Have you ever seen something and said to yourself "Self, that would make a fantastic base for a lamp" ? Well Apartment Therapy has shown us just how to transform anything into a lamp and it looks pretty simple. What You Need: Materials Vase or planter Keyless socket adapter kit Cord set with rotary on/off switch Metal crossbar Glass or plastic white globe Screws Light … [Read more...]
DIY- Memorabilia Serving Tray
I fancy myself a amateur photographer. I have so many photos of my family and friends that I don't quite know what to do with them all. I'm always looking for awesome ways to use them. Ways that I can use them without making my home so incredibly busy that I could sit still for a second because there's so much to look at. There was a great post a few weeks ago about Photo Wallpaper that I … [Read more...]
Interesting Chandelier
This is probably one of the coolest light coverings I have ever seen. I'm not sure if I'd want one, but if they had several verities, I would be all over it! This chandelier not only looks really awesome, but when you turn it on it'll transform the whole room into a forest. Take a look at it! Different lighting can completely change the look and feel of a room, but this incredible chandelier … [Read more...]
DIY Workbenches You Can Build In A Weekend
The workbench for a DIY-er is like a brush for a painter or a pen for a writer, you just can't do much without a good work space. Bob Vila suggest: unless you’re upgrading to a professional European-style model, I recommend building your own. A basic, customizable bench requires only two tools—a saw and a drill. There are several ways you can approach this. You can build an entire bench from … [Read more...]
DIY Bird Feeder
I don't think there is anything lovelier than sitting on your front or back porch with your "cuppa" watching the birds eat and listening to them sing. I recently found this out before church one morning on my Aunt's back porch. It was awesome to see the different types of birds flitting around, singing songs to their friends and getting their fill of seeds and freeze dried worms. I enjoyed it … [Read more...]
DIY Birdbath- How To Build Your Own
My mother in law is a nut for bird houses and eventually I too would like to have a few around my yard. However, I worry about my dogs sanity. Anyway now seeing these pictures of these creative bird baths I would love to have a few of these around as well. Maybe I'll limit it to the front yard and keep the back yard the doggy haven. Gives me something to look forward to in my upcoming … [Read more...]
Decorating With A Piano
I think the art of music has taken a sad turn. It used to be the sign of an uneducated, yet determined, person to not be able to read music, to play by ear. But these days it's the normal happening. Nothing against it really, almost my entire worship team can't read a lick of music. I just find it sad. I believe this is one of the reasons that the respect and reverence of music, and the … [Read more...]
House Cats Photoshopped Into The Wild
Scottish photographer George Logan and re-toucher Tony Swinney, as a part of “Big Cat, Small Cat”ad campaign for Whiskas, created a series of funny images showing tiny house cats chasing after antelopes, zebras, elephants and doing other “big cat” stuff. Take a look at these hilarious photos. I think the giraffe is my … [Read more...]
DIY- Simple Pipe Shelf
This is a great floating shelf that not only is efficient but stylish and adds personality to your space. With things that can be recycled and reused this is also a great way to repurpose and reuse some things that you or a friend may have laying around. Pipe shelves are great because they are completely customizable. You can set up as many shelves as you need, and they can be any size, shape or … [Read more...]
Wake Up Your Home For Spring
Our in-laws came down for a visit last week. We're quite a bit further south than they are so when they returned home I immediately started seeing facebook posts pop up encouraging spring to make an appearance in their area. You're either in my position or in theirs, but either way, is your home ready for spring? If not, here are 10 ways Bob Vila suggests you start getting your home ready for … [Read more...]
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