Sheet Music Candles

Gail from Can’t Stop Making Things shares an awesome method for transferring images to a candle. Following her inspiration, Gail printed out sheet music on tissue paper. She then wrapped the candle with the tissue, using glue to secure the ends, and heated the candle surface with a heat gun to adhere the tissue. Following [...Read More]

Halloween Table Décor

Amanda from The Sweet Lime created a PB inspired Halloween table display using inexpensive items from Wal-mart, Target, and Dollar Tree. Amanda’s Halloween setup includes creepy crawly spiders, sickening skulls, and spooky framed art. Amanda’s savings compared to Pottery Barn’s version? A whopping $186! Again it goes to show that you don’t have to pay [...Read More]

Silhouette Hurricane Vase

Myra from My Blessed Life wanted to make her own silhouette hurricane without breaking the bank. Conveniently, Myra already had a silhouette shot of her two-year-old son saved on her computer. She created an outline of the silhouette and then cut it on frosted vinyl for an etched glass look. Myra applied the vinyl to [...Read More]

Fall Candle Hurricanes

Andrea from Decorating Cents has a little thing for candles so she of course wanted to incorporate some into her fall decorating.  She headed to her local dollar store to gather some supplies. Andrea glued her glass candle holders into the vases and then added her spray painted fall leaves. So simple yet so pretty! [...Read More]

Outdoor Concrete Candle Columns

Diane from In My Own Style is ready for some cool autumn nights. (Aren’t we all?) To create the perfect star gazing ambience, Diane made her own concrete candle columns. Diane says, “After seeing these fire columns in the catalog I knew I could make them myself using a cardboard building tube that I used [...Read More]

Windowpane Beach Lantern

Wendy from Craft Goodies is a big time lover of lanterns. Wendy says, “I love the atmosphere created by lanterns and the sweet reminder they are of walking the beach and seeing the glow of a lighthouse in the distance.” After months of pondering how to create the perfect lantern, Wendy built this large wooden [...Read More]

Repurposed Outdoor Candle Lantern

You may remember the gorgeous outdoor chandelier Diane from In My Own Style created a couple weeks back. Well, some additional outdoor lighting was in order to carry the ambience throughout the yard. Diane created her own candle lantern stake using an old paint roller handle, a tuna can, and a glass hurricane. I am [...Read More]

Oil Rubbed Bronze Outdoor Candle Chandelier

Here’s a little motivation to spruce up your outdoor living space for those of you who are dragging your feet a bit. Diane from In My Own Style took a standard brass light fixture from a thrift store and transformed it into an outdoor candle chandelier for her gorgeous patio. (Please, Diane, invite me to [...Read More]