About Me:
I am 44 years old. I live in a nice community in Carlisle, Pa. I have a teenage son and a loving boyfriend. I am a jack of all and master of a few things. I love remolding, decorating and re purposing things. I am an avid crafter, I love drawing, and writting poems and short stories
Favorite area of home improvement:
remolding, decorating, re purposing things
Recent Activity
DIY Squirrel Feeder
Earl the squirrel is a clever little guy. He won us over, and made us build him a house filled with lots of food! He used to live in a pot, no lie (see picture below!)The house was
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Gravestone I made for my friends Day of the Dead wedding.
I made this gravestone for my friends "Day of the Dead" wedding. I made it with a large slot in the top of it to house gift envelopes. It was made with 2" pink foam insulation, spackle, Drylock, Caulking compound, Acrylic paint.
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Clipped to Di S's Clipboard
I Might Be Crafty After All!
Made a wreath with yarn and pistachio shells! You can see the full post over at http://www.the-finishing-touches.net/2012/10...
I painted my awful underlayment to look like hardwood floors! I <3 it!
So I had this crazy white and textured ceramic tile in the foyer and I hated it. Minutes after washing it, it would show dirt and it was so.... well, white. So I chopped up the tile
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Trellis/Pergola
My husband built this terrific trellis/pergola on the west side of our home in order to help block out some of the sun. He really did a great job and it really adds alot of curb appeal!
Jack-o-Planterns
At the garden center last year I saw these very cool pumpkins turned planters that I fondly named Jack-o-Planterns. With so much personality and plant material, I knew this would be how
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A Little Fall for the Kitchen: DIY Decorative Trough
A quick project that we made over the weekend using reclaimed wood.
Make Your Own Urn For Less Than $3
I have wanted two urns to place on my mantel for a while now, but have been having a horrible time finding the right size for the right price. So, I decided to try and make my own. It
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Door Trestle Desk-two ways
I needed a computer desk and rummaged in the basement to find some old doors from our kitchen and came up with this design. Added Luan and then fabric insets to give it two different
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Tin Can Welcome Lights
I saw a posting on here about different outdoor lighting ideas a couple weeks ago and after following the link I found how to make pretty candleholders out of old tin cans. I decided to
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