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Winter Sign Made with Wooden Placemats

Last month I found a trio of wooden placemats during our 100 mile yardsale trip.  They’re the kind made from little round wooden sticks.  I paid a whole $2 for them and everyone kept asking what on earth I was going to do with them.  I didn’t know at the moment, but I knew they […] Read more…

Cookie Jar with Antiqued Mirror Finish

Cookie Jar with Antiqued Mirror Finish

Who doesn’t love cookies?  We may all have a different favorite, but cookies are loved by most!  Like most of my projects, this cookie jar started it’s life as something else.  I felt the need to preserve it and make it pretty!  Adding an antiqued mirror finish to glass is really easy!  I think this […] Read more…

Mini Coffee Bar Makeover

I don’t know about y’all, but I start my day with several cups of coffee.  Coffee has been part of my life since I was about 2 years old.  Yep.  I’m addicted.  I used to sit with my Memaw Teadoddle and drink coffee from cups with saucers.  We always spilled a little in the saucers […] Read more…

Metal Feather From Old Flashing

Metal Feather from Old Flashing

What a fun weekend I had!  We went to visit a potential college for my son and stopped by the Country Living Fair at Stone Mountain.  I was hoping to meet the Junk Gypsies, but I just missed them.  There were so many amazing things to see at the fair and I came away full […] Read more…

cheese box makeover

Finishing the Cheese Box Makeover

It’s Friday and the first day of Fall Break for our school system!  Five whole days to get some projects done!  First on my list is finishing my cheese box makeover.  I already turned the lid into a reversible fall sign, so now it’s time to makeover the box itself.  This is what it looked […] Read more…