I recently realized that I made these no sew drapes two years ago, and never ever talked about them. What kind of home blogger am I?
They took about an hour to make and they were super easy because…
Pin ItThe Scoop on My Striped Drapes AKA Curtains
June 28, 2011 Filed Under: window mistreatments
They are the backdrop to way too many of my photos. You are probably sick of looking at them. If there’s anything you’d like to know about my striped drapes check out my post at Window Mistreatments today. If you are tired of hearing about them, click away and we’ll both pretend this never happened. [...]
Pin ItOn CONtent and conTENTment
April 20, 2011 Filed Under: tassels, window mistreatments
I wanted to tell you about some up and coming things at Nesting Place. For the past few months I’ve felt a bit scattered, maybe you noticed. I’ve been hard at work bossing around the best graphic designer in the business. She’s so good that last year her que for the ENTIRE 2010 year filled [...]
Confession
February 14, 2011 Filed Under: window mistreatments
There’s not gonna be a window mistreatment ebook. Back in December I was trudging right along with working on the ebook. It was really hard for me to get into writing this in ebook form but, I promised I would have it ready in January and that alone was motivation to kick my working into [...]
Calling All Window Mistreaters
November 29, 2010 Filed Under: window mistreatments
I’ve been slaving away at the Window Mistreatment ebook due out in January and I’d love to include some of you who have mistreated your windows. I get emails every week from people sharing their mistreatments and I really love seeing all of your ideas and creations, there are lots of you out there who [...]
Striped Drapes
May 21, 2010 Filed Under: sisters, window mistreatments
Inquiring minds need to know where I bought my drapes, who made my drapes and if I painted my drapes. Well, I hate to let you all down but, round these parts, I make my own drapes. They are called Window Mistreatments because I do it all wrong, I rarely sew, it takes 5 minutes [...]
Window Treatment Makeover
January 25, 2010 Filed Under: quickies, window mistreatments
Wondering if your room needs a change? Something I do from time to time is just take down my window treatments {or mistreatments}. Take them down, live with it for two days–48 hours, this is key. You will experience one of two emotions both starting with “Oh my word”: 1. Oh my word, this room [...]
Windowless Mistreatments
July 29, 2009 Filed Under: window mistreatments
I used them in the bathroom in the old house but now, they are in the foyer. You don’t need a window to soften a room with fabric. Six yards of fabric at $5 per yard {1502 fabrics, Thomasville, NC} is much less expensive than a 8′ x 5′ rug. Do you have a place [...]
Fabric Buying Tips
July 6, 2009 Filed Under: fabric, window mistreatments
Calico Corners Fabric. If I were stranded on a desert {deserted?} island and could only have 5 tools to decorate my tree house, fabric would be one of the chosen tools. We’ve talked about where to shop for fabric and many of you are asking how to know what fabric to buy for certain projects. [...]
Where to Shop for Fabric
July 1, 2009 Filed Under: window mistreatments
What started out as one post about fabric to go with the top 5 tools list has morphed into 3, maybe even 4 posts because I cannot seem to stop chatting it up about all things fabric. This is the first post in a series on fabric. Fabric is a luxurious tool. Along with paint, [...]
