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

Closing Your Curtains? How To Keep Them Clean! If you are someone who actually draws your drapes from time to time you may notice that when you repeatedly pull on the fabric it stretches out over time and may become grimy on the edge of the cloth. I have an easy and inexpensive solution to avoid these problems. Closing Your Curtains? How To Keep Them Clean! The picture below says many things: Contractors should quit building pony walls. Thank goodness there is just one ... View the Post

Last week I gave you a sneak peek at the springtime jewelry holder Mr. Décor and I created from an old window. I hope you enjoy Spring Jewelry Holder Tutorial Man Versus Woman. Spring Jewelry Holder Tutorial Man Versus Woman I have had this old window sitting in our garage for oh, eight years. Recently, I wrote a post about using old windows in your decor HERE. I like to think of myself as a hoarder collector of interesting pieces. But since I have been spring cleaning with a vengeance a ... View the Post

I’ve had an old window that has sat in my garage for several years. I have to wonder “Why?” I have been looking for inspiration on how to use it and thought you might be interested as well. Here is A Happy Friday Vintage Windows Used As Decor. The most popular use for an old window seems to repurpose it as a picture frame. Showcasing a set of botanicals is quite impressive too. A pretty tray is a great idea. Or creating a window in a room that doesn’t have one. I love the idea of ... View the Post

I don’t think I have ever blogged about my neighborhood during Halloween. We are blessed to live in a cul ~ de ~ sac of kindness. Phyllis always sets up a candy station in her front yard first. Ponce plays music all night long and Alan delivers refreshments via a wagon and a cooler.  It’s so much fun that my kids actually prefer to remain in “the circle” and pass out candy then go begging for it door to door. Every year I make a little something special for the neighborhood kids. (Click HERE for ... View the Post