After only one year, our doormat is lookin’ pretty scuzzy. I definitely don’t want guests standing at my front door wondering what infestation must surely lay ahead! I would much rather them see a beautifully monogrammed, catalog-worthy specimen like this rug from Kimba at A Soft Place to Land. There’s no need to spend a [...Read More]
Black and White Monogrammed Pillows
September 7, 2011 By 2 Comments
Jessie from Imperfectly Polished loves giving handmade gifts. Jessie says, “I wanted to make a gift for some friends of ours who were getting married and decided to make these modern, fun monogrammed pillow as part of their wedding gift. I think it will add a great, personal touch to their new apartment! I made [...Read More]
Alphabet Christmas Tree Bulbs
July 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Laura from Laurmela’s House saw a tutorial for Ballard-inspired alphabet ornaments and decided they would make great gifts for her friends. She made one bulb for each couple using the initial for their last name. I love the little Scrabble-like tile she attached to the top with twine. If you’re feeling ambitious, you could make [...Read More]
Rollaway Toy Storage Crate
May 6, 2011 By 1 Comment
Desiree from Camelot Art Creations made this rolling storage bin to house the toys that are strewn all over her family room each day. (Sound familiar?) The beauty of this piece is that it allows her children to be accountable for cleaning up themselves since it requires simply throwing the toys into the crate. In [...Read More]
Painted Rug with Monogram
May 1, 2011 By 3 Comments
Jennifer from All Things Belle painted and monogrammed a sisal Ikea rug to place in front of the crib in her daughter’s nursery. She began by taping a smaller rectangle in the middle to make her border. After painting, she used her personal cutter to make a stencil for the monogram. This is absolutely precious [...Read More]
