Slipcover Party :: At The Nest May 1

Slipcover Sweat Shop

Special thanks to Jan for sending me her vision of my party It’s party time.  No really, it’ll be fun.  At least during the breaks… Anyone out there with low to average sewing skilz {ok, we’ll let you good sewers come too} who wants to learn from the QUEEN of slips {not me but PINK [...]

How to Hang Plates on Your Wall

hanging plates on the wall

I can’t stop myself from hanging more and more and more. Pretty soon our garage walls will be covered with white dishes. The big platters are hung with these extra large plate hangers.  They were 99 cents at the Goodwill.  You can probably find them online for $3 each.  I get my regular plate hangers [...]

Everyone Wins Something

DaySpring Book Crops

Even if today is not your lucky day, you still get 15% off your entire order with DaySpring with the code: 15GIFTS everybody wins! **** 1. The three winners from the comment section: Tracie @ Yule Time Reading Suzan @ The Reluctant Quilter Lorie Kennedy {blogless} 2. Twitter Winner: @hossmommy 3. DaySpring-Danielson’s Design Studio Winner [...]

Frame What You Have

recycled shadow box

I shopped the house and made this piece of wall art. Do you remember seeing that black framed wood in my house before? I bought it years ago and I remember a few weeks after I bought it I tried to return it because I wasn’t in love with it.  But something weird happened and [...]

Write Them on Your Doorposts :: A Giveaway

book crops

Special thanks to DaySpring for sponsoring this giveaway and feathering our nest with these charming book crops. Did you notice this sign on my mantel the other day?  My boys did.  I saw one of them mouthing the words as he read it to himself. There’s one here too. And here. And here. Over here. [...]

I Already Changed My Mantel Because I am A Crazy Person

homemade art

It killed me not to have these done in time for the Mantel Party yesterday.  So I’m linking up to my own linky. Every time I paint a room, my boys beg to help.  This time, I was prepared. I bought a $10 pack of 8×10 canvases from Michaels Craft Store and let them go [...]

Mantel Party Time

mantel mantle

Here’s my mantel as of yesterday.  I’m still deep in the midst of tweaking it but who am I kidding, if I wait till it’s “done” I’ll never have this Linky party. And anyway, you aren’t here to see my mantel, you are here to see other people’s mantels or shelves or surfaces.  So mantel [...]

Hanging White Dishes

hanging white dishes

Freestyle. It started with this.  Tight and symmetrical. my usual way to hang white dishes.  I thought maybe I’d keep my eyes open for more and fill the entire wall.  But I didn’t want to wait for it to be done.  So I stopped right there and placed all my white hanging dishes on the [...]

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