A $10 Gentleman’s Dresser: A Before & After Story
Debonair, stunning and regal are words that might describe our 1930s highboy dresser. That is thanks to Annie Sloan’s Old White chalk paint. After You…
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Deck the Halls (part 2)
So I’m sitting here with my tea and my Yankee ‘balsam and cedar’ candle flickering. I don’t know about you, but I’m a real tree girl,…
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Deck the Halls (part 2)
So I’m sitting here with my tea and my Yankee ‘balsam and cedar’ candle flickering. I don’t know about you, but I’m a real tree girl,…
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Hand-Made Holiday: Old Fashioned Gift Tags
My old fashioned gift tags When I think of Christmas, I think of sitting wrapped up on the couch with the fire crackling, the twinkly…
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Is Anyone Else Tired of McDonald’s?
I’m tired of the plastic toys that come with the so-called Happy Meals and end up filling space in the playroom collecting dust because the…
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DIY Project: Driftwood Sign
My ‘new’ Driftwood Sign For as long as I can remember I’ve wanted a sign to commemorate my favorite beach. In Scituate we are spoiled…
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Hand-Made Holiday: Snow Globes
Mason Jar Snow Globe When I was little I loved snow globes. I had a collection of them sitting in a row on the white…
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Coastal Christmas Weekend
It feels like Christmas has already arrived in Scituate! We started the weekend off with First Friday Night in the harbor. It was so much…
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Awe-Struck
via pinterest There are some things that just stick with you. Like the above passage. I love how the sign is distressed, I love how…
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Deck the Halls…
with boughs of holly. Falalala, La, la, la, la! My lovely neighbor gave me clippings of holly berries pictured above and more which I’ve put…
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Hand-Made Holiday: Fabric Scrap Garland
My fabric scrap garland I was tired of my artificial evergreen garland scratching my banister and having to paint after Christmas each year. I wanted…
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The Tale of a Rocking ‘Sea’ Horse
The Rocking ‘Sea’ Horse Once upon a time, there was a rocking horse that no one loved until one day a girl and her paintbrush…
