Ideas and Projects for Making Your Home Comfortable and Inviting
Posted in Crafty Stuff on Jan 7th, 2010
We are out of school here…The threat of snow, combined with a litigious society (sorry for the commentary) and the memory of several children stranded on school buses in a surprise 2009 snow storm, has compelled most superintendents in the Cincinnati area to call it a day–before it even started!
Ah, well. I will make the [...]
Posted in Crafty Stuff, Just Thinking... on May 19th, 2009
Unfinished projects…I have a few. Some are hidden deep in a closet. Some are stashed in baskets and drawers. And some are in full view on my dining room table. (I keep thinking the guilt of a messy dining room will inspire me to action…Apparently, I am not motivated by guilt.)
The problem is knowing where [...]
Posted in Crafty Stuff on Mar 19th, 2009
If you are a sew-er, knitter, decoupager, woodworker, carver, jewelry maker, or any other crafter, you must have a true appreciation for anything handmade. The time it takes to create a something–whether we intend to use it or just take in its beauty–is valuable, and sometimes the process of creating it is an expression of [...]
Posted in Crafty Stuff, Little Things on Jan 27th, 2009
photo by Meredith Needham
It’s cold and snowy outside. You want to do something that doesn’t require shoveling first. Why not dig into those boxes of photos you have and make something out of them? Decoupage is a quick, easy, and (best of all) cheap craft that you can make for your own home or give [...]
