A drill-handled junk-styled one board tool box build When Julie introduced the idea of all of us trying to build a tool box, my first thought was, “But I like old authentic stuff… and I can make most anything work that I find, so why build one?” Well, Miss Julie made me put my thinking […]
Faux plants with a DIY gate on a mantel During the Copy Me Challenge, I noticed one poster mentioned she liked my use of plants and had wondered if I had real or fake. Allow me to answer… I’m fakin’ it with fake plants all the way. 🙂 It’s been years since I’ve had real […]
I did it. I can’t believe I did it. I wasn’t going to get into Christmas this year. My wah wah post spelled it all out. I missed my mom and I just wanted to pout my way through the season. But then all the blogland party deadlines approached. And I did what any […]
I landed a Whoville type tree this year. And I couldn’t be more pleased! You see, after 20 long years, I decided to bite the bullet and get a real Christmas tree. I like my fake one, but I really desired to smell pine and enjoy a real authentic looking tree in the […]
I fully admit, I’m not much of a crafter. I suppose it’s because I seem to be able to make what I desire out of found objects as-is. I simply enjoy the look of an element in its authentic form without having to touch glue or scissors. However, I took a walk on the wild […]