Create A 18th Century Gentleman’s Costume for Under $6.00 This post will cover how to Create A 18th Century Gentleman’s Costume for Under $6.00. When I began creating my 18th-century gown I knew we would be attending a neighbors annual Halloween costume party. I will admit that Mr. Décor was not nearly as excited about our costumes as I was. As a rule, there are a number of factors and fashion options to consider in becoming an 18th-century gentleman. The Duke of Décor was not ... View the Post
Annie Sloan Painted Wall Technique
I am a fan of walls that appear to have centuries of patina created by layers of paint, smoke, and age. This is how we created an Annie Sloan Painted Wall Technique. Annie Sloan Painted Wall Technique There is a small and narrow hallway that leads to the master bedroom in our home. The right side wall has an architectural niche that measures 19 inches wide by 52 inches in height at its tallest point. The niche begs for a fantastically oversized French statue but alas the right one has ... View the Post
A Free Couch For The Man Cave Updated for $12.00
As I mentioned in an earlier post I have begun working on the man cave. We recently did a couch swap with the Fashionista. It resulted in A Free Couch For The Man Cave Updated for $12.00. A Free Couch For The Man Cave Updated for $12.00 You may remember the couch that was in this room. Not exactly “gamer” friendly. But the Fashionista has loved it since the day I dragged it home from the thrift store. Believe it or not, I WILLINGLY swapped it for this tired, worn out Ikea Ektorp ... View the Post
DIY French Lantern Chandelier
I’ve been wanting a French Lantern for a few years. I have not been able to find one that I liked for a price that I was willing to pay. They tend to be fairly expensive. So I decided to make my own. You can also DIY French Lantern Chandelier. DIY French Lantern Chandelier I think lanterns look great in office spaces. Velvet and Linen I really like them in the dining area. They can make a living room look extra special. Sarah Richardson But my favorite place just might be the ... View the Post
A Look Back at 2012
Shall we take a stroll down memory lane? A Look Back at 2012. A Look Back at 2012 Early in the year napkin rings were created from scraps of antique fabric and lace. February brought forth Valentine bon bon baskets. March was filled with such floral fancies like the Daisy chair… Spring …a $7 springtime wreath… …and a springtime terrarium tutorial. April sprung forth with vintage-inspired resurrection eggs. As well as a necklace holder made from a vintage window. May ... View the Post
Painted Provençal Buffet
I loved how so many of you spied just one little corner of my thrift store buffet without me even mentioning it in last week’s kitchen cabinet post. You clambered to see more. This post covers a Painted Provençal Buffet. Last week's sneak peek. Painted Provençal Buffet I found the dark and dated server at the thrift store. It needed to be lightened up since my kitchen is so dark. I currently have orange-toned cabinets which I have not been shy about saying that they are not my ... View the Post
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