my friends, i'm absolutely THRILLED to finally be able to share this news that i've been keeping a secret for several months now... ...

you've all read my statements that 'i see things differently' and 'i never really use things the way they were intended to ...

in my last post, i shared my new faux Kintsugi painted eggs, and in the background of a few shots you saw a small collection of wood crosses...

i can't even say this is a 'craft' project... it's more like an 'arrangement' project. it's just stacking things...

this is quite possibly the EASIEST project i've ever undertaken... and it was an idea that popped into my head as i was washing dishes! ...

if you've been around for awhile, you know that i've got a thing for pumpkins ... it all began with my sweet Grandpa Ward, who had a...

salvaged silver trays paired with simple kitchen serving tools become elegant pumpkins in this project, and can be adorned with just about a...

here's a timely project for you: turn a wall clock into a sign! with a 'harvest time' message, it's perfect for fall decora...

this 'sunny' summer project is the third in a series... designed to bring a fun, colorful vibe to my garden this season and hopefull...

welcome to part two of my 3-post sunny garden art series! today i'm sharing the fun sunshine 'sculptures' that i created outta&#...

talk about sun salutations! i was staring at some junk that was sitting in the garage the other day, decided it looked a bit like something ...

i've used glass globes from light fixtures in many ways over the years, from turning them into pumpkins in fall, making snowmen out of ...

spring is trying to arrive. mother nature is just a bit fickle right now... until she makes up her mind, i find ways to 'force' spr...

a search through some boxes unearthed a relic from my past that's been in hiding for years... when i saw it, i was inspired to make a la...

let's spring forward! (pun intended - sorry, i couldn't resist!)   recently, i played with a new material to see if it would work a...

bird nests seem to me to be a sign of springtime... over the years, i've been lucky enough to have found a few real ones,  incorporating...

the peg rack in our entry hallway seen in my previous post was hiding something... behind the gray hat and yellow scarf was a really differe...

today i'm sharing a project that uses the OTHER 'color of the year', Ultimate Gray. (since most of my recent projects have been ...

every time i look at this project, i hear the song 'House of Love' in my head... [if you're not old like me, you may not rememb...

this big old orange thing might just look a bit familiar to you... it's the industrial fan housing that i grabbed right outta' my ne...