Showing posts with label crafts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label crafts. Show all posts

my first furniture flip
Sunday, November 08, 2009 - Posted by Kelly - 4 comments
BEFORE



AFTER

new knobs:



new drawer liner:



took off the wheels, painted, sanded edges:



Piper checking it out:



She approves!







chalkboard paint extravaganza
Wednesday, July 22, 2009 - Posted by Kelly - 3 comments
Yesterday, I remembered I had chalkboard paint. Today, I went a little crazy.

BEFORE:

framed picture of euro-Jesus ($3 at thrift store)


wooden framed mirror, from Ikea (gift from Lisa, who got them on sale - free!)


Piper checking herself out int he mirror while JC looks on. Shortly after this, Piper stuck her paw in my chalkboard paint and ran rampant around the apartment while I chased her hysterically.


wooden picture frame - $3, WalMart


AFTER:








for your viewing pleasure
Wednesday, March 04, 2009 - Posted by Kelly - 2 comments
or, for those of you who are bored and want to loaf around on the internets: (click the links)


For work:

1. Teen Dating Bill of Rights

2. "This I Believe" story sharing project from NPR (with accompanying lesson plans - LOVE that)

For fun:

3. Best Week EVER (I'm a sucker for the sarcasm)

4. This website explains so much. For example:



5. Bad Gift Emporium (YOU CAN ACTUALLY BUY THIS STUFF, PEOPLE!)

6. Do you know anyone who is passive aggressive?


For creativity:

7. I enjoy looking at the patterns

8. I am totally making this!



For thought:

9. Interesting

10. for the history lover

11. Daily News Quiz








Scrapblog
Saturday, February 28, 2009 - Posted by Kelly - 5 comments
My current obsession is Scrapblog, this online scrapbooking software. I haven't figured out all the bells and whistles yet, but I made this: