Old Crutches Floor Lamp

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This project you are either going to love or hate.   There is really no in between.   It is most random and crazy Roadkill Rescue project to date.   It is a floor lamp made out of crutches.   What the?   I know…craziness I tell you. Pin ItBack in November I was issued {…Read More…}





Fabric Upholstered Headboard–Painted & Stenciled

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I have been wanting to make an upholstered headboard for a while now but finding the perfect fabric often proves difficult, unless of course, I was willing to pay $50/yard. Why not stencil your own fabric? You get the color and pattern you want without the hunt and the cost. So I made a stenciled {…Read More…}





La Posh Style Giveaway

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Today I want to introduce you to a online woman’s clothing boutique called La Posh Style.   They have the most adorable clothes and they are VERY affordable.   Today they want to give one lucky IC reader a dress of her choice (no price limit)! I am going to take you on a virtual {…Read More…}





How to Make a Beaded Wreath

I was perusing the 90% off Christmas clearance aisle at Joann Fabrics and I came across these beady things. I was not a big fan of the “too organgey to call it rust” color of the beads.  But at 90% off… How could I resist?  Then I had an idea.  I got a styrofoam wreath {…Read More…}





Antique Chair Refab

I finished refabbing the antique chair I got from the Salvation Army over Labor Day weekend. I love how it turned out and I am awfully proud of my upholstery job. I get more confident every time I do it. When I was taking it apart out dropped a tiny little crochet needle and another {…Read More…}





Ruffle Pillow

Ruffles are everywhere. They are so trendy right now and I love it. I have seen them on shirts, onesies, aprons, skirts, tank tops, socks, necklaces, shoes, purses, and pillows. I told you I wanted to add some color to the Roadkill Rescue headboard and bedding. I love all the stark white and how versatile {…Read More…}





Roadkill Rescue: Queen Bed Frame

Have you started your Roadkill Rescue project yet? You have one week left! Here is a Roadkill Rescue project that I found this week. I saw this bed frame in pieces in my neighbor’s trash. At first glance it looked like a double bed frame. I didn’t have a need for a double bed frame {…Read More…}