how did we get to the end of MARCH already?!! this last post for the month - though certainly not my last spring project -  was a thought th...

sometimes it's just best to go BIG, you know? i've been a retail visual merchandiser + display designer / stylist for over 45 years,...

time for a BONUS POST! i just had to fit this one in before Thanksgiving... here's a 'fast, cheap, & easy' last-minute decor...

the wreath in my last post isn't the only way i am using paper hearts! the freebie hearts cut from magazine pages and other scrap paper...

my penchant for paper often pays off... which is good, because i keep EVERYTHING.      old magazines. brochures. cards. shopping bags. even ...

some days, we just need a break. right?  a chance to rest, an opportunity to cut loose, a moment to relax. not every project has to be ...

a miracle happened yesterday... a thrift store near us was OPEN! so, masked up with sanitizing wipes in hand, Mom and i tiptoed through...

wishing a happy Easter and a blessed Resurrection Day to all of you, my friends...  and if you don't mind, i'm going to '...

 as fun as the bunny ear napkins were in my last post,   i couldn't let Easter go by without sharing much more meaningful content...

one of my most popular pins + posts is  my 'beach in a jar' project  but long before i ever came up with THAT one, i crea...

happy february, everyone! five years ago, i shared a project here on the homewardFOUND blog that began with a simple wood moss-fille...

  here's a trick i've been using for four decades as a visual display stylist: i shared a photo on Instagram the other day becaus...

 Jingle & Jangle are getting excited! These darling vintage elves will be in my shop soon - along with a lot more! I've b...

I'm so crazy busy this week getting ready to open the homewardFOUND shop, that I've decided to just share my Instagram posts ...

this morning... LATE this morning... I headed out to the 'community garage sales' in my neighborhood. since it was late...

Tomorrow is Christmas Eve,  so this is the last post in my holiday 2016 series... Finding this vintage book at the thrift store last...

Okay, I'll be honest... we really don't use this dining table much. Even after I gave it a snazzy makeover !  It serves as a big...

My Mom and I have been crafting and making things all of my life... long ago, she and I created angels, choir boys, Santas, and snowmen ...

When I was in my frenzied flurry of paper crafting last month,  (see my vintage paper poinsettia wall decor post ) I also created some ...

My love for old book pages and vintage paper shows itself in many ways, and I love finding new ways to use this material all year lon...