Let me tell you folks... Pumpkin spice is NOT just for sipping in a latte (although we do LOVE a hot PSL around here!)! It is also for every day fall life! Gotta have those delicious, warm spices around me at all times! From beauty products to adorable tea towels, to signs, shirts and coffee mugs! … [Read more...]
Easy DIY Bandana Rag Garland
Popping in with a quick and easy DIY! Cause you know thats the kind of DIY I love the most! If I can complete a project in less than an hour start to finish, I'm totally in! And this Easy DIY Bandana Rag Garland is the perfect quick project! Not to mention its a great way to add a pop of fun and … [Read more...]
101 Handmade Days!
Holy Cow Y'all!! I did it! I completed my 101 Handmade Days summer project! Its hard to believe that its over!! In some ways it felt like this project would never end... and yet, at the same time, it feels like its just flown by! I have to tell ya, its been been quite the experience. There … [Read more...]
Animal Inspired DIY Projects
Animals are adored by billions, whether we can have them as pets or admire them from afar. And it is this collective affection for animals that inspires many designers to come up with breath-taking creations that pay homage to their favorite animals. Leopard spots are an ideal print for leggings, … [Read more...]
How to Find DIY Inspiration from Kim Bettasso
Making crafts is a fun and rewarding experience. You can even upcycle items in your home so you don’t have to toss them in the trash when they start looking shabby. There are many different techniques to crafting, including yarn crafting, beading, painting, wood crafts, papier maché, and … [Read more...]
9 Inspirational DIY Window Treatments
My office at home has been a neglected space for a long time. We put all the essentials in there, but I’ve never really taken the time to make it look pretty. There is a strange set of double windows in the corner of the room that I’ve never figured out what to do with. However, this summer, I … [Read more...]
DIY 3D Colored Glue Dots
By now, you should know that easy DIY projects are kind of my thing. I like projects and crafts, but I’m not particularly good at them. So, we tend to keep things as simple as possible, like when we painted kitchen spoons or made coasters from bath tiles. For this month’s project at BBJ, I knew I … [Read more...]
8 Rainbow Projects for Adults
Once Valentine’s Day is past, no one wants to deal with winter any more. Sadly, there is still a good,long month of official winter, and some areas have at least two months of winter weather left! Luckily, we can all pretend it is spring by delving into these fun rainbow projects for adults. Why … [Read more...]
I Love Christmas!
I'm off and running like a crazy person again today! So much to do, so very little time! But I'm taking a teensy, tiny break to talk about my great big love of all things Christmas! I've had the Christmas playing since early October, I've been pinning to my Christmas themed Pinterest boards (I Love … [Read more...]