Category Archives: art

The Mystery Project

One or more of these amazingly fun-looking DIY projects will be going down at Heardmont today. Could it be a sewing project? Or a cork project? Or an artsy project? Stay tuned to find out! Images: 1) homemade ginger 2) … Continue reading

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Gotta Try It: DIY Photo Canvas

I stumbled upon this tutorial on Pinterest from the blog Sarah’s Never-Ending Projects the other day and had to share this genius idea!  Apparently there is a way to make DIY photo canvases at home using tissue paper and Mod Podge. … Continue reading

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Movie Posters as Art

I ran across the coolest Tumblr account the other day, devoted to all things Movie Posters.  Some of the more artsy ones were just so cool I had to share. These are a few of my (very frame-able) favorites from … Continue reading

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Original Art Inspired by Michelle Armas

Happy Monday everybody!  I hope you had a wonderful weekend and didn’t miss us too much on Friday.  We’ve been busy bees and have a lot to share from the past few days. Last week, we talked about how we … Continue reading

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Let’s Talk about Art

Since before Stephen and I were married, one of our goals has always been to collect unique, one of a kind art pieces.  We both think original art is a great way to bring beauty and interest to a home, … Continue reading

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10 Creative Uses for Embroidery Thread

My mom asked me to pick up some embroidery thread for her the next time I was in Hobby Lobby, so the other day I made a trip to grab the requested colors.  I was actually a little shocked at … Continue reading

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Guest Room: Chair Makeover (& the Winners!)

We changed out the last bit of citrus-y floral fabric in our guest room this week.  The only snippet of that fun print left in the room was the piece I’d used to reupholster my grandma’s old sewing chair back … Continue reading

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Guest Room: Free Art

It was too hot to spend very much time outside this weekend, so Stephen and I piddled around the house instead.  We’re trying to finish up the guest room (and get rid of as much stuff as possible in the … Continue reading

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Wire Word Art

Happy Monday everybody!  Stephen and I are back from a weekend in Little Rock, celebrating our nephew’s 3rd birthday.  We also had a few hours on Saturday to spend shopping for art and antiques with my MIL and had a … Continue reading

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Dreaming Of Art

Thanks to everybody who commented on our master bedroom update yesterday!  We’re loving the depth and drama the curtain panels have added to our headboard wall. Several of you suggested we go ahead and center the bed on the wall … Continue reading

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