I got bitten by the artsy bug this morning and nothing could console me until I had upturned our place, rooting through boxes of art supplies in search of paint chips (which I ended up not using after all). My brainstorming was a bit scattered today. I scrawled out a list on scrap paper, in … Continue reading
In late October, I was browsing online for some cute DIY bridal shower favors to work on with a friend for a friend’s shower and came across a tutorial for DIY glitter handle wooden spoons. It was hard to find spoons in bulk, but we got the spoons at the Christmas Tree Shop in packages of … Continue reading
We received the happy birth announcement from our friends in Germany yesterday of their first bundle of joy (in paper! not an email!). This particular friend of mine has always been the best at keeping in touch – we first met in high school when she was a German exchange student for a year and … Continue reading
coast-ers: simple inventions to prevent distasteful water spots on wooden tables and other surfaces. I’m in the process of a life-long skills lab wherein I learn the art and science of using little details in a house to make it homey. It’s all a bit mysterious to me, but this DIY project is one such … Continue reading
I have been long awaiting finishing this pair of projects, and finally I can post on it! Some time ago, I came across a cool idea on Etsy, which is a creative ocean of all things delicate, inspiring, and empowering for the aspiring artisan. The idea can be found Little Acorns by Ro , photographs … Continue reading
