Color me thrifty! I've always been as big of a frugal shopper as I can be, looking for sales, racking up coupons and going to traditional discount stores like Marshalls, TJ Maxx, Ross, etc., so I really can't believe I've lived this long without enjoying the epicness of a Thrift Store. But when it came time …
I think at this point it's pretty clear I have a thing for maps and lists, right? But since pretty much all of this obsession has yielded multiple DIY projects I've accomplished with massive discounts, I'm going to give myself a pat on the back and call it a day. Cool? Cool. Do you remember WAYYYYY back …
Continue reading My life revolves around maps… Canvas Travel Map DIY
Confirming once again that I was born in the wrong decade, my latest acquisition: a Record Player. While going to thrift stores to try and not break the bank while furnishing and decorating my craft room, I found a few second hand vinyl records and the nostalgia got the best of me. I wanted to …
Continue reading Saving the Day When a Project Goes Wrong! Record Player Decoupage
Not too long ago, I got bit by this bug that left me permanently changed: the vintage bug! Sounds funny, I know, but the truth is I'm not really sure how or where it came from, but I became OBSESSED with everything vintage. I've always been told I'm an old lady, so it actually kind …
Continue reading Project Craft Room – Details: Vintage Typewriter
When I'm focused on a project (especially something that makes me happy) I don't stop. Project Craft Room is the definition of 100% focus, and the paint job is all done! As I mentioned on the ground zero post, this color palette inspired me to know what I wanted my craft room to look like. …
Lo and behold! A crafter needs their space... And if its me, then it's A LOT of space. And so begins the journey to my own personal Narnia: the perfect craft room. We've always had a room reserved for guests in my house, but since I've been working from home about 80% of the time and …
Work-Craft Balance 