Hot Cocoa Station Christmas Tote with Cans

Hot Cocoa Station Christmas Tote with Cans As a child I used to love going to the mall during the Christmas season. Seeing everything decorated like the North Pole and a snowy forest made me so happy. Walking down the candy cane pathway to sit on Santa’s lap seemed magical. Today’s project is almost as fun! It’s made from some of my tin can stash.  I always have a bunch to work with.  Just can’t throw out those cans when they have so {Read More}

Easy DIY Signs and a Painting Tip

Easy DIY Signs and Pennant Banner Ideas I love living in the country, but sometimes it gets kind of lonely. Since my husband was gone all week, rather than just binge-watch shows on Netflix or talk to our dog, I decided to do something more constructive.

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Talk of the Town #194

Welcome back to a new week of Talk of the Town! Thanks again for bringing over your beautiful projects and recipes last week! Here are a few highlights from the last party. But first, let’s take a look at what you may have missed from your party hosts! Fall Leaves Decor Project Ideas: 20 Easy Autumn Crafts Vintage School Desk Fall Flower Planter Updating an Outbuilding to Store & Sell Furniture Projects Easy 2×4 Scrap Halloween Project Damaged Vintage Headboard {Read More}

Farmhouse Christmas Tree Farm Repurposed Drawer

How to Create Farmhouse Christmas Decor from an Old Drawer After finishing the repurposed Christmas cabinet door, I moved on to another repurposing project. This time, a drawer for Christmas. I’ve been busy clearing out unused stuff, donating a lot and repurposing or upcycling what I can. It came from one of these small sets of drawers that I was given six years ago.  I added glass knobs to them and had one in my guest room. The other one {Read More}

Talk of the Town #192

Welcome back to a new week of Talk of the Town! Thanks again for bringing over your beautiful projects and recipes last week! Here are a few highlights from the last party. But first, let’s take a look at what you may have missed from your party hosts!

Painted Mirror into Creepy Fun Halloween DIY Decor

Painted Mirror into Creepy Halloween DIY Decor Happy Friday the 13th! Do you decorate for Halloween?  I don’t do any decorating for Halloween, but it’s my daughter’s favorite holiday.

Tiered Tray Decor 20+Farmhouse Ideas and Ideas Wanted

If you love tiered trays, you’re going to love these 20+ Farmhouse Tiered Tray Decor Ideas! I’ve made tiered tray stands for many years. Never could I have predicted they would become so popular! Most were made from old enamelware bowls, like this one. Some were a mixture of bowls and vintage pans, like this one. This one was made from vintage kitchen strainers. Here’s my Make Your Own Tiered Stand Tutorial. So it’s my pleasure to bring you 20+ {Read More}

Farmhouse Christmas Cabinet Door Sign

Rustic Farmhouse Christmas Cabinet Door Sign I know, it’s insanely early to be thinking about Christmas. But craft stores are already discounting fall items and bringing in Christmas decor, so that tells me I need to start stocking my Etsy shop with Christmas items too.  That’s why you will be seeing Christmas projects popping up here on the blog.

DIY Chalkboard Projects

Since it’s back-to-school time, the first thing that comes to my mind is chalkboards.  So today I’m talking about DIY Chalkboard Projects. Chalkboards seem out of date in many classrooms, but they are still hugely popular, especially as chalkboard projects. Most of these projects were done with good old Chalkboard Paint and a brush. It’s inexpensive and makes a lot of projects. Some were done with spray paint and one was a purchased chalkboard, cut to size. First up is a {Read More}

Fall Farmhouse Pumpkin Patch Pallet Box

Make your own rustic and adorable Fall Farmhouse Pumpkin Patch Pallet Box to use as a centerpiece, coffee table decor, or for a party decoration!   Now that we’re over halfway through August, it’s a good time to start removing summer decor and switching it out for some fall farmhouse decor. My table centerpieces can’t be large, so I wanted a fairly small one for fall. I decided to reuse a pallet box I already have. Supplies needed for this {Read More}