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Christmas artwork
I change up my Christmas color scheme every year. Last year was Black & Gold, this year is White & Silver. I realized my orange Family Rules subway art was going to harsh my Christmas mellow…...
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A silhouette giveaway. (No. Not THAT kind.)
Last year, I started doing consulting for decor and organization. (You can read that post here.) I set up a website CraftyGirlFriday.
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Distressed Spring Artwork Tutorial.
The day the LORD created HOPEwas probably the same dayHe created SPRING. I love that! Let’s make some artwork based on it!
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Wine cork artwork tutorial.
A few years ago I bought a friend a birthday card that said “Always carry a corkscrew and the wine will provide itself”. As much as it was the perfect card for her, it also resonated with me for a...
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How to make a Vintage Lake Sign
Our friends, Jeff & Tanya, invited us to share a lake house with them last month. We had an absolute blast! I wanted to do a bit more than just write a thank you note.
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Make your bad photos work to your advantage.
I love photos! One of my favorite items to use when decorating my house is photos. I have never been one to line the hallway with my kids’ school portraits (not a criticism if you do it… to each his...
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Create a faux-rust effect using spray paint and salt.
Yep. Spray paint and salt can give you an instant weathered iron effect. You can create a faux rust effect using these ingredients.
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DIY Ombre subway art for Mother’s Day.
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, so when Plaid Crafts sent me a whole box of Martha Stewart Craft Supplies and asked me to create a Mother’s Day project, I jumped at the chance. I decided to...
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Make it work! Using limitations to your advantage. (Distressed ombre artwork)
I am still trying to put together a recap of the SNAP! Conference, but in the meantime I wanted to share one of the crafts that we were able to make in one of the workshops while we were there. I...
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DIY Patriotic Flag Artwork in about an hour.
I love this country. I love quick art projects. I love spray paint.
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Ombre Owl Artwork (from Dollar Store Halloween decor)
I love “distressed” art projects. They’re so forgiving. If it isn’t perfect, or you really mess something up….
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New Faux Bois Technique: Bad Quality Spray Paint & Serendipity
This post could also be called Even Cheap, Crappy Quality Spray Paint Can Be Beautiful. It technically isn’t faux bois since it’s real wood grain… but I don’t even know how I’d go about trying to...
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Faking the look of trendy pottery pieces. An easy DIY.
I’m finally starting to get in a spring-y mood. I’m ready for a little color. I’ve been seeing this gorgeous blue-green color everywhere and I am craving it.
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Guest Post: Vintage Flower ‘Pot’
Hi, my name is Cathy and I am so excited that Vivienne asked me to share a project with you today. I blog at Vintage, Paint and more… where I share my love of bringing new life to found objects. I...
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Faux Pallet-Wood project | DIY Wedding decor – a pallet wood heart.
I’m so excited to be back! It’s been so long. I started a new business and it’s taken me by storm.
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