Although things in life aren't often black and white - they were at my dinner table the other night. I hosted a post-birthday dinner for a friend visiting from out-of-town and used black and white as the theme - just for the fun of it!
Black and White Table Decor
The table setting included black placemats, white dinner plates, black salad plates,
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As I've been browsing through some other blogs (there are SO many), I came across several that have simple but attractive fall crafting projects. Everything from wreath making to candle decor and more. Click on the links and see if you find one that appeals to you....
Frosted Glass Halloween Candle Holders at Posh Pieces
Fall Apothecary at Shanty2Chic (this site has
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Builders have fallen in love with ledges, sometimes called potshelves. Newer houses have them everywhere. When adding the higher ceilings, I guess they couldn't leave well enough alone and figured we'd all want dust collectors up high where we can't see the dust.
So what the heck do you do with those ledges up there - the ones you need a ladder to
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A good friend was stretching her creative wings and playing with her collection of smooth rocks. (Thanks Bobi for sharing this playful inspiration!) She was looking for a way to calm her creative turmoil and simplify her outlook for her next project.
Bobi dubbed her efforts "zen rock design" (or maybe I did) and she accomplished just what she needed. It was fun,
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posted by Terrie filed under How-to Project
I'm an avid reader. I always have a book in my car, my bedside table, the kitchen table, in a drawer at work, in my purse in case I find myself standing in line somewhere. All those books need bookmarks, right? In the interest of recycle/reuse, I present this clever, quick project using something all design-obsessed folks have: paint strips.
I
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I'm off to Las Vegas for the day, but wanted to share this before I hit the road. Remember the penny floor I wrote about awhile ago? I thought it was such a clever idea and made suggestions about how it might be scaled back to be used in the home. Here's someone who actually took the penny idea and ran
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