Turret Window Ledge
The window in my turret is rounded on top, so I knew I wanted to trim it differently than my other windows. Toward the beginning of the pandemic lockdown I was looking for projects and decided to make a fancy…
Great Room Chandeliers
I have a variety of lighting in my great room. The focal piece is a huge crystal encrusted chandelier that I found at our local Habitat for Humanity ReStore. They said that a man brought it home from a business…
Secret Armoire Doorway
Have you ever seen a picture in a magazine and just fallen in love with an idea? Something that makes you say “I have to have that. I don’t know how, but I will make it happen.” When I saw…
Kitchen Peg Rails
I recently saw a picture of some beautiful under cabinet peg rails in a decorating book and wanted to make something similar. Because my tiles run up the wall to the bottom of the cabinets, I knew I’d have to…
Black Bed with White Glaze
I found this beautiful old oak bed on Craigslist. My Dad and I followed some interesting driving directions and finally met a nice old man who (I kid you not) lived in a barn. It looked very nice and had…
Mercury Glass Heart Decor
Here’s another fun project using one of my clearance frames. I made this one for Valentine’s Day, but you could use any design you’d like. I started by giving the frame a couple of coats of Champagne Metallic Paint from…
Framed Eyelet Display Board
A few years ago, a local craft store was closing, and I bought a bunch of frames at 80% off. I pulled one out for this fun project. I removed the glass and was left with just the frame and…
Valentine Swans
This is a fun little decoration for Valentine’s Day! I started with a Wood Heart Swans Cutout from Woodpecker Crafts. I stained the back side a light brown with a Honey Stain. Next I pounced some Crinoline paint from Country…
Antiqued Closet Doors
I have two small closets in the “hallway” leading to the bathroom. One houses my stacking washer and dryer, and the other will hold my vacuum, brooms, and assorted storage. Unfortunately, they were framed oddly, and neither was the right…