I thought I’d share some of the low-cost or no-cost pieces of artwork in Elise’s room. (This is my last post about her room for now. I promise.) The shadowbox house was a $3 Goodwill find. Strangely, I went into the store that day specifically looking for a shadowbox and I walked out with this […]
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Two problems, one solution: a place for books
First problem: This console table in our living room was looking a little barren. Everything on the lower shelf had been emptied by Elise and she had been climbing into the table, yanking on the lamp wire. Not good. Second problem: Nowhere to put a collection of books that were previously in our future playroom. […]
Elise’s room: Furniture
I hope you don’t mind that I’m milking Elise’s room for a couple more posts. I’m really proud of it and there’s just so much in there to talk about! Like I mentioned before, the crib was the only main expenditure for the room. The rest of the furniture cost us very little. The dresser […]
Leftover paint chips, leftover jewelry box
This was another incomplete craft from years ago. I had attempted to makeover this jewelry box. It used to have some needlepoint on the top. I can’t remember if it was gone or if I removed it. Either way, I painted it black and then stopped. (I am really good at doing a project up […]
Found, repurposed and handmade artwork in our office/studio
I’m really happy with the way our office turned out. It’s kind of a catch-all, but I think all the elements work together and it gives me the opportunity to show off a lot of things that didn’t fit in elsewhere in our home. I’ve had this vintage metal sign in every one of my post-college apartments, so […]
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