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Today I made Salted Chocolate Caramel Pecan Turtles (also known as Millionaires Candy) with my special twist…..sea salt and I have the recipe for you. I also made Chocolate Haystacks and Butterscotch Haystacks. On a roll! Making sweets was much more fun than cleaning the house would have been. This is a family favorite and...
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These 32 DIY painted furniture makeovers are the best of the best. You will want to paint furniture after seeing these fabulous makeovers. Just looking at photos of the makeovers makes me smile. I put a lot of time and effort into these paint projects. They are my babies. I love reading emails and...
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I have a new whitewash technique for painted furniture. You guys know how I’m always trying new things. This is new. I made a video of the process for you. This is Furniture Fixer Upper Tour Day. I can’t wait to see what my friends have been up to. The “before makeover” photos are intriguing....
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My rusty rake has a new life as door decor. Rake heads make great backdrops for wreaths, and the succulent wreath I created can be displayed year-round. Faux succulents are so colorful, and I love the bold earth tones of the ones I used for this project. An old rake head is a multi-purpose piece...
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Do you have a themed ornament tree, or do you just go all eclectic? I'm an eclectic decorator myself. I like to make unique Christmas ornaments using things in my junk drawer, garage, workshop, closet....you get the idea. These are some of my more whimsical and fun ornaments..... 1. Jello Mold Ornaments These silver bell...
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I always make a batch of sausage balls during the Christmas holidays. I don’t make them more often because they’re a pain to mix up and roll into balls. But I’ve found an easy way to make sausage balls and added some tasty ingredients to the original recipe. I’m sharing my tips and then going...
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You will want a bite or a whole plate of these tasty sausage appetizers. These perfect for any party appetizers or snacks include tasty sausage balls, hearty sausage wontons and spicy stromboli! Is your mouth watering? Did you pick an appetizer to make for your next get-together? I want to try the stromboli. Thanks for...
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Upcycling is a process that helps give old things new life and sometimes a more valuable use. It is environmentally friendly but can also be a fun and creative way to breathe new life into old, everyday items. Here are some great examples of things you can upcycle. 1. Kitchen Ware 2. Home Decor Our...
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Photo tour of Bonaventure Cemetery statues, gravestones, decorative iron art, and more. If you enjoy history and visiting cemeteries, then Bonaventure Cemetery in Savannah, Georgia, is a must-see. Bonaventure Cemetery Bonaventure Cemetery is located on a bluff overlooking the Wilmington River. It is a public cemetery and contains 160 acres. Large Statues and Monuments Bonaventure...
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Repurpose food containers into extraordinary treasures with these 13 amazing upcycling ideas. What a great way to reduce waste! Are you surprised? Some beautifully projects, right? Did you pick a favorite? Leave a note if you have time and thanks for being here, Kathy
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Looking to add some shine to your thrift store treasures or furniture? Metallic silver spray paint can turn the ordinary into designer decor in just minutes! We have 13 silver spray paint ideas for you. Try one of the projects and add a touch of elegance to your decor. Does shiny stuff make you happy?...
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Reusing home objects has grown in popularity in today's society, where environmental awareness and frugal living go hand in hand. We can lessen waste, conserve resources, and save money by giving items a second life. Here are some everyday objects you may inventively reuse to cut costs and reduce waste. 1. Glass Jars Glass jars...
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Distressing furniture and home decor accessories is quick and easy. You can distress any type of paint, and there are many different techniques for distressing paint. I've learned some tricks when it comes to this popular technique for making furniture and decor look old and worn, and I'm sharing my tips for distressing furniture today!...
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After you see my painted metal storm door, you will want to paint your storm door to match your front door too. I’ve had people ask me if you can paint a storm door, and the answer is yes you can! I will share the best way to paint the metal trim around your glass...
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Did you know you can make candles at home? It’s easy and fun! Making custom candles is a great way to showcase your style. Choose a favorite family heirloom, a thrifted glass dish, or an empty food container to personalize your candle. I promise you will be inspired by these 13 unique homemade candle ideas...
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I’ve had furniture fall apart, but if the wood drawers were still good, I saved them. The drawers make great magazine organizers, serving trays, etc. From this collection of 13 repurposed drawers, I found a fun new idea for my latest project. I have to try the chalkboard drawer. That is too cool, and you...
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The list of things you can use to make a Christmas wreath is endless. I have used everything from compact discs to silver plate trays. Of course, grapevine and evergreen wreaths are in the mix too. When I'm ready to put a project together, I look around my shop, house, shed, and even the lawn...
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Make fun refrigerator magnets at home in just minutes using vacation souvenirs, junk drawer stuff, and old hardware. Last week, I re-shared a tutorial on how to make skeleton keys and hardware magnets from a couple of years ago. It was such a hit that I created another bunch of magnets this week. I went...
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This tutorial will show you how easy it is to paint vintage furniture with latex paint and then distress the paint using wet wipes for an antiqued finish. I’ve had the radio cabinet for a while now and don’t remember how much I paid. I think I bought it at the auction. My memory! Today...
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Are you searching for one-of-a-kind items at rock-bottom prices? If so, flea markets are a treasure trove of vintage finds and quirky pieces. Yet, as with any shopping trip, several mistakes can turn your ideal flea market haul into a nightmare. So we've rounded up a list of tips and tricks to make your flea...
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