While I was making the DIY Jewelry Organizer last week, one of the brass rods I ordered for making the necklace and bracelet "hooks" arrived tarnished. I had a limited number of the same size and was pressed for time, so I had to figure out a quick ... Read More about How to Clean Tarnished Brass
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Avocado | Free Cross Stich Pattern
It's time again for another pattern from my free monthly series! I know — the avocado is kind of random. But it's also April Fool's Day, so maybe it's goofy enough to be appropriate? About the Avocado Cross Stitch Pattern Designed for 14 ... Read More about Avocado | Free Cross Stich Pattern
10 Tips for Better Spring Cleaning
By no means do I consider myself the poster girl for spring cleaning. But with two dogs and lots of DIY going on in the house, I’m constantly trying to get better. Between the master bedroom makeover and the garage workshop progress, I feel like ... Read More about 10 Tips for Better Spring Cleaning
DIY Jewelry Organizer | Free Plans
Need to organize your jewelry? This walnut version uses magnets and brass to create a modern and beautiful-to-look-at organizer with tons of earring storage! Out of all my jewelry, I wear earrings the most. And although I've looked for ways to ... Read More about DIY Jewelry Organizer | Free Plans
14 Modern Hallway Lighting Ideas Under $200
With the master bedroom makeover underway, I'm considering a new pendant light for the hallway that matches the black trim. In today's post, I'm sharing some stylish hallway light options for under $200. Gilpin cone pendant (similar)Menlo ... Read More about 14 Modern Hallway Lighting Ideas Under $200
Ruby’s Revival: The Vintage Camper Gets a Wash!
It's time for another update in the Ruby's Revival series! Our vintage trailer got its first wash since 1987 (we think), and the results stunned us both. It may seem pretty tame at first, but you won't want to miss this before and after! Last ... Read More about Ruby’s Revival: The Vintage Camper Gets a Wash!
