hand stamped soap....
on Nov 19, 2009 in crafts Christmas crafts Raise your hand if you like to be clean.....(tick, tick, tick)Did anyone not raise their hand?I don't want to know.... :)I wanted to share an easy, little project with you... The side table is coming along, but slooooowly. This is our busiest work s...

She's got legs...
on Nov 17, 2009 in Furniture Make overs Or should I say.. she doesn't any more...?Never let a little thing like height keep you away from the right size table...Tip: when measuring, wrap painter's tape around the leg to keep your cuts straight. ..reveal coming soon!Jen...

Women who create... Inspire me Monday
on Nov 16, 2009 in women who create inspire me monday Welcome to Women who create Joy! Joy from the Joys of Home is someone I consider über creative ... Armed with a great sense of style, a love of vintage and a can of spray paint, she turns regular household creations into fabulous pieces.She is a Mo...

Tomorrow's guest....
on Nov 15, 2009...

When two lamp shades fall in love....
on Nov 13, 2009 in Recovering a lamp shade I love a good, happy accident.I had covered a plain white lampshade a while ago with scrapbook paper. When I put my new drapes up, it seemed too bright, so I thought I would recover it again. I had tried to remove the paper, but it was stuck on ther...

For the love of silhouette's...
on Nov 12, 2009 in silhouette's silhouette tutorial frenchie and flea hand painted silhouette's I have a new thing I've been working on for a few weeks now just in time for the holidays! It's a tutorial listed in my Etsy shop on how to make this painted silhouette plaque!It's perfect for a gift for the grandparents or you could even make some...

Questions answered....
on Nov 11, 2009 in Painting furniture how to paint furniture sanctuary art Love the questions and thank you all to who asked them! If I didn't answer your question here, feel free to ask me!Bec4 asked…Do you completely sand a piece of furniture before painting or do you use primer? I hate sanding, but get worried that if...

Coming soon!
on Nov 10, 2009 in Christmas decorating ideas I just can't help myself!

Women who create.. Mere from These are the Days
on Nov 9, 2009 in women who create Welcome Mere from These are the Days! A busy Mom, blogger since 2005 and a self-taught, soon-to-be published artist specializing in acrylic, paper mache, and clay. Mere uses art supplies and found objects to create her imaginative and whimsical folk...

on Nov 8, 2009 in women who create Tomorrow's guest....