.... an order form!! Tah-dah! There's a link in the sidebar if you want to pre-order some paint. Why pre-order you may ask? (even if you didn't, I'm telling you anyway) No waiting in line and hoping there will be enough..... Order now...pay later.....nuff said Get yours … [Read more...]

My friends and I are so excited! This is our first party..... and we're all.... nervous..... and hoping we look alright..... and checking to see if everything is ready..... and worried that the people we invited will actually come...... and wondering..... do we have enough room? are we playing the right music? do we have enough food? WAIT A … [Read more...]

Happy 4th of July! I'm off to see my grandkids in the annual neighborhood parade  but first I'll show you a  SUPER easy outdoor coaster project. Find a plastic lid...I only have two  because I haven't used enough ModPodge yet.... These are about 4" I think. spray paint the outside and the rim of the inside Take glue...I used this glue because … [Read more...]

This is a super easy and fun project! Two years ago we made an impromptu slip 'n slide int he front yard with some building plastic. the kids had a great time but the plastic ended up pretty shredded. This time, I planned a bit more in advance. I used a pond liner....I just grabbed a package, but you can get a piece that is much longer which would … [Read more...]

Wow! Summer sure has made a difference in how early I post! I need to get a post or two ahead or pretty soon I'll be a  whole day behind.....! You know I like to make things from tablecloths, shower curtains, pretty much anything made of fabric is fair game for me! I was lucky enough to come across this America tablecloth a few months ago. I … [Read more...]