Fiesta is underway here in San Antonio and it’s all about colors that pop. With nearly two weeks of parties and parades, having something fun to wear is a must. The thrift store is my first stop when I’m looking for a new dress, and I immediately fell in love with the print and colors […]
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Creative Reuse Ideas: Thrifted Clock Redo

One of the things I always see at thrift stores are random pot lids in cute colors without a pot to go with them. I’m all about creative reuse ideas, and I came up with the idea of turning one into a clock while shopping at my local Goodwill the other day. I originally thought […]
Geometric Rose Craft | Guest Post at The Southern Institute
Today I’m guest posting over at The Southern Institute with this lovely little geometric rose. Can you guess what I used to make it? Stay tuned for another Valentine’s Day project tomorrow!
Upcycled Puffy Hearts
It begins with a sweater… …and a few supplies… …cut your hearts out… …and stitch the sides… …stuff ’em with fluff and seal them tight… …and now you have a bunch! Add some yarn… …to make a garland… …or a little love hanger for your door. (Like what you see? Please vote for me!) Disclosure: […]
DIY Lampshade Basket
I took another trip to Goodwill last week and was on the prowl for some craft supplies. When I saw this colorful lampshade a light bulb went off (pun intended). Baskets can be super expensive brand new, and I know we’re all eager to get things all sorted and organized with the new year. So […]