So HGTV is really stepping up their game if you ask me. Not only did they launch an awesome new magazine last June but now they launched a fabric line exclusively at Joann Fabrics. HGTV is always fashion forward so their line of fabrics are gorgeous and spot on trend. Here are a few of them.
It’s sweater weather! I bet that many of you have been doing the same thing we’ve been doing: pulling out the boxes of cold season clothing, and figuring out what can be worn for another year, passed on to someone else in the family, or tossed into the giveaway pile. You might want to wait a second before you give them the old heave-ho, and check out the tutorials I’ve found for upcycling everything from cable knit to cashmere.
Acorns are the nut, or small seedling, of the mighty oak tree. Their pleasing, rounded shape, interesting textures, and warm brown tones make them perfect subjects for fall craft projects. Take a look at this collection of acorn themed crafts I’ve found, and I think you’ll become a fan of the little nuts, too!
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: pillows are one of the easiest ways to change up a room. You can use them for an unexpected pop of color, to add a novel texture, or as inexpensive holiday decor. Even a beginning seamstress can follow the steps to make a basic pillow, and {…Read More…}
Recently, I shared a tutorial for converting old doorknobs into drawer pulls or wall hooks. This conversion will make anyone’s collection of vintage door hardware much more versatile and useable. So, if you’ve had way too much fun at architectural salvage and antique stores collecting pretty, timeworn handles, you can dust them off and try {…Read More…}
Recently, I’ve developed a crush on cabinet doors. Maybe it had something to do with better utilizing the space on the other side of my own kitchen cabinet doors. It might be because of all the great ideas I found in the 5 Ways to Organize With Cabinet Doors post, a few weeks ago. The {…Read More…}
Upcycling is one of the hottest trends in this second decade of the 21st century. We’re all looking for ways to reduce, reuse, and recycle to leave a smaller footprint on the earth our children will inherit. It’s safe to say that repurposing is certainly easier on the pocketbook, too. You know how much I {…Read More…}
