Decorating with Darts (Inspired by Kate Spade)
Last month I was in London for a week. My husband and I usually travel to the UK in December to spend some time with his side of the family. Because the exchange rate in the UK is not in my favor, I...
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When you live in an apartment like me, keeping up with clutter can feel like a full-time job. Wait – who am I kidding? I’m sure everyone feels this way, no matter the size of their home. I especially...
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Move over Pinterest – I have a new favorite site for DIY craft inspiration: craftgawker. I have a few pet peeves with Pinterest – duplicate content, it’s visually chaotic and there are A LOT of junk...
View ArticleHow to Host a Pinterest Craft Party
Last weekend I hosted my very first Pinterest craft party! What is a Pinterest craft party you ask? Basically it’s an excuse to have your best girlfriends over for a crafting extravaganza. With food....
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When I accessorize an outfit, my hands are almost always forgotten. Everyday I religiously wear earrings, a necklace, a watch and a few bracelets, however when it comes to my fingers, I tend to only...
View ArticleDIY: Decorative Collage Canister
This past weekend I managed to tackle a project that had been on my to do list for ages – recycle all my old magazines. My stockpile was getting pretty tall, so it was definitely time. I turned on...
View ArticleHow to Organize Magazine Clippings
I love buying magazines. Some would say I’m a bit obsessed. Whenever someone I know is traveling internationally, I demand they bring me back a magazine from the country they visited. How else am I...
View ArticleDIY: How to make paper flowers
I’ve never been a big fan of fake flowers. To me they’re kinda like fake boobs – some make you exclaim, “Wow, they look so real!” and others make you think, “Why on earth would they put those things...
View ArticleDIY: Jewelry Organizer From Recycled Jars
To me there is nothing more satisfying than upcycling something destined for the trash. With a little washi tape, I managed to transform three glass jars into cute decorative containers. Who would...
View ArticleDIY Tutorial: Decorative Garland from Recycled Plastic Bags
I’m a huge advocate of upcycling. It’s eco-friendly, easy on the wallet and it challenges you to look at everyday items in a new way. So when Abe’s Market asked me to write a Cinco de Mayo-themed post...
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