When we moved into our house in 2016, I created this feature in our entry hall, using a vintage porch post that had been cut in half lengt...

    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...

the summer heat must be getting to me, because i'm jumping on the 'Christmas in July' theme.  👀 WHAT???!!!!  truth is i've...

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...

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 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...

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...

i love coming up with new 'takes' on my own Original Sweet Sweater Pumpkins, and the two i'm sharing in this post were a fun way...

boho style is everywhere, and as pretty as it is, it can be PRICEY! i much prefer to create something using what i have on hand already -  ...

it's easy to take inexpensive materials and turn them into a luxe look. this pretty bohemian vase and floral arrangement are a great exa...

macrame' and i have a history. and it ain't good. about... oh, forty one years ago... i made a macrame' plant holder for my daug...