"I Love Bread" Cutting Board DIY

Because we all love bread.

Agate Coasters DIY

It's officially Fall now, so we need to start talking about holiday gifts.
I know you may not be ready for this, but it's time.

Moon Clock DIY

“But if you come at just any time, I shall never know at what hour my heart is to be ready to greet you.”   - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

Succulent Fall Wreath DIY

It's the first day of Fall, and it definitely felt Fall-y this morning.
Brrr!

"Be Nice or Leave" Cross Stitch Sign DIY

During the last few weeks working as a librarian before summer vacation, I became desperate for lesson plans that would entertain my restless students.

Vintage Jewelry Box Terrarium DIY

This DIY project stemmed from those vintage shopping moments of,

"Oooh! This item is fantastic except for (fill in the blank with some unsightly detail)."

Carved Stamp Mountain Range Towel DIY

“It's the sides of the mountain which sustain life, not the top. Here's where things grow…but of course, without the top you can't have any sides. It's the top that defines the sides.” 

― Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

Monogram Pot Holder DIY

Recently, I spent an afternoon exploring the gorgeous Denver Botanic Gardens with my neighbor and instantly fell in love with the place.  

Desk Zen Garden DIY

DIY Himalayan Salt Lamp

I very much want a Himalayan salt lamp. 

When I spot these pink beauties in the natural grocery store or on the shelves of local gifts shops, I'm always drawn in.  

Faux Geode Knob DIY

Why, Hello there. It has been a minute, hasn’t it?  More like… an entire year!

Coffee/Tea Cart

The good news about living in a rental: I'm free to change my mind and run away into the night any time I'd like.

The bad news: limited design opportunities, itty bitty living space, and So. Much. Beige.

The Easiest Mercury Glass DIY Ever

I know what you're thinking: the world needs another Mercury Glass tutorial like you need a thumbtack in your foot, but this is seriously the easiest - I promise.

Everyday Decorating with Post-Holiday Clearance

I look forward to Post-Holiday Shopping the way most kids anxiously await Christmas morning.  

Like - I write wishlists and have trouble falling asleep the night before.

Jewel Encrusted "Heirloom" Ornament DIY

Wine Decanter Branch Tree DIY

Light Fixture Terrarium DIY

I am very quickly falling in love with geometric terrariums this Spring.

Not only do I see them in high-end catalogs and stores, but the inspiration is everywhere - even the thrift store!  This DIY is easy and very affordable!

Moroccan Votive Holder DIY

How about...we go to Morocco?

Typewriter Inspired Ring Dishes

I have a fascination with typewriters.

Poof Wreath (Inspired by Anthropologie) DIY

Imagine if all the fluffy little poofs that tragically fall off winter wool hats somehow found each other and came together to form this cute wreath.