What are we crafters and DIYer’s always on the hunt for? Besides FREE stuff, I mean. Something we just cannot find enough of. C’mon, you know this one. GRAPHICS of course! And yes, free graphics, right? No royalty or fees. … Continue reading
Tomorrow is the 1st of December … already. Thanksgiving was quiet this year with no visitors. The days following are usually when we begin the Christmas decorating. This year’s gloomy weather isn’t promoting much holiday spirit.Christmas Rain and record warm … Continue reading
Thanksgiving preparations are at hand. Menus being made, days being planned. Arranging rooms for extra seating. Cleaning, cooking, talking, eating. The youngest crowd might be ignored. They get restless, they get bored. Keep all kids busy with fun projects they’ll like. Have the older kids … Continue reading
Easter Wreath from Fun Finds This week I wanted to do another quick project, and keep it at under $5.00. Thrift shops are no different than any other stores . . . they always have lots of seasonal items. Two … Continue reading
Hi All. Today begins my mini-marathon of fun projects for Valentine’s celecbrations. Starting off with some very simple, make-do cards. Remember, my make-do projects are done with no extra shopping, just using what I have available in my stash at … Continue reading
Hi All. Regular readers know that Hubs and I love our home. The location is desirable, the price was affordable, and it was newly built eleven years ago, when we moved in. There’s nothing drastically wrong with the house, it’s … Continue reading
Hi All. Lots of fun finds are stacking up in my workroom lately, so today I experimented with two quick projects. I had a clear glass serving piece bought for $3.99 at DISCOVERY THRIFT in Milaca, MN and a $0.25 … Continue reading
A granddaughter’s stay on a recent rainy day, gave us time for a fun, Make-Do project. Our make-do’s are spur-of-the-moment ideas, where we shop the house, garage, shed and workshop for materials and supplies for an art project; there’s no … Continue reading
A bit of ambition and inspiration struck yesterday, so I decided to take on a quick, make-do project. Remember, my make-do ideas are strictly no spending, no store trips. The only shopping done is shopping my house to see what … Continue reading
Yep, I finally fessed up to the fact that it is Fall. Harvest season with colorful leaves, crisp air, plaids and pumpkins, and (for me) lots of Orange ! Decorating is easy in Autumn . . . Inside . . … Continue reading
