Check out my cutey-cute little sewing space in our newly carpeted office. I wanted to set up a dedicated space for my sewing machine. No set-up time equals more time for actual projects! I built this little cubby shelf out of four wooden shadowboxes from Michaels. I’ve had them for quite a while, but never got […]
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$100 Bathroom Challenge: Done and under budget!
Our upstairs bathroom makeover is finally finished and came in under budget at $83.32! Let me take you on a tour. I would like to thank paint for making this makeover possible. This bathroom’s biggest problem was the blue on the walls and the vanity. It wasn’t pretty, it wasn’t our style and it didn’t […]
Fabric scrap bean bags
In this installment of teaching myself how to sew, I made some simple bean bags for Elise. She has recently learned how to throw things and better to throw soft bean bags than hard plastic toys. I had a bunch of 3.5″ squares cut from when I made her patchwork puppy. This is probably one […]
$100 Bathroom Challenge: Repainted medicine cabinet
This medicine cabinet is a leftover from our old apartment. It was a necessity in a bathroom that had no other storage. I wasn’t sure if we would ever use it again, but it was ours, so we brought it along when we moved two years ago. Coincidentally, it fit perfectly above the toilet in […]
The “Heidi” chair: a dumpster find makeover
These 70’s dinette chairs are pretty common. In the two days since I painted mine, I saw one on a porch and some more in the back of a pickup. Before Mine was a dumpster find from years ago. I have never particularly liked this chair, but I kept it around because a chair’s a […]
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