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How to create Pottery Barn moss letters

This week, I created Moss letters… These were recreated from an original Pottery Barn inspiration. You can purchase these for $79 each or make your own! Instant green works great for this project. I laid the letter on the moss and cut around the edges to overhang. You can pick Read More

Decorating inspiration…

Do you need some decorating inspiration?  Other than visiting some spring time parade of homes (wink), borrowing books from your local library is a great free way to get some inspiration. I found some fabulous decorating books this week.  Here are a few of pictures from one of the books Read More

Day 1 – Parade of Homes… (& link party)

 The Parade of Homes Tour {House 1}  Its finally here!  After all of the planning, cleaning, picture shooting, emailing, scheduling & blogging, the tour is ready to go. This week A Bowl Full of Lemons is hosting a virtual Parade of Homes event with 33 homes!!!  We will be sharing Read More

How to make Pottery Barn Number Pillows

Pottery Barn used to sell these cute number pillows. They were $99 for a set of 4 pillows.  I surely wasn’t going to pay that price, so I made them myself.  This is a simple project that only takes about a hour to complete.  Pottery Barn Number Pillows My number Read More

Link Party “Tuesdays” ~ One project at a time… (week #3 Topiaries)

This week, for my project,  I created 2 topiaries for my mantle.  This project saved me quite a bit of money by doing it myself. I purchased these topiary stands at Hobby Lobby (40% off for around $6.00). I used my glue gun and coated a small section at a Read More

How to make a chalkboard frame

This week, one of the projects I was working on was creating some vintage looking chalkboards.  They were super simple to create. I used some old oak picture frames (from Walmart) that I had stored in the garage sale pile. Instead of going out and buying “new”, I reused something Read More

How to use a Silhouette SD machine…

When I opened up the box… I was so confused as to how in the world the thing works.  SO I got my husband (the manual geek) to look it over and tell me how to use it. 🙂 Actually, its quite simple. The first thing you need to do Read More

Vintage number decor… (with my silhouette machine)

Everywhere we look these days: in magazines, blogs, stores, etc… we see numbers.  Its all the craze. They are fun & charming, but a lot of times carry a hefty price tag.    I decided to try making some {number} decor myself (with my Silhouette SD Machine). There’s NO WAY Read More

Anatomy of a dining room…

You have seen the bare bones of my dining room in this previous post.  Now, Im adding some more layers, a little at a time. It still has some “operating” to do, but I’m getting there. Once garage sale season starts, I will be adding some more “vin-t-a-g-e” to it. Read More

How to make Magazine storage boxes… YOURSELF! :)

I had on my list to purchase 8 magazine storage boxes, this week at the store.  But when I priced them, I didn’t want to pay the prices. (At any given store they ranged from  $5-20 each).  So, I went home and researched how to make them myself!  It is Read More

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