Today I’m sharing an Easter project I did last year that received a lot of great response so I thought I’d share it again this year for any of you who might have missed it. I have about a gazillion plastic colored eggs that I’ve horded collected from past year’s egg hunts and i thought they’d be perfect for a DIY. The good thing about … [Read more...]
an easy Thanksgiving table & free place cards
Last year we celebrated Thanksgiving at my parents summer house on Cape Cod. Our kids were so excited to be at the beach for this holiday. We usually don’t visit in the colder months so this was something new. And since we were at the beach, we knew our Thanksgiving was going to be a fun, casual dinner. We didn’t want anything too fancy … [Read more...]
DIY pumpkin with bling
I’ve seen lots of fun ways to decorate pumpkins, from the traditional carving faces to painting them in non-traditional colors like hot pink or robin’s egg blue. I wasn’t in the carving mood - all that mess, and time, and mess. I wanted to try something different and go the decorating route so I decided to add some bling to a white … [Read more...]
upcycled gold desk organizer
I have admired this gold desk organizer at Anthropologie for some time now and I just saw that a very talented DIY blogger did her version for much, much cheaper and I was inspired. My daughter does her homework in one spot but she’s always scouring the house looking for supplies like pencils, erasers, markers so I thought I would make … [Read more...]
gold dipped & newspaper Easter eggs
I am really loving the gold dipped trend. Click here to see my gold dipped step stool I just did for my kids bathroom. I figured I could do this technique on Easter eggs for a fun decoration. I wanted to pair the gold with contrasting material so I went with something we all have around the house, newspapers. Black, white & gold - so … [Read more...]
