The nesting bug has kicked into full gear around here. I have some exciting projects coming up, but first, I’ll start off with this minor addition to our family room: a new blue-gray tufted chair. Recently, we’ve noticed a need for more seating in this room. Elise is getting bigger and taking up more space […]
Bedroom details: Pillow + foot stool
I’m not a fan of a thousand throw pillows on my bed; one is enough. I made this pillow with a couple of fabric sample swatches I had been hoarding for just this purpose. It’s a simple square cover with an invisible zipper on the bottom. I made it to fit a down pillow insert […]
A gift for me: A new work table
Before I get too deep into showing you what I made for Christmas gifts, I thought I would quickly show you one of the awesome handmade gifts I received. My dad made me this gigantic counter-height work table. It’s two feet deep and six feet long! That’s some serious surface space. My small workbench has become so […]
THE most comfortable chairs are now in my dining room
Our new dining chairs are here! And they coordinate with the freshly painted table pretty well (in that non-matchy matchy way, of course). Before Our old chairs were those ubiquitous wood Windsor-ish chairs that I’ve seen in every thrift store I’ve ever been in. They were not special and very not comfortable sitting for long […]
Chevron kid’s chair (from a clearance find & a fabric remnant!)
I found this kid’s chair on clearance at Home Goods a few months ago for five bucks. There wasn’t anything wrong with it… except that it was ugly. (Seriously ugly.) And I do my best not to encourage the “princess” stuff too much. I painted the body of the chair and started to do something […]
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