Magnetic Picture Frames

March 6, 2010 by Alison  

Magnetic Picture Frames

Magnetic Picture Frames A table saw…are you serious!?!   Three years ago I didn’t even know what one was let alone how it worked, but my husband and I needed a way to pay off student loans.  My husband was working... [Read more]

HowDoesShe display kid’s art – 28 ideas!

February 23, 2010 by Missy  

HowDoesShe display kid’s art – 28 ideas!

How Does She display kid’s art?  I knew I could find a few ideas, I had no idea I would find this many!!!  I am excited to present all these awesome ideas – I am so inspired to get my kids to make more art, just... [Read more]

Childs Art to ART! 18 Pictures into 2! {{tutorial}}

February 22, 2010 by Alison  

Childs Art to ART!  18 Pictures into 2!  {{tutorial}}

Child’s Art into ART! Display your child’s art! How do you display your kid’s art?  I absolutely love it when my kids draw, color, and create.  Some pictures hang on the fridge or are stored in a file, but... [Read more]

26 ABC’s

February 4, 2010 by Alison  

26 ABC’s

ABC’s with Vinyl Yea!!! I’m excited how this project turned out!!!.  I needed something for my little guy’s room.  I’ve seen the canvas with the ABC’s and thought they were really cute, but I can’t... [Read more]

From Trash to Treasure

February 3, 2010 by Shelley  

From Trash to Treasure

As fun as it is to get brand spankin’ new things, old ‘is in’ right now! Vintage ‘is in’! Using what you have ‘is in’! I LOVE IT! -I have been lusting over amazing ‘before and after’... [Read more]

2×4 to Sweethearts and Why I’m Lucky

February 2, 2010 by Alison  

2×4 to Sweethearts and Why I’m Lucky

Idea #3 2×4 to Sweethearts What a fun way to display your kids!!!  I actually had them paint a picture of themselves and we hung them on the blocks, but they weren’t dry and the paint dripped and then you couldn’t... [Read more]

4 Dollar Store Frames…and you thought one turned out cute?

January 29, 2010 by Alison  

4 Dollar Store Frames…and you thought one turned out cute?

Four Dollar Store Frames You thought one frame turned out cute…how about FOUR! Check out the ‘Please Remove Your Shoes’ Post if you missed it. 1.  These are four frames I found in the dollar section at Michaels. 2. ... [Read more]

Inbox tutorial…kind of

January 21, 2010 by Alison  

Inbox tutorial…kind of

I made this last year for one of the craft groups that I had at my house!  Craft group rocked:)  I didn’t take any pictures along the way, but I will explain the measurements and the ‘how to’s’.  This... [Read more]

7 ways to Organize your papers!

January 21, 2010 by Missy  

7 ways to Organize your papers!

Overwhelmed with papers?  I found a few solutions to your problem!  Okay so actually to my problem.  I seem to pick topics I struggle with the most so I can find solutions to blog about.  So if you benefit from this as I... [Read more]

My Favorite Things with a 2×4

January 20, 2010 by Alison  

My Favorite Things with a 2×4

Pretend all these kids are mine and it would really be my favorite things…I had to borrow photo’s because I needed matching ones for the picture.    Didn’t it turn out so cute!?! This was just made out of... [Read more]

Toddler Boy Room on a Budget

January 18, 2010 by Shelley  

Toddler Boy Room on a Budget

When my little boy outgrew his nursery, I knew I wanted a room that was clean, simplistic, and ’sweet’. A classic looking room was important to me because I know that in the near future, I will have absolutely NO... [Read more]

Floating Frame Tutorial

January 4, 2010 by Shelley  

Floating Frame Tutorial

This Family Floating Frame is beautiful to display, unique, and easy to make! What you’ll need: *1 – 18×24 frame of choice with glass included (I found mine at Michaels,…don’t forget your coupons) *1-... [Read more]

Please Remove Your Shoes!

January 2, 2010 by Alison  

Please Remove Your Shoes!

Please Remove Your Shoes How fun is this!  I always feel awkward asking people to take off their shoes when they come inside….now I don’t have to (at least not as much)!  This is a Please Remove Your Shoes sign/frame... [Read more]

10 Things to do with a block

November 30, 2009 by Alison  

10 Things to do with a block

A simple block…who knew?  10 things to do with a block.  We are using a 2×2 block.  We cut down a 4×4 post to an exact 2×2 post.  If you have access to a table saw set your width to 2 inches and cut one... [Read more]

Dollar Store Mug…solving problems!

November 25, 2009 by Alison  

Dollar Store Mug…solving problems!

  At our house we had one ’special’ mug in the house.  The girls claimed it to be special because it was pretty and made everything ‘taste’ so much better. Well, the problem with that was there was... [Read more]

#7-10 10 Thing to do with a block!

November 24, 2009 by Alison  

#7-10 10 Thing to do with a block!

CLICK HERE FOR IDEA#1-6 Idea #7 Blocks 1.  Paint the blocks (easy) … 2.  Put the ABC vinyl on them (easier)…I used the ‘Narkism’ font 1.8×1.8 in dark brown. Need vinyl?  Contact your vinyl lady,... [Read more]

10 Steps to perfect Mod Podging

October 19, 2009 by Alison  

10 Steps to perfect Mod Podging

I get asked all the time about fun new easy ways to decorate and I tell them  mod podging! This is a fun new way to decorate your decorations!  It is super easy too.  Leave the paint to stink in your garage…(you are... [Read more]