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Reclaimed wood art for my daughters

January 8, 2015 by Erin Heaton

Art made with reclaimed wood trims, rulers, and other leftovers.

I did not make very many gifts for the holidays this year, but I did manage to squeak in a couple of special pieces for my daughters. Last year, I got caught up in making these works from broken picture frames, wood scraps, old rulers, etc. So naturally, I made a couple of special ones […]

Posted Under: Upcycled, Wall Art

127 Time saving tips: How to find time to do what you really want to do

January 5, 2015 by Erin Heaton

Time-saving tips: How to find time to do what you really want to do

Pssst… Today marks five years since I started this blog. Woo! Thanks for reading! People always ask my husband and I how we seem to do so much. I never quite know how to take these comments, whether they are meant as a compliment or if people are actually curious about our mysterious time-multiplying secrets. […]

Posted Under: Creative Inspiration Tags: Blogiversary

Snowball stocking stuffer surprise balls

December 22, 2014 by Erin Heaton

Surprise Ball stocking stuffers

I have an arrangement with Santa. I fill the stockings, and he takes care of the rest. Because I love tiny gifts, and I love filling stockings. Elise was so taken with the surprise balls I made for Etta’s first birthday party, and talked about them for months afterward. It will totally blow her mind […]

Posted Under: Kids, Party Tags: Christmas, Party Favors

Collected updates: Etsy shop, bathroom remodel, stairway demo

December 8, 2014 by Erin Heaton

Whoops, didn’t mean to disappear like that. I was going to post the week of Thanksgiving, but it just seemed so trivial and insulting to be talking about inconsequential whatever when our city of St. Louis is so broken. Things feel less raw now, so I’m back with an update post. Holidays in my Etsy shop I got […]

Posted Under: Bathroom, Curb Appeal, Etsy

This storm door was totally worth it.

November 17, 2014 by Erin Heaton

Arch top storm door

We finally got our storm door! Years ago, I thought we would never bother with one. Firstly, I didn’t want to “cover up” our pretty wood door. And secondly, I knew the unusual arch top shape would cost a small fortune. But after my refinishing job was destroyed in under three years, it had become […]

Posted Under: Curb Appeal Tags: Porch

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