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15 Insanely Cool Mosaic Projects!
I’ve always found myself right at home when I create something wonderful with ceramic tile. Breaking those tiles into pieces and then fitting them back together like a puzzle to create something...
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DIY Citronella Soy Candle
It's that time of year where bugs (both good and no-so-good) are invading our backyards and patios. While I don't want to do anything to hurt "helpful" bugs like spiders and ladybugs, I am not a big...
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Candles In the Wind
Oh how I wish I had taken a before picture of this candelabra before I revamped it. I found it at my favorite thrift store and walked around with it while I made up my mind if I was going to buy it or...
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Home Organizing: How I Finally De-Cluttered Every Room in the House
My life/stuff was driving me crazy. CRAZY!My biggest disaster area was the office. Of course.So I took care of it, but not before I knocked a few other problem areas out and made my life and home a...
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DIY Gold Jewelry Bowls {Easy Gift Idea}
I have seen these darling jewelry bowls available for sale on some of my favorite flash sale sites like Jane or Groupdealz, but when I found these little gold china bowls at Home Goods the other day I...
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DIY Treat Boxes
Every Friday our little tribe of four celebrates Fun Friday by eating out (although, I must admit that we have been celebrating more of a Fun Summer, if you get my drift). Anywaaay… last Fun Friday we...
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Back to School T-Shirt-Covered Binder
Back-to-school season is upon us. Some moms are old pros, and others are newbies sending their kids off for the first time—like me! Either way, the perfect binder is a must-have school accessory. Why...
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A Parent's Confession: I am Craft Challenged
Crafts are adorable, wonderful, fulfilling, organizing, and delightful - when they are done by someone other than me. I do crafts - lots of them - yet my end product never looks like THAT.I've looked...
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Easy Saturday Science Project: Walking Water
I saw this on Pinterest, and it was just a quick science project we could have going during the day, so we gave it a shot!Walking Water!It’s pretty (ridiculously) easy: You need 3 cups, 2 paper towels...
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Meeting the Girls - Part Three
Meeting the Girls – Part 3My descent into Vintage Sewing Machine AddictionMeeting the Colored Ladies.After acquiring two older black machines with beautiful decals, some of the mid-century machines...
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Create Your Own Stationery: Watermelon Button and String Envelopes
I was born and proudly raised in a little gem of the Caribbean - Trinidad and Tobago. My fondest memories were always impromptu treats on our way to or from the beach. One favorite stop (and...
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Create Your Own Stationery: Flower Power Envelopes
Flower Power Envelopes! I was a teeeeeensy bit inspired by take-out boxes. I freely admit to having a problem. I go into restaurants and examine take-out containers. Especially when they are cute....
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Super Cool! How to Paint Tiger Stripes
How to Paint Tiger Stripesa FiberArtsy TutorialDownload this Free TutorialSo, I actually ventured out into the world and popped by my favorite craft store the other day. When you work from home, it’s...
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Handmade Tree Stump Side Table
I’ve had this stump for a while now, and it actually started as a rustic side table with modern legs. It was beautiful, but I was ready for a change. And I have to admit, I was pretty curious what the...
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Getting Crafty with Cricut {giveaway}
I recently launched my new site, Everyday Living with Chrys. I have had this particular domain for many years and I have tried to brand it and then just use it as a business card for my books. Now, I...
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String Art Hedgehog
I kind of have a thing for string art, and this cute little hedgehog is so easy to make (stencil included).SUPPLIESWooden ovalCraft paint (blue, pink, white, and brown)Crochet thread...
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An Easy Way to Add a Pop of Colour!
An easy way to add a pop of colour to your room!http://sparklesintheeveryday.blogspot.com.au/2014/07/an-easy-way-to-add-...
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Pretty Confetti Bowls!
Pretty Confetti Bowlshttp://sparklesintheeveryday.blogspot.com.au/2014/08/pretty-confetti-bow...
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The Best Souvenirs and DIY Postcard Inspiration
My favorite souvenirs aren't mass produced. They're things like a scarf from a street fair or wildflowers from the Rockies.I didn't do much shopping on my pre-BlogHer Seattle trip, but I did get a...
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DIY Sea Shells Summer Wreath
Summer has been filled with water fun for my family - going to the beach, swimming in the pool and splashing around at various children's splash parks. Since we've been going to the beach a lot, we...
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