Get ready, folks. It's about to get REAL in here. Back in the "olden days" before Pinterest, I read an article in a magazine about making your own padded headboard. The fancy magazine version was more than I could handle or even want, but I figured out a way to make it cheap, … [Read more...]
No Sew Bolster Pillow
I am NOT a seamstress. I have never sewn a thing in my life. Actually, that's not quite correct. My mom tried to take me to a lady who taught sewing and we even went as far as buying lovely fluorescent orange material (give me a break, it was the early 90's) and a skirt … [Read more...]
How to Wash and Whiten Pillows: Vol. 2, Day 100
Some people in this house (I'm not naming names, but they are all boys) go through pillows like I go through a batch of chocolate chip cookies. Quickly. They get lumpy, smashed down in the middle, smelly and YELLOW. Ick. I don't know why, but my boys sweat buckets all … [Read more...]
DIY Bracelet Organizer: Vol. 2, Day 50
This week I've been dealing with a serious case of writer's block/lack of motivation/busy life overtaking blogging time! I finally got around to a little project I've been meaning to finish- this DIY bracelet organizer. I have a little jewelry tree that I use to hang my … [Read more...]
Vol. 2, Day 18: Ten Steps to Deep Clean Your Bedroom
Many weeks ago, during a fit of Spring cleaning "pinspiration" I found this post titled "29 Steps to a Deep-Cleaned Bedroom." 29 steps?!? That just makes me want to cry. But I pinned it anyway because there were some good tips in there. So today I created my own ten steps to … [Read more...]