When I got the email from Thoughts From Alice asking if I'd like to participate in the Holiday Thrift Store Challenge, I didn't have to think twice. Yes! And yes again...wait, I guess that is twice. Anyhoo, I was super jazzed to participate. I am the (self-proclaimed) thrifting queen in my own little world. Well, kinda. I'm the flea mar[...]
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I've always loved the idea of a dreamcatcher, but the style itself doesn't exactly fit my decor. It's a bit too hippie boho for me. My house is more mid-century modern (trapped inside a cookie-cutter house in the land of suburbia...but that is another story). I knew I needed to create my own DIY modern dreamcatcher, but I wanted it to be[...]
I have to admit, 100% of the time, if you were to place two identical items in front of me, one having spectacular packaging and the other with horrible type and all the crazy colors of a fruit bowl, I'd pick the pretty packaging hands down. Even if it cost more money, I'd buy the pretty packaging. Materialistic, maybe? Vain, maybe?[...]
Have you heard about the simple DIY where you dip a coffee mug in nail polish? Pinterest inspired me to create these beautiful marbled mugs, and it's the easiest craft project ever. Below, you'll find instructions on how to DIY coffee mugs with a simple marbling technique using water and nail polish, but keep in mind that you can marble[...]
When we embarked on the adventure of refinishing the basement, I was pregnant with little Maus. Since my home office was soon to become her nursery, I knew I had to move downstairs...which meant downsizing a bit. Being a graphic designer and a hoarder collector of vintage loveliness, I needed a lot of storage space, but I also wanted a p[...]