It’s that time of year and egg decoration has evolved so much from the usual craft dye kits. Whether or not you celebrate Easter, I thought you would be inspired by the creative process behind these unique ideas.
Have any old silk scarves laying around? Or how about asking the man in your life for some [...]
This post has nothing to do with DIY and everything to do with safety; your safety and mine. Recently, Oprah aired a show entitled “America’s New Deadly Obsession” which I had missed. Since it aired, however, she would reference back to this show while encouraging guests and her viewers to sign her “no phone zone” [...]
Can’t wait to see Project Runway tomorrow! Why? The remaining designers will be designing their own fabric which is near and dear to my heart.
Think this is just a TV thing? Guess again! You too can be your own fabric designer at budget friendly prices. Interested? Then check out Spoonflower, [...]
Woo Hoo! I know there should be celebration plans to acknowledge my 100th post, however, timing was not with me on this one. This week, I just completed a major writing project that literally consumed every minute of every day, for the last week. There was little time for even sleep and it got the [...]
I am continuing to play with my camera and I just love this shot because it SCREAMS me! Why? Because sewing has been such a major part of my life. Just in case your are new to The DIY Spot, you can read about that here. Anyway, I purchased this Featherweight Singer machine for [...]
Sorry for my unexpected lull since my last post. I have been taking advantage of the warmer weather we’ve been experiencing and working on a DIY transformation. Coming to a future post real soon! Promise!
In the meantime, I would like to share with you a few blogs, I developed an instant connection to recently.
When [...]
I found the inspiration for my basement workroom/laundry room makeover. I love this basement makeover story immediately because it is functional, pretty and economical with a mid century modern/vintage feel. I remember tearing it out of Country Home magazine and filing it away for future reference; however, when I looked in my files, it was [...]
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June 23 - July 3
THIS LIST IS A WORK IN PROGRESS!
1. Paint display letters
2. Repot plant
3. Clean out sideboard drawer
4. Paint inset compartment to secretary
5. Wire No. 2 son’s lantern
6. Replant flowers and lay mulch in front of house
7. Paint vertical stripes on accent wall in dining room
8. Set up DIY Spot Twitter page
9. Paint recharger drawer
10. Mod Podge decorative balls
11. Clean inside of van
12. Declutter/organize garage
