I’m finally getting started on some spring cleaning tasks. Project number one was to turn our “guest” coat closet back into a space we wouldn’t be embarrassed to show guests. Over time, random items accumulated in this closet – like the two bowling balls that haven’t been used in at least three years. Here’s what it looked like when I…
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This project is so easy, it shouldn’t be called a project! It was more of a quick re-purposing of something I bought even though I didn’t have a real purpose for it 🙂 Here’s what happened…. Remember when we painted the office gray? We were running out of paint with a lot of wall to go, so I headed out…
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When we added new bookcases to the office a few weeks ago, I knew it was only a matter of time before I started adjusting the staging. When I found a plain $1 frame from Michael’s in my craft stash, I decided to turn it into a nautical inspired beauty to go along with the large anchor art I already have in…
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Happy Guest Post Day! Katie from Addicted 2 DIY is here to share the oh so summery placemats she made on the cheap. If you don’t already follow Katie, pop over to her blog and check it out. I love it! She builds the most beautiful wood furniture in between delicious food and fabulous craft posts. Check out this island &…
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Hi everyone! My Crafty Spot and contributors have put together a giveaway for you to Target for $325! We all know that you can’t leave that place without 10 other items that you had no idea you would come home with. But it happens to all of us. Who couldn’t use this kind of cash to our favorite store? We…
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Have an IKEA Poang Chair but wish it had a more stylish cover? This tutorial will show you how to make a DIY IKEA chair cover from any fabric. I’ve got another great guest poster this week! The sisters that make up Sypsie Designs are some of the best frugal DIYer’s I have seen. Every post, I’m impressed with their…
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For the past 12 years, I have gone to Vegas around Mother’s Day with my mom, two aunts, and Gram. They had already been going a few years when I joined them. I went the first time because Gram was turning 80 and we didn’t know how much longer she’d be up for the trip. Well, over a decade…
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