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DIY Glass Shelves in Front of Kitchen Window

Adding glass shelves between two sets of cabinets in front of the kitchen window is an ideal location for some plan...

Clipped on Jan 24, 2013

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Giving canvas gifts this Christmas? 3 ways to choo...

Canvases are still HOT right now and make a fabulous present (particularily for grandparents!). The only problem?...

Clipped on Dec 10, 2012

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October ~ Fall Colors

It is the third week of October and the Fall Colors are here now. The pastels and profusion of spring and summer hav...

Clipped on Dec 06, 2012 : "Barb Rosen's camera"

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Is it just me, or has "hometalk" changed......

When I was introduced to and began posting on this site, it was a DIYer, contractor and designer conversation bo...

Clipped on Dec 06, 2012

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DIY Christmas gift idea- peppermint sugar scrub

Did you know there are just two ingredients needed to make your own sugar scrub? Sugar and oil! That's it! Fo...

Clipped on Nov 24, 2012

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DIY Sugar Scrub - Easy Gifts on a Budget

To continue with the spa basket gift idea, I made a wonderful Lavender scented sugar scrub for around $2.50 (i...

Clipped on Nov 20, 2012

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Creative holiday entertaining... with nature and JUNK!

Clipped on Nov 14, 2012

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Creating Faux Tiffany!

An old thrift store lamp becomes Tiffany with the use of white glue, clear glue and acrylic paints!

Clipped on Nov 11, 2012

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Painted bifold doors.

I hate bifold doors. These doors were natural wood, hollow core doors. A little paint works wonders

Clipped on Nov 11, 2012

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Best Glue to Use for gluing things like this??

I like to use wood and or metal candlesticks and make things like the finials you see below. I have used Gorilla...

Clipped on Nov 10, 2012

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Homemade dog shampoo

Make your own dog shampoo that is better for your dog and inexpensive! These are the three main ingredients: 1)...

Clipped on Nov 02, 2012

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all natural floor cleaner

I had a really embarrassing moment this week. Thankfully, it was in the privacy of my home. But now, the cat's out of the b...

Clipped on Nov 02, 2012

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DIY Burlap Rose Wreath

It's so easy to make your own burlap roses for a wreath, centerpiece, bouquet, jsut about anything!

Clipped on Oct 28, 2012

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How to paint a straight line on your wall without using pa...

Step by step: how to paint a straight line on your wall without using painter's tape.

Clipped on Oct 26, 2012

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Use Vintage Jewelry and Buttons to Make Push Pins

Costume jewelry is something that's easy to find at thrift stores, yard sales and flea markets. Since I've always admi...

Clipped on Oct 23, 2012

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Evolution of our dining room

Our dining room has gone through quite a few different changes in the last 5 years since we bought our home. Sever...

Clipped on Oct 22, 2012

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Ohh those versatile wine corks . . .

Put those corks to good use! I made a little tutorial for how to make a great looking wreath.

Clipped on Oct 22, 2012

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Thanksgiving Thankful Placemats

Remind your guests to be thankful at your holiday table with these super simple placemats. I took burlap and wov...

Clipped on Oct 12, 2012

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Fall Twig Wreath

It doesn't take much to add a little fall flair to your home. This post shows you how to make a Twig Wreath using sticks...

Clipped on Oct 10, 2012

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Vintage Book Flower Tutorial

Here is the companion post that goes along with my Fall Dining Room. Happy Crafting!! Please head on over to my bl...

Clipped on Oct 09, 2012

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Lighted fall decoration from a glass block

My sister made this and gave it to me. It's made from a glass block and painted with glass paints. I just love it! Such a nic...

Clipped on Oct 08, 2012

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Any tricks for mosquitos?

Our town is thick with mosquitos spring through fall. The city sprays (ugh) but it doesn't seem to help. I cannot enjoy my...

Clipped on Oct 08, 2012

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How to plank your walls

My husband and I are slowly working on remodeling our kitchen. Last month we added plank walls and we think they add...

Clipped on Oct 06, 2012

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How to remove a rust stain from fabric

Rust stains are difficult to remove and can ruin the look of your pretty linens or white towels. Here's a tip to remove a rus...

Clipped on Oct 04, 2012

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Cornhusk Covered Pumpkin

Cover a pumpkin with cornhusk for a natural fall feel.

Clipped on Oct 01, 2012

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What in the world is this? Tiny walking trash pile and it'...

Mystery now solved! I've never seen anything like it before! It looks like a little tiny fuzz ball with baby bugs and tra...

Clipped on Sep 29, 2012

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Great ideas for garden lighting

Clipped on Sep 29, 2012

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Bathroom Makeover {Stripes & Inexpensive Organization Ideas}

Clipped on Sep 26, 2012

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Fall Decorating ~ Dried Hydrangeas

Dried hydrangea blossoms from my garden accent our pinecone wreath for Fall, for free! Another of my "Use What Y...

Clipped on Sep 26, 2012

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End Of Summer Home Maintenance - What To Do...

It's a little chilly in Atlanta today, but not too late to prep your home for the cold weather to come! Check out these impor...

Clipped on Sep 24, 2012

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