So I finally broke down and tried Miss Mustard Seed Milk Paint. If you don’t know about Miss Mustard Seed you should check out her website and her very inspiring story. Milk paint has been around for a long time. I don’t know how long but you feel free to google that if you would…
Category: DIY
Thrift Store Haul
Big Thrift Haul! Stay tuned for what’s going to happen to that rocking horse. I need to do something with that for sure. The little wooden books too. The frame will get a chalk paint finish, but I haven’t decided what color yet. Those linens look better in the photo than they do in person….
Tools of the Trade
I get asked all the time what tools I use for specific projects. Tools are a personal thing to me. What I like you might not so I will share with you what I like. You may find that you like other tools better but that’s okay. Find what makes your work better for you….
Time to Come Clean with Vintage Linens
It’s so heartbreaking to find vintage, hand embroidered linens at the thrift store. So much care and love went into them. Women who took so much time to personalize their homes by creating pillows, towels, pillow cases, dresser scarfs, blankets, you name it. Then years later because they’ve been stored improperly family members don’t see…
Upcycled Birdhouse
How cute is this idea from Living the Country Life! They have 10 other ideas but this is by far my favorite. I might have to try this.