August 10, 2018

I have a secret. Well, it’s not really that big of a secret if you know me. Tomorrow is my birthday! I’ll be 35! Wow! How did that happen?! To celebrate, I made a cake with DIY jumbo rainbow sprinkles as one does when they are nearing their mid 30’s. The sprinkles are so colorful […]

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August 2, 2018

This post on DIY 80’s Design Drink Stirrers and Pitcher is sponsored by JOANN. Thank you so much for supporting the brands that keep the lights on and the crafts coming! You all know I am currently obsessed with all things 80’s including the music and graphic patterns that were so popular back then. I […]

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July 30, 2018

One of my first DIY projects when I started blogging 3 years ago was a cinderblock succulent bench that I made for our outdoor courtyard. It has actually held up pretty well for the last few years. However, I recently painted our fence white, and have added a black and white table, outdoor rug, and […]

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July 26, 2018

Sometimes the best DIY’s come from the scraps of other projects. After making a few of these plaster planters , I was left with thin colored plaster flakes that came off the molds. And I thought, these would make the perfect terrazzo look. So after a little experimenting, I created this DIY confetti terrazzo desk organizer […]

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July 23, 2018

Big news! I am working on something amazing here behind the scenes! I just signed on to be the creative director for the FOMO factory. It is a colorful, immersive museum dedicated to childhood and the wonder and feelings of being a kid. It is in the same vain as the Museum of Ice Cream […]

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July 19, 2018

If you give me enough time, I will eventually figure out a way to add confetti to everything. Trust me. It’s just going to happen. I have been craving a funfetti cake recently, and I finally gave in to the craving and made one. But of course I couldn’t just stop with funfetti cake. I […]

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July 18, 2018

Ever since using tattoo paper to make patterned planters, I’ve been dying to try using gold foil tattoos. But I didn’t want those flash tattoo looks. I wanted to be able to create my own custom typography tattoos to use. That’s when I found out about Silhouette’s gold foil tattoo paper. It can be cut […]

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July 16, 2018

I have been really enjoying concrete casting lately. It’s crazy how many project you can make out of one bag of concrete. Remember these concrete cacti, this caged planter, these asymmetric planters, and even these orb bookends? All of them, along with today’s DIY splatter painted fire bowl, are from the same bag on concrete! […]

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July 13, 2018

Who’s ready for a little Friday I Spy summer fun?! I partnered with a few of my favorite crafty ladies in an summer themed I Spy challenge. I don’t know about you, but my kids are obsessed with the I Spy books. I am pretty sure we have checked out everyone our local library has […]

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July 12, 2018

Most of my DIY projects involve more crafting than just simply painting something. But this DIY Painted Locker and Craft Room that I recently revamped is just too cute to keep to myself! I’m always so surprised by how much a coat of paint can make things 100 times better. I bought these lockers about […]

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July 9, 2018

This past weekend I spent time organizing and going through my kids rooms and my craft room. My craft room had become so cluttered with supplies, and no where to put them, that it was starting to feel like it was closing in on me. And the mess put a damper on my creativity. I […]

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July 3, 2018

This post, DIY High End Luxury Candle, is sponsored by Lab & Co Luxury candle supplies. Thank you for supporting the brands that keep the lights on and the craft ideas coming.  Many of you know that I got my business start as a maker and seller at craft shows. I still actually handmake a […]

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