There once was a little girl who longed for all things pretty. She was a simple girl. Not a fairy princess or a beauty queen, just a quiet, shy, reserved, tame little soul that was smitten with the unusual and with quiet elegance. This little girl grew up and one day, and, while at a … [Read more...]
The Giant Red Steed and The Headboard
The sun is shining. The birds are singing, and there’s a Truck in my driveway… “What’s that?” you say. Can’t you tell? Why, It’s my new Headboard! Can you see it? Can you see it? Well, let me paint a little picture of my most recent escapade... The Dumpster Diva by Gwen … [Read more...]
Banana Kiwi Sorbet
Banana Kiwi Sorbet So good, you'll wanna slap yo momma! (Sorry, Mom, you know I'd never actually want to slap you! Who could? You're WAY too sweet...) And get this--No Dairy. No Sugar added. No nothing. Nothing but frozen bananas and kiwi. Holy Cow! Nope. I forgot. No … [Read more...]
Killer Art: DIY Picture Board
The DIY Picture Board a play in two scenes... Setting: The Breakfast Nook Gwen is sitting at the table working diligently. The cat, Cookie, sits nearby grooming her luxuriously Siamese-esk coat. Hot Shot, the obedient black lab, lies at her feet, gazing adoringly at her. In the … [Read more...]
Reclaimed Columns Buffet
Well, here it is... my reclaimed columns buffet... Making things is nice. I mean, really, really, really, fun. But making things out of materials that mean something, that represent some emotional connection to your heart, can permeate your soul like a white sheet that's been thrown in a deep … [Read more...]
Upholstery DIY: Panda Chairs Part 2
Time for some Upholstery DIY! Sometimes, it's the seemingly insignificant things that better our lives... Having these chairs completed has done just that. The boys are happy, which makes me happy! No more crazy cushions flying around, thanks to some fabric, some foam and a few (or a million) … [Read more...]
Painting Furniture: A Panda Chair Part 1
Do you ever start out a project with a vivid image in your head and it turns out EGG-zactly as you imagined? Well, I didn't quite make it this time, and the ending wasn't quite the picture perfect vision I started with, at least when compared to what I first imagined. But, that's O.K. More often … [Read more...]
Krazy Green Piano
"You have lost your mind!" Morgan said when he walked in on me painting the piano. Thanks alot, oh, love of my life... I knew it was crazy, but I couldn't help myself. I HATED this piano. Wouldn't you? But, it was FREE, and I really, really, wanted a piano, yo. The picture just … [Read more...]
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