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I decided to do an unusual thing today. I am sharing a craft project that I was really excited about. But it failed. I think it is just as important to see the projects that fail, as it is to the see the ones that work. So here’s the thing. I love creating craft…
Today I am sharing some fun summer dinner ideas that you can make with … paper bags! I also included my favorite summer recipes and fifteen other inspiring links from some of my favorite bloggers. I am so excited to share my fun summer dinner ideas. Can you guess the item I used to create…
I love how paint can make such a dramatic impact on a table setting. I cannot wait to share how I used paint to create a tablescape for Spring and Summer. Oh goodness. I absolutely love this table! The colors, the butterflies, the chargers, the mason jars, and the placemats turned out way better than…
Welcome To Around The House At My 100 Year Old Home. This Is New A Weekly Update I Share Every Saturday About What Is Going On At My 100 Year Old Home. Welcome Inside My 100 Year Old Home It’s been another great week in Southern California. We had about five minutes of rain one…
Welcome to Around the House at My 100 Year Old Home. This is a weekly update I share every Saturday about what is going on at My 100 Year Old Home. Welcome Inside My 100 Year Old Home The first week of February is already over. But I had so much fun last week and…
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days are here! The sale is today and tomorrow, and here are some of the best Prime Deals ever! There are millions of deals available, and today, I will help you find the best deals on everything you need. Now is the perfect time to shop for the holidays!
Fall is a beautiful time of year, and I made some wood leaf plate chargers for my fall table with my xTool M1 laser cutting machine. Have you ever wished you owned a laser cutter? These plate chargers are easy to cut from wood and add a touch of fall to your tablescape. I love…
I love creating fun dinner parties for my family, and one of my favorite dinners with them was this summer dinner on the beach. While spending a fun weekend at our beach house, I devised the idea to create an oceanfront, “sand at your feet, hopefully not waves at your knees, late summer dinner.” You…
I can’t believe the 4th of July is next week! Here is some fun patriotic decor you can make to help you celebrate. From simple flag displays to festive table accents, you can create patriotic decor that will look great for your 4th of July celebration. So break out the stars and stripes, and let’s…
I couldn’t resist. I saw some cute placemats at Pottery Barn, and since they were expensive, I decided to make my own 4th of July decorations. These placemats were fun and easy to make, and I think they turned out amazing. I loved making them.
I love everything that Pottery Barn sells, except for their prices. Today, I am sharing this amazing Pottery Barn Pillow Covers knock-off! Call me crazy, but whenever I see something I love but can’t justify the price, my mind starts asking an all-too-familiar question: “Can I make this for less?” I finally made this Pottery…
Are you ready for some fun and easy Easter pillow covers? A little paint and a lot of imagination are all you need to make this! I am obsessed with free-motion embroidery. For this Easter DIY, I combined two of my passions, painting, and sewing. You or you and your kids can paint the eggs…
I love this Valentine DIY craft. These kitchen towels and pink dish soap are a perfect gift or a fun way to spruce up your kitchen. I love crafts. Especially when they are easy and inexpensive to make. These Valentine DIY dish towels cost less than $3.00 to make. This makes this the perfect craft…
I have never made a fall tablecloth and decided to make one using stencils and metallic paint. I am so happy with how this turned out! This was an easy DIY because I used leaf stencils, a paint roller, and metallic paint. I cannot wait to share how much fun this fall tablecloth was to…
I just received my new xTool M1 laser cutter and wow! It’s amazing. Within about an hour I was cutting wood and engraving wood. The xTool M1 laser cutter is a powerful and versatile machine that can be used for a wide variety of crafting projects. It is a great choice for both beginners and…
If you’re a craft lover, you know the struggle of craft supplies storage. This has been an issue of mine for years … until the arrival of my Dreambox 2. Many of you were surprised when I announced I was moving my craft room (and craft supply storage) to our 3rd floor. Now you know…
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