Click here to read the article about my work! Arlene wrote some really great things about me and I feel so grateful and inspired! Thanks so mu...
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
Ideas to Decorate a Christmas Tree
In years past, Christmas tree ornaments were collected or made over the years and displayed on trees during the holiday season. Many times ornaments would be handmade and used every year to be passed down from generation to generation. Today the trend is toward theme trees. A certain theme is developed and appears for a year or two on a tree when another theme will be chosen for several more years. There are thousands of themes from which to pick...
Monday, November 29, 2010
Cheap & Homemade Christmas Gifts
Have a small spending budget for Christmas gifts this year because you lost your job, are a student or just because of the poor economy? Don't worry - here are some classy yet original gift ideas for mom, dad, whomever! Not only will you save a little cash, but your Christmas gifts will be personal and meaningful.Gift idea 1: Burn CDs.Give a Christmas gift that's personal and has meaning. If you know someone well enough to choose music they would...
Tips to Arrange Living Room Furniture
If your present furniture arrangement seems stale, put some pizzazz into your living room.1. With a tape measure, find the dimensions of the room. Draw the outline to scale on graph paper. A typical scale is 1/4 inch equals 1 foot.2. Mark anything that would affect your arrangement: outlets for electricity, telephone and cable; light switches; windows; doors that open into the room; space between windows; and sill height.3. Make scale paper...
Tips to Refinish Furniture
Things You Needed: Gel or Thick Furniture Stripper Steel Wool Sand Paper (120 and 220 grit) Finish Sander Scraper or Putty Knife Rags Tack Cloth Sanding Sealer Stain Polyurethane Paint Brushes Bucket with Warm Water Rubber Gloves ...
Sunday, November 28, 2010
Recycled Craft How To's
Here are some of the most creative how to's I've seen yet. Your friends will think you are so creative and your house will look oh so cute!Magazine Table as seen in AnthrogologieCupboard Door Serving TrayBaby Jar Glass ChandelierWine Bottle TorchGrill Tray Jewelry DisplayJunk Mail Wall ...
Friday, November 26, 2010
City Weekly Gift Guide
I was one of the crazy people who dragged myself out of bed at 3 am today to go Christmas shopping to get the $9.00 crock pot and $3.00 toaster. One of our stops was at Urban Outfitters and I'm so happy I did because I got to pick up last week's issue of City Weekly.I did the usual and stuffed it in my purse to read when I get home and finally tonight, opened the thing up to read their 2010 Holiday Gift Guide and saw my stuff in it! How awesome is that! I was so excited I was running around the house screaming for about an hour while my kid just...
Tips to Clean Upholstered Furniture
Things You'll Need: Cleaning Cloths Cleaning Cloths Detergents Electric Fans Handheld Dusting Brushes Power Brush Vacuum Attachments Plastic Bucket Plastic Bucket Plastic Scrapers Keeping upholstered furniture clean will increase the life of the fabrics. Here's how to wash upholstery, whether it's a couch,...
Sunday, November 21, 2010
Reclaimed Wreckage Bags available at Urban Scrap
Amber Debirk, founder of Urban Scrap is no ordinary artist. She's a teacher, environmentalist, mother, and Glass Artist who makes gorgeous belt buckles, jewelry, and mixed media wall art from recycled glass. I met Amber through the wonderful world of Etsy and am privileged enough to have my work showcased in her studio. Besides being a charming and personable woman, she teaches her methods and even has a monthly Eco craft for kids in her...
Thursday, November 18, 2010
Modern Lighting Fixtures
Hiding white cover light fittings and easily adjusted to create the desired amount of illumination. NLC draw as much inspiration from the head of Medusa as the fine branches of the trees are trellised. Lights can also work with standard energy efficient light bulbs, although only with you will be able to control LED brightness. special appeal lies in the conflict appears between the chaotic and organic. NLC is a hanging lamp, designed by Constantin...
Friday, November 12, 2010
Porcelain Figurines Pictures
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Wall Sticker Review
We all know that a cool wall sticker can change the whole look of a room, and a great example is the beautiful bedroom wall sticker. I’m a big fan of wall stickers, and today I’ve found a really interesting one that would look great in any bedroom, just check out this bedroom wall sticker picture. Of course if you want to be original you can take this wall sticker picture as an example and put your creativity to work, and come with something better. wall...
Monday, November 8, 2010
colorful wall sticker pictures
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Sunday, November 7, 2010
http://www.brightonpod.com/
Just found this fantastic website Brighton pod is a shopping portal dedicated to promoting the work of Britain’s most talented independent designers and craftspeople – It is the fast, simple and ethical alternative to shopping in our franchise-choked high streets.There is some fantastic furniture, homewards, gift ideas, ceramics, lighting. All original designs and everything would make terrific gifts for Christmas! Check it out here:...
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Elegant Decorative Wall Clock
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Wednesday, November 3, 2010
Modern Wooden Bed
Furniture Blogs - In addition to the bed which is equipped with an automatic built-in lights that can create wonderful atmosphere in the bedroom. In white lacquer finish looks ultra-modern, but also available in oak Wenge, Cherry Oak, Teak. If you are looking for high quality contemporary bed then you should check a company’s production Prealpi Italy. This company has a long story and a great experience in the production of bedroom furniture....
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