Donna at Funky Junk Interiors blog hosts a weekly linkup,  encouraging her followers/readers to share their recent projects.  This past...

one last post before i take a break for the month of june...  this 'discovery' came one DAY after my last blog post, which was all a...

Memorial Day Weekend is here (in the States, anyway) and that means it's time for the big 'summer kickoff'... the project i'...

this project may not 'bowl you over' (geeze, i'm old) but i hope it will inspire you to use things differently  in your home dec...

after sharing an epic paint fail ( and a fix! ) in my last post, i thought i should share another paint project - one that went WELL! inspir...

the old saying is 'April showers bring May flowers'... but i'm ready for flowers NOW! i call these 'posie pots', and the...

i don't collect jadeite - real OR faux - but i love it! the pretty seafoam - mint - jade greens of jadeite dishes and cookware remind me...

i'm at a vintage trailer rally at the beach this week, so i thought i'd share photos of the 'glamping' decor that i created ...

as August comes to a close in the weirdest way possible (a hurricane in Southern California? AND an earthquake?  okay.... ) i am still str...

these happy Easter eggs were inspired by vintage Pyrex bowls AND by two previous projects i've created inspired by them. 'inspiratio...

more mushrooms have been 'springing' to life in my studio, so let's continue with my March Mushroom Madness! last fall, my sweet...

the past four posts have shared some of the decor i created for a recent 'county fair' themed camping/glamping event. and though mos...

i use a lot of containers in my studio (and home) to try to be organized. wire baskets like these from the Dollar Tree help corral my copio...

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...

 i just love finding  something that can be turned into something else . case in point: these gold metal wire baskets from Dollar Tree. not...

i am always amazed by how my creative muses get my attention! after bumping a vase and having it crash to the floor (ending up in tiny piece...

it's september! fall is on the way... and fall means pumpkins. so it's time for me to share my Original Sweet Sweater Pumpkins ! the...

a decade ago, i created pumpkins using glass lamp globes. i searched the innerwebs and found that nothing like them existed then, so they ar...

these stylish pumpkins are a combination of TWO of my past projects: i've adorned my faux terra cotta painted pumpkins with lace, one of...