Hello Friends! Welcome to the August segment of the Home Depot Gift Challenge. If you’re new around here, the *HDGC is a monthly challenge that a group of creative bloggers take on. Here are my projects so far… copper tee handle, industrial pipe 2 x4 shelf, concrete feather sculptures, Rope Handbag. Each month a specific […]
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Feather Sculptures & Father’s Day Home Depot Gift Card
Hi Friends! Today is another segment of the *Home Depot Gift Challenge. Our material this month is concrete and the gift recipient is “good old Dad”. I have done a little bit of experimenting with concrete in the past with my geometric earrings and love the versatility of concrete. I knew that I wanted to […]
Transform a Train Table into a Coffee Table with Pallet Wood
Hi Friends! I have a soft spot for the beauty of reclaimed wood and like everyone else on pinterest, I love pallet wood. It is usually free and asking to be made into something creative and cool. Today I will show you the perfect upcycle for turning a children’s train table into a modern and […]
Nautical Inspired Plumbing Pipe Shelf - Industrial Decor
Hi Everyone, Welcome to another addition of the Home Depot Gift Challenge. Our challenge this month was to use a 2 x 4 wood board and create a housewarming gift for a new homeowner. I love industrial inspired home decor and have been itching to create something with pipes. For my Home Depot project this […]
Ugly Patio Cushions Revamped with Paint - Painting Fabric Furniture
Hi Friends, I have just completed one of the easiest and instantly gratifying projects. A few years ago we were gifted a cute “new to us” patio sectional sofa. After almost 6 years of use, it was looking dingy and tired. Each spring I clean, scrub and do my best to give life to the […]
How to Paint Simple DIY Beach Art
Hi, Each day has been full of beauty and new things in my new hometown in Charleston. It is amazing that a trip to Target involves driving on a bridge over deep water filled with boats and sea life. Something about seeing the ocean and the smell of the salt in the air instantly calms […]
Upgrade your home by switching out cheap door knobs
Hi I am slowly working on making our new house a home. Like a lot of newer homes, we have the dreaded bi-fold doors in our upstairs hallway. One set opens to the laundry and the other to a closet. They came with those boring wood knobs attached. When it come to home decor I […]
Geometric Pendant Light - Home Depot Gift Challange
Hi Friends!, Welcome to the 2nd project in the Home Depot Gift Challenge. Each month 12 creative bloggers are given an item/material from Home Depot to purchase, transform and use in a gift. Last month I used a copper tee to create a cute little cabinet handle. This month our material is wood dowels and […]
Book Page Garland | Holiday Style on a Budget
Hi Friends! Happy Thanksgiving week Y’all!!! I have so many other things that I need to do. Sometimes when I am overwhelmed with tasks, I have to sit down and work on a simple project. So, with my “to-do” list growing, I decided to create book page garland. Here are the simple facts on my […]
DIY Holiday Garland |Get Ready to Exercise those Crafty Muscles.
Hi Friends! I had the pleasure of sharing this project with Southern Holiday Life Magazine . It is no secret, that I absolutely love the holidays. I am usually pretty simple, but believe there are no rules and more is better when it comes to holiday decorations. There are all types decorations, but garland is […]