I much prefer to decorate non-seasonally. (I’m terrible at taking things down when the holiday is over, so I just try to avoid the situation altogether.) But there’s no escaping Christmas, so I try to give my holiday decorations a little extra life by going in a semi-neutral direction. (You know, so they don’t look […]
Archives for 2011
Photo A Day: November 26 – December 2
I am taking at least one photo every day for the entire year of 2011, and I will be sharing them here a week’s worth at a time.……………………………………………………………………….. November 26 – December 2, 2011 Please vote for your favorite at the bottom of the post. The poll will be open until December 12. (And if […]
Mini roof update
The work on our roof has started! And when I say “work,” I mean complete and total replacement. This is what it looked like about midday yesterday, and the roofing crew should be finishing up sometime this morning. Already, I’m loving the way the green/gray of the roof is playing off the red brick. (I’m […]
Instant art: Framed vintage painting palette
OK, this is definitely one of my favorite recent projects. My brother gave me a decrepit vintage art set he found at a thrift store. I was actually kind of angry at him for bringing more junk into my house, and this looked like such garbage. I told him I hoped he didn’t pay too much […]
Advent calendar prizes: Toys and treats
Remember the fabric advent calendar I made? Well, I thought you might be interested to see what I’m going to fill it with! Remember, this is for a two year old, so I kept the prizes simple. I’m a cheapo, so I tried to keep everything… well, cheap. Almost all of it was bought on […]
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