Interchangeable Picture Frame Tutorial

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If you've followed my blog for long, you know that one of my favorite things to pick up at thrift stores is picture frames. I always have a bunch in my stash. With a touch of paint, they can be made to match any decor. I love that! Today's project is an interchangeable picture frame. [...]

Mother's Day Bottle Vases with Martha Stewart Glitter Paint

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This post is sponsored by Plaid and The Blueprint Social. The opinions about Martha Stewart Crafts are 100% my own. I was thrilled to receive an awesome package of Martha Stewart Crafts in the mail a few weeks ago. I was asked to make either a Mother's Day gift idea, or something I could use [...]

DIY Beadboard Shadow Box Display

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A couple weeks ago I wrote a post about using things you love to decorate your home. I mentioned my grandmother's spoon that is on display in my kitchen. Today I'm going to show you how I made the shadowbox that it hangs in. Shadowboxes are a great way to display sentimental items that might [...]

Hershey Nugget Paper Purses {Tutorial)

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A few weeks ago we had a Young Women's activity to help the girls with their Personal Progress goals. We had them rotate around three stations, while the leaders pulled them out individually for interviews. At one of the stations I had them make these tiny paper purses. For "purse"onal progress. Get it? Haha, I [...]

Valentine Box for Boys

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Do any of the rest of you have kids that wait till 8:00 at night to tell you they have a project due the very next morning? Happens at our house waaaay more often than it should! Makes me want to beat people. Not really. Well maybe a little. Last year on February 13th, my [...]

DIY Reverse Stencil Wood Sign {Tutorial}

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I have been meaning to finish this little home decor project for a long time. An embarrasingly LONG time. Last year when I attended the SNAP! Conference, Poppyseed Projects offered a hands on class with some seriously cute wood signs and frames. I was helping a friend clean up from a previous class and I [...]

DIY White Winter Wreath Tutorial

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After taking down the Christmas tree and decorations, my house always feels a little bare. Which is why most years I leave the decorations up till the middle of January, when I feel like I can start putting up Valentine's Day decor without too many strange looks. This year though, I thought it might be [...]

Christmas Book Page Wreath {DIY Decor}

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Well ladies, it's time for the next installment of my Interchangeable Book Page Wreath. This time around I'm doing a Christmas version. It took a couple of tries before I came up with a center embellishment that I was pleased with. My first attempt involved making a 3-D star, the second involved trying to use [...]