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Trash to treasure: Monogram wall art

March 17, 2011 by Erin Heaton

I’m in love with monograms. It’s true. It might be my secret, subconcious mission to incorporate one into every room on our house. I’m well on my way to acheiving that goal and here’s one more. Remember this cutie? My 70-cent little kid side table (in pieces) from the clearance racks at T.J. Maxx? I wasn’t […]

Posted Under: Living Room, Upcycled, Wall Art

Upcycled “peek-a-boo” paint chip valentines

February 11, 2011 by Erin Heaton

I had a few red/pink paint chips from painting this playroom nightstand, and I thought they would be great upcycled into valentines. First, I took a heart cookie cutter and traced it with a pencil on the backside. Then I took a razor blade and cut out the heart, leaving one of the straight sides connected […]

Posted Under: Photo, Upcycled Tags: Valentines

Gift wrapping + pop-up paint chip gift tags

December 24, 2010 by Erin Heaton

Gift wrap ideas and how to make Christmas tree pop-up paint chip gift tags

For me, wrapping gifts is a get-to, not a have-to. Love love love it. At the risk of sounding anal, I will admit I like to use different wrapping papers to organize our gifts. I wrap gifts for my side of the family in one paper and the gifts for Dan’s side in another. This way, […]

Posted Under: Upcycled Tags: Christmas

Upcycled gift topper tags made from countertop samples

December 21, 2010 by Erin Heaton

Upcycled gift topper tags made from countertop samples

These cute little tags are pure upcycling, folks. And you’ll never guess what they were made from. Old counter top samples! (And wrapping paper and ribbon scraps.) I ran across the business card-sized samples in a box full of junk. My parents built a couple of houses when I was a kid, and my younger […]

Posted Under: Craft, Upcycled

Vintage yard stick growth chart

November 12, 2010 by Erin Heaton

Vintage yard stick growth chart

Elise has been upright and walking since July. And even before that, I have wanted to make her a growth chart. This has been one of those projects that I started months and months ago, so I’m super excited to finally be finished with it. This image of a wooden ruler backsplash has stuck with me […]

Posted Under: Kids, Playroom, Upcycled, Wall Art

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