Extreme Makeover: New Apartment Edition

Ok, don't get too excited because I only have two makeovers ready for publishing, but I guess it's a good contrast to my usual lengthy posts. With the move and fixer upper moments behind us, it's time to improve the things that we're actually keeping for our new apartment! Bookshelf Makeover: I bought this shelf …

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Why Mr. Kate is not only a healthy obsession, but actually the best role model ever

Consider this my official application to FULL STAN status to Mr. Kate, her entire brand, her life, her hair, I'm here for ALL OF IT! Last year, I wrote about how I found her and I was sucked into her channel and began to religiously watch her videos, and by now I've caught up on …

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My Adventures in Orlando – Making Over My Brother’s Room!

Due to the flexibility of my schedule, I spent the past few weeks in Orlando with my little brother, which was much needed together time as I miss him terribly and he is starting new responsibilities at his job. I was glad to be there and help out with his apartment/chores so that he had …

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New OBSESSION: Mr. Kate!

Oh. Em. Gee. you guys! I just found the deepest YouTube black hole I'm about to fall into head first, and possibly never come out of. Most people don't know this about me, but I spend a good amount of time on YouTube, half as a hobby, and half as work/research. Since I work in …

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A Little Makeover Love for Grandma’s House

It doesn't matter whose house I'm at or what country I'm in, if there's an opportunity to do some little house project or craft, I'll jump in right away. And then when there are no projects people want me to jump into, I'll create my own. My grandma's house in Colombia is a second home …

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Saving the Day When a Project Goes Wrong! Record Player Decoupage

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 …

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Project Craft Room – Step 1: Paint!

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. …

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Project Craft Room – Ground Zero

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 …

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