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Storage Organizer Makeover

Happy New Year!   Here is a quick little project I did over the weekend.  I had this ugly, dingy, mustard yellow plastic organizer that I bought for $1 at a garage sale a while ago.  I saw it sitting...

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More Quick Projects

Here are a few quick and easy projects to try this weekend!  No-sew fabric coasters are easy to make using fabric and iron-on adhesive.  This is a great way to use up your scraps and really bring a...

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Arm Candy

Over the weekend I hosted a get together with some friends from work, we call ourselves The Crafty Beavers!  We’ve started a monthly craft party to share ideas and make new things.  This month, we...

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Pin it

What could be better than a sweet lil’ cushion for your sewing basket?  Or two or three?  These turned out to be such fun projects that I made a few extra for giving.  For the square pincushions, I...

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Dining Room Makeover

My latest project is a dining room and kitchen makeover.  It’s mostly paint and elbow grease, nothing structural.  I’d love to tear down some walls and really go to town, but unfortunately, that’s not...

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Labra-Doodle!

 A few days ago I noticed my favorite pet portraitist, Adriana Willsie, was asking for submissions for her Doodle a Day project.  I submitted this photo of our Chocolate Lab Gracie, fresh from a swim,...

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Now Showing

Exciting news!  Some of my creations are now available locally at Fry –  Mountain Modern Living.  It’s a small space above Kavu in Ballard, and it’s filled with gorgeous, handcrafted furniture, lush...

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Happy Earth Day!

On Earth Day I had the pleasure of volunteering at an event with a group of folks from Hilltop Urban Gardens, aka HUG.  This organization is based in Tacoma, WA with a focus on community-based urban...

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Dining Room Makeover part 2

Over the weekend I revamped this old dining table which was a steal at $35!  The top is almost 2 in thick, and solid wood.  With banquette seating, I needed a pedestal base, so I took off the turned...

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Bike Love

Today’s post was inspired by this clever ad from Uncommon Goods.  Don’t you love it?  Uncommon Goods is a great store with  lots of recycled and one-of-a-kind gifts and gotta-haves.  They have unusual...

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