I was shopping and running errands Saturday and was doing quite well, so even though all my must-do stops were done, I made one more stop on the way home. I stopped at the Stock Swap, which is a local consignment store. They have a nice selection of furniture and home decor items. I wasn’t looking […]
Cheap Sconce Makeover
My sconces makeover took much longer than I expected. The actual transformation of the sconces was relatively quick and easy. This is the before look, which I showed previously. I bought the sconces for $2.99 each at the Salvation Army. I gave them a few thin coats of spraypaint, and they were ready to be […]
Annual Tractor Ride
Each year on the first Sunday in October, our family has a day of tradition. It is the annual tractor ride in my parent’s town. Last year, it was so cold the organizers canceled the ride. But, that didn’t stop us…we made our own ride! This year, my Dad organized the whole ride. We started […]
My FREE Corner Shelf
So, I teased before about the free corner shelf that I found when I was out yardsale shopping. This is what it looked like the last time you saw it. In order to keep it a free project, I had to use what I had in my supplies already. Fortunately, I won a quart of […]
Be Our Guest
Our guest room is a good example of working with what we have. Puddy says, “Come on over and be our guest!” Of course, you might have to kick him out of the guest room….that bed is one of his favorite spots, mainly because he can see right out the front windows and bark at […]
