Valentine Heart Topiaries

How cute are these Valentine Heart Topiaries? So cute in my book! My fun friend who came to my craft day let me come over and take a few pictures of her Valentine Mantel and Valentine Heart Topiaries she made this week.

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They are super easy to make and I will be heading to the store to make a few of these this week for a Women’s Group Lunch I am hosting on Wednesday!

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Mini Chalk Boards

I am on a role with projects lately and these mini chalk boards are just so much fun!  Super easy and around $5 to make.

www.realsouthernliving.com Mini Chalk Boards

You will need a wood plaque from the craft store and a can of chalk board spray paint. [Read more...]

Homemade Burlap Print

Printing on Burlap using your home computer printer is so easy! This project took no more than 15 minutes start to finish. RealSouthernLiving.com Burlap Families Print

Fire up your computer and printer. Then get out your freezer paper, burlap, iron and scissors. You will also need a frame. Cut your freezer paper to an 8.5 x 11 sheet of paper just like I did for my Heart Garland. [Read more...]

Sprucing Up The Old Leather Sofa

Our leather sofa is well loved.  It holds our entire family while we watch TV and gather together in our family room.  One thing I noticed was that it looked like a big brown blob and not that attractive with the wear and tear it takes from real life with 5 kids, a cat and 2 dogs.  I started gathering throw pillows and blankets at Ross the past few months and what a difference it made.

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