After her mom had purchased a carousel style photo display, Ashley from Shanty 2 Chic wanted one of her own. Of course, she had no intention of buying one and set out to design her own knock off version. Ashley’s wooden carousel spins using lazy Susan hardware so you can easily see the photos on [...Read More]
Fabric Flower Lampshade
October 19, 2011 By 1 Comment
Terra from Mama Says Sew gave a garage sale lamp shade a whole new look with a thrift store sheet. Terra sized the sheet to wrap loosely around the shade and then tore the remaining sheet into long strips of fabric. From the sheets, she created little circles that mimic the look of flowers and [...Read More]
Two-Toned Writing Desk
October 19, 2011 By 2 Comments
Lori from Mamma with a Dash of DIY Drama had an old table in storage that she wanted to make over for her workspace. It was pretty plain Jane and definitely needed a little updating. This was a great excuse for Lori to bust out the beautiful Blue Ocean Breeze spray paint that she’s been [...Read More]
Architectural Wood Frame
October 17, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Even though I should expect it by now, I am always blown away by some of the prices in high end catalogs. I mean $100 for a 5×7 matted picture frame? Yes, it has a cool architectural look but still… Karen from The Quaint Cottage loved the look of these frames and recreated her own [...Read More]
