Moving is HARD work... and it's a part of life we generally deal with over and over again throughout the years. The funny thing? Every time it's time to move again, I forget how hard it is, and all the tips I learned along the way last time! It's life's little joke on us, maybe. But, the good news-- I decided we're changing that today. I'm writing it down, so we can all benefit, myself included. Here you have it: 7 moving tips and tricks you might not have considered! let's get down into ... continue reading...
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5 Tips to Install Cabinet Hardware, From a Professional
Installing cabinet pulls can feel like a daunting task if you've never done it before, and maybe even if you have!! And while I am a believer that done is better than perfect, I'm ALSO a believer that we ALWAYS have more we can learn. I've previously shared my personal ins and outs of installing cabinet hardware, but now I want to share 5 tips to install cabinet hardware, from a professional. And no, the professional is not me! more about the professional He's Derrick Lawless from D. ... continue reading...
How to Easily Install Cabinet Hardware
The burning question many of us have when we're ready to make an upgrade to the cabinets-- can I install cabinet hardware myself?? And I totally get it! If you haven't done it before, it can feel pretty daunting, and the fear of a mistake may lead you to steer clear. But don't shy away from a little fun-- I'm about to tell you AND show you how to easily install cabinet hardware! And let me warn you, once you get the hang of it, you're going to want to add cabinet jewelry to every single cabinet ... continue reading...
Spring Shelf-Sitter with Unique Lettering
I love a good shelf-sitter... they can go in a vignette, cake stand, bookshelf, anywhere honestly! That's the beauty in them! And they are SO easy to make! You'll see just what I mean when I show you how to make this Spring shelf-sitter with unique lettering.. it's precious AND easy! what you'll need to make this spring shelf-sitter with unique lettering wooden block hot glue sewing patterns wood stain (depending on your preference) paint lettering ... continue reading...
Turn Cardboard into Cute Decor!
You may instinctually toss your old cardboard boxes into the trash but I'm here to tell you why you should stop right NOW! It's easier than you might think to take those Amazon boxes and turn cardboard into cute decor, and the possibilities are really endless... your creativity can run as free as ever! And the best news, if you mess up, it's ONLY cardboard, so who cares, right! what you need to turn cardboard into cute decor cardboard paper buttons hot glue raffia ... continue reading...
DIY Rust Effect on a Plastic Dollar Store Mirror
I love a yummy, rusty piece any time I can get my hands on one... and it's great when you're out thrifting and you find JUST the piece!!! But that's not always the case... sometimes we need something a bit more specific, for a certain space, or we don't want to go on the "hunt." That's where Modern Masters Metal Effects Rust Oxidizing Finish Kit comes in, and makes it easter than ever to implement a DIY rust effect on a plastic dollar store mirror and get it decorating ready in no ... continue reading...
Use Cardboard to Create Faith-Inspired Decor
Cardboard can be used for any number of things, shipping, packaging, moving, or even crafting new decor for your home!! In fact, I'm about to show you how EASY it is to use cardboard to create faith-inspired decor... but keep in mind this concept can be used to create SO many different types of decor! what you'll need to create faith-inspired decor cardboard brown paint hot glue mod podge book page/hymnal exacto knife, rotary cutter, and/or scissors spanish ... continue reading...
Easy Paper Garland for Easter
If you know me, you know I love a good paper craft! You can't beat new decor that simply came from paper-- It's good on the wallet AND good for the planet, could you win more!? If you're on the fence about paper as decor, just wait and see how cute this easy paper garland for Easter is going to be, you just might change your mind! what you need paper (you can use copy paper, dictionary pages, Bible concordance pages, really ANYTHING) blush Q-tip black paint (or a marker) ... continue reading...
Word Decor for Easter
I'm not generally a huge fan of your typical "word decor." You know the whole live, laugh, love vibes I'm talking about. And don't get me wrong, if that's your style, that is GREAT-- everything has a place for someone. BUT, I do think words, especially around Holidays, are an exception to my "rule," and even better if they can be displayed in a unique way!! This word decor for Easter that I'm about to show you is simply precious, and something I may spin off for future Holidays-- you'll agree ... continue reading...
Free Print – Your Mind Is A Garden
Grab your free print here! Your mind is a garden and your thoughts are the seeds. You can grow flowers or you can grow weeds. I LOVE this. We are the only ones who have the power to decide what we plant in our minds! If you are loving the paper crafts you've been seeing, I hope you'll take a minute for yourself and check out paper & a prayer. It's our faith-filled creative community based on prayer and paper decor. I think you'll love it. All the info to sign up is ... continue reading...