No artistic skill? No problem! This amazing DIY cactus art takes 20 minutes, costs less than $20 and is a whopping 4 foot by 4 foot! Sometimes something turns out so well that you’re kind of embarrassed at how little time it took, you know what I mean? I had decided that in my guest…
40+ Modern Crochet Afghan Patterns
Read moreIt’s kind of amazing how crochet is modernizing, isn’t it? Check out these 40+ modern crochet afghan patterns that are sure to catch your eye! With the surge in popularity in crochet, there has also been a huge modernization in the designs out there. Modern afghans can be a cool color twist on a classic,…
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Ruffled Edge Polka Dot Crochet Afghan
Read moreYou only need to know basic crochet stitches to hook up this gorgeously girly ruffled edge polka dot crochet afghan that is easy enough for beginners! There’s this part of me that has to do things right. And then there is this other part that has to do things my way. Sometimes both ways are one and…
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DIY Affordable Furry Bench with Hairpin Legs
Read moreSo you might have heard that I went through this crazy thing where I had a sick cat and that I’ve gone to considerable lengths to get her better. She’s my Marla and she’s been with me for over 10 years now. It all started when my family was staying in cabins at the lake…
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How to create a flower decor with yarn
Read moreA few months ago I had to buy some artificial flowers. A thing that I had never done before because I always associate them with the ugly and dusty fabric flowers you can see in some waiting rooms. But I was amazed how good they look and the wide range of variety available. So I…
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How to make pretty door ornaments
Read moreAdding little decor here and there in the house is a simple way to personalize your space. We usually forget that doors can also be customized. Of course you can paint them or add some molding, but if you are a tenant or just don’t feel like starting heavy work, you can also add some…
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Temperature Afghan Crochet Project
Read moreIs there a time that means something special to you? Would you like a memento to remember that time? When I moved in with my Mr. Rob things changed a lot for me and for him. It’s been difficult. It’s been exciting. It’s been happy. It’s been sad. But overall it’s been good. It’s been…
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DIY Fuzzy Pom Pom Blanket
Read morePompoms are the best. BIG, super fuzzy and crazy soft pompoms are even better, which I didn’t technically know was possible. Add those big, fuzzy pompoms of awesomeness onto a store bought blanket or throw? Freaking BOOM! You’re crafty blowing things UP! I know, I know! I got a pompom maker and now I’m going…
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Book Succulent Planter
Read moreRob is a super nice guy. As an example, we were at my parents’ house and we’re all doing our things in the den. My dad and I were probably on our laptops or something and Momma was probably covered in dogs playing on her tablet. And Rob, I bet you anything he was playing…
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DIY Confetti Wall Art
Read moreSo it’s a few weeks back and I’m doing my thing, working and trying to balance the fact that taxes MUST get done and work MUST get done and trying to not stress out beyond this nasty migraine I’ve given myself and it’s not quite working. And while I’m thick in the middle of it I…
