Category Archives: Making Home

Fabric Sunshine for a Dreary Winter (plus a Curtain Tutorial Roundup)

Posted on January 23, 2012 by

I never would consider myself someone who is “good at decorating”. I was barely an adult when we bought our home and I became a stay-at-home-mom. Six years later, I finally feel like I understand our home and family well … Continue reading →

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Going to Pieces – Toy Storage Bag Tutorial Roundup

Posted on December 26, 2011 by

Christmas 2011 – The year small pieces invaded our home. That really is the trouble with open-ended play type toys. They have pieces – lots of them. Small ones, now that my older children have graduated from toddler toys. Have … Continue reading →

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Fringed Tree Skirt

Posted on December 22, 2011 by

A little birdie told me that my sister-in-law was in desperate want of a tree skirt. Of course, a store-bought skirt wouldn’t do.

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Bridal Aprons

Posted on November 7, 2011 by

I don’t know what I was thinking, but in my head, I had decided I could whip up three aprons in a day. Um, no, Jodi.

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Swap-Out Bin Tags

Posted on July 11, 2011 by

Are any of you bin-loving, organization junkies?  I am, at least in theory. Bins don’t stay on the shelf very long in our living room.  I’ve tried a number of toy organization and labeling methods, but interests shift and toys rotate … Continue reading →

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