It’s totally true. I love my hammer. I love my nails, too, and love my power drill and screws just slightly less. But only because my hammer is a teensy bit more convenient. The reason why I love all of these inanimate objects so much is because they facilitate my insane quest to PUT ALLLL … Continue reading »
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Jumping on the burlap bandwagon
Burlap is hot hot hot right now! Etsy has exploded with burlap and flour sack pillow cases, Restoration Hardware and Pottery Barn feature high-end versions of the worn-out vintage look, and I even walked past a sugar sack pillow at Target yesterday. I have fallen in head over heels in love with the rich texture … Continue reading »
Fiskevik forever
I love my fiskevik! No, that’s not a pair of craft scissors (fiskar) or the city in Sweden- it’s my new find from Ikea! The online listing is HERE I haven’t always adored my fiskevik…. In fact, until just recently it had been lovingly stored tossed in the coat closet. The story goes, last Thanksgiving … Continue reading »
happy place
There’s that sunbeam I told you about during my master bedroom tour. Mmm, isn’t it divine? I’d love to curl up there with a book and a couple of puppies right now…. Here’s some “sunshine art” to brighten up your gray winter day! from this etsy shop
Easy-peasy Art
“I don’t see much sense in that,” said Rabbit. “No,” said Pooh humbly, “there isn’t. But there was going to be when I began it. It’s just that something happened to it along the way.” Before: After: This was a weekend “mini makeover” project, and boy do I love how it turned out!
Dressing a Mantle
“Sometimes,’ said Pooh, ‘the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.” We have a mantle! The mantle has landed. Mannnntle. DON’T LOOK NOW, IT’S A MANTLE! ….Did I mention that we have a mantle? Once or twice? Oops, sorry about that. Uh-huh, we have a mantle. And my favorite thing EVER is … Continue reading »