DIY projects

Cheri’s Glass Painting Tutorial

January 11, 2011

If you have been around my blog much you know I love numbered and lettered things. Check out my Glass Painting Tutorial over at The DIY Club. I did every plate and glass in a different font. I used DecoArt’s Gloss Enamels. They have over 30 colors to choose from and a Clear medium […]

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Light It Up Baby

January 5, 2011

Lighting makes such a huge difference in a room. Dim lighting makes you feel more romantic. No lights but a fire in the fireplace gives off a warm glow. A bright room full of light can be invigorating. The front porch light on says ‘We Are Home’. A dark home with all the shades pulled […]

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Cheri’s Decorative Boards for Teen Girls

January 4, 2011

To complete these easy peasy boards you will need: Wood Sanding Bug or sand paper Circular saw tape pencil tape measure Krylon Magnetic Paint cork board adhesive spray DecoArt craft paints Rockler Hooks Rockler Knobs Design Divas Vinyl Dischangers Gorilla Glue tape If you have a Cricut or Sihouette you can cut your images with […]

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Christmas Tablecloths with Cutting Edge Stencils

December 24, 2010

I made these 2 tablecloths in 15 minutes. It was a fun project that all 4 kids got involved in–the held the corners tight while I painted. Head over to the DIY Club to get the full scoop on how you can have your very own FASHIONABLE tablecloths

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The Country Living Knock Off Stockings Were Hung

December 23, 2010

I had to have something Fun and adorable to decorate the Post I Love so I made some Country Living Knock Off stockings but with all the expense at Christmas time it had to be super affordable and it had to be quick. Have you seen the Country Living magazine stockings?–so cute. Go check out […]

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The Post I LOVE

December 23, 2010

I am so thrilled with my projectThe Post I LOVE. It came out better than I could have dreamed. I am so excited to “POST” different projects on it. I made it for a fraction of what it would have been to buy one and then I still would have had to embellish it […]

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My Oversized Snowflakes

December 8, 2010

You will need: a big box of popsicle sticks hot glue gun and glue sticks DecoArt Paint (I used the Americana Cool White and the Americana Gloss Enamels Tuscan Red) DecoArt Paint Glamour Dust Paint (I used Ice Crystals and Sizzling Red) PK GLITZ glitter (I went with China Red and Crystal) Gorilla Super Glue […]

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Do I need a Facelift?

December 1, 2010

Head over to Do I need a Facelift by Cheri over at the DIY Club to see the Final Reveal.

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Purdy Walls

November 30, 2010

What you will need: DecoArt Paints DecoArt Stencil Cutting Edge Stencil stencil brush Check out the details over at the DIY Club

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The Weathered Mailbox

November 27, 2010

The Before Picture While I love the weathered look, this just looked limp and sad. Check out my post over at the DIY Club Krylon How I love thee… to see the fast and fab makeover. You will need: A sun weathered mailbox Krylon fast drying paint

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It’s PURDY Awesome

November 18, 2010

I can not tell you enough how awesome the Purdy tool is. It’s not just awesome, it’s PURDY AWESOME. Purdy sent us a paint brush and this PURDY Awesome tool. Check out all the PURDY Awesome things it can do. I hope you are having a fantastic week. Don’t forget Thursday is the final day […]

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How to Repair a Screen

November 17, 2010

Do you need to repair any screens around your house? It’s really easy. You need to measure the width and length of the area/areas to be re-screened. Purchase the correct width and cut a piece long enough with some extra for some extra “give”. You need to get spline and a Screen tool. It is […]

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