DIY Shabby Inspired Tote Bag Before I discovered 1Gel decoupage and transfer I found a tutorial sharing a method using Modpodge. I was so intrigued by this! I decided to create a one of a kind shabby inspired tote bag. These tote bags are great to have on hand for shopping excursions, traveling including road trips. (This post contains affiliate links please see disclosure policy) Supplies needed for this project. Canvas tote bag Heirloom Traditions Paint Nickel Mod Podge photo transfer/ sponge brush Soft cloth or sponge Clear soft wax Letter stamps I used vintage stamps. Here's a vintage set from Amazon Black acrylic paint Laser copy print of a photo ( it must be printed from a laser printer, or it will not transfer) **After you read this tutorial see ... View Post
How To Reupholster A Bench Chair Or Stool
How To Reupholster A Bench Chair Or Stool I get lots of questions on how to reupholster a bench, chair, or stool. Today I'm sharing one of the easiest ways to reupholster any of these. Very soon I will be sharing how to reupholster a French chair. That's a little more involved but it can be easily achieved as well. I hope you follow me on my Youtube channel because I not only share project tutorials but painting tips along with makeup for mature women and more. Are you ready to get started? Well, let's do this! (This post contains affiliate links, see disclosure policy) Reupholster A Bench Before we get started let's talk about the tools needed to reupholster this bench. Tools Needed: Staple gun Arrow Fastener T50 Heavy Duty Fabric look for a heavy canvas or a material ... View Post
White Shabby Bedroom Ideas
White Shabby Bedroom Ideas As you know I adore shabby chic style. Although I have been changing things around my home I still have an admiration for all things shabby chic. I know that may of you have that same love for shabby chic style. This look is so easy to create so I thought it would this week to share a white shabby bedroom ideas design board. I've added a few tips on how you can make your own no sew curtains so keep reading. (This post contains affiliate links see disclosure policy) When you're thinking about white shabby bedroom ideas think about simplicity. This bedding has simple style and is perfect. It's light and airy and has a subtle shabby romantic look. But it's not over the the top. The simplicity in this room is perfection! Simply Shabby Chic Pieced ... View Post
How To Choose The Right White Paint Color
How To Choose The Right White Paint Color One of the most asked paint questions I get is how do you choose the right white paint color for a room. Since my home is white I think that's why I'm asked about the color white and not green or grey or blue. I've had some people comment that white is a cold and sterile color. That couldn't be more wrong. Some white paint colors have cool tones and others have warmer tones. A bright white color with cool tone can come off as being cold but it depends on how you use it in your room. Let's talk about warm and cool white. Warm Or Cool White? When you decide on whether to add warm white walls or cool white walls you need to take a few things into consideration. First, what kind of floors do you have. If you have warm wood floors it's best to ... View Post
Chesapeake Bay Candle Why I Love Them
Chesapeake Bay Candle Why I Love Them Many years ago I discovered Chesapeake Bay Candle. At the time I was working at an antique shop. One of the dealers was selling these candles. The scent was amazing and I was totally hooked! Years passed and I never forgot about those candles. Recently while shopping at Target I found them in the scented candle isle. I was thrilled to see these wonderful candles at my local Target store. When it comes to scented candles I can be a bit of a snob. A good scented candle should do two things. One it should burn clean and evenly and most importantly the scent should be strong enough that you can smell it throughout your home. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve purchased candles from other companies and then I’ve been disappointed in how they performed in ... View Post
Simple Centerpieces For Everyday Fall
Simple Centerpieces For Everyday Fall I'm not sure if you noticed this or not but I really love having something pretty on the center of my table. I love creating simple centerpieces that are not only thrifty to make but also great for everyday. Today I thought I would share a few very simple and thrifty ideas of how to add a simple centerpieces to your table for fall. But you can use these tips and create simple centerpieces for everyday. Tips On Creating A Simple Centerpiece Tip #1. Get creative with your garden and brink in branches or flowers. This time of the year my hydrangeas look amazing. But I know we don't all have hydrangeas planted. But I bet you have a bush, tree or shrub that you could cut off a branch or two and use for a centerpiece. I added a few branches from my ... View Post
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