Spring is here! Well… soon. 🙂 But I couldn’t wait another moment. I wanted to freshen up the fireplace mantel with some spring decorating. Remember my last junk styled mantel? It was time for a little update. I’ve been stealing elements off this one until there was virtually nothing left. So I decided to go […]
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 […]
On the weekend, I went to stage a friend’s living room and was on the hunt for a table centerpiece. They know me well and allow me to walk their property and junk shed for my kinda ‘loot’. 🙂 I came across a lovely old wooden tool tote that was long forgotten, full of old […]