Category Archives: DIY projects

How to Make a No-Sew TuTu (for about $5!)

I am a DIYer. You know this if you read this blog frequently. I can rarely find things in stores that I like & when my brain starts spinning, I just have to make my idea come to life. & most of the time, that idea is not something that can be purchased. Halloween was...

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How to Make Glitter Playdough

Today you can find the BEST PLAYDOUGH RECIPE EVER over on The Creative Mama! I’m walking you through how to make it & I promise it is easy as pie & FUN! (and bought me hours & hours of free time, while the babes was happily occupied!) Have fun!! Pin it

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Ikea Expedit “built-in” Desk & The Turquoise Workhorse | office + guestroom [in progress]

I’m going to be writing this in fragments, as I have a little girl going “bleh” upstairs…not so fun. But this project is–so on to that! When we first moved into this house we had three empty rooms. Plenty of space…back then. Fast forward three years and I feel like we are stuffed! Two of...

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Have nothing in your house…

I have spent the last week organizing, shredding, scanning & purging my home to make room for baby #2…only to have my hard work rewarded with a nasty cold. Boooo. So I am keeping it short today, but I have several great organizing DIY projects coming up next. There’s a sneak peek at my current...

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DIY Pottery Barn Kids Backpack | making it special

K.I.S.S. You’ve all heard the acronym, right? Keep It Simple Stupid? Well, this is something I can’t do. I like everything that comes nice & simple to become what my dear husband has labeled “a shawna original.” Yep. I just can’t leave stuff alone. I snip & cinch & add & remove. & of course,...

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barriers. & overcoming.

To say I am a perfectionist is to put it mildly. I am often paralyzed by barriers in my head. Barriers that are actually really easy to overcome, but my brain just takes a little while to process the “how” in overwhelming situations. I take on too much. I sleep too little. I think too...

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how to design a gallery wall

I’ve realized that about half of my projects actually make it to the blog these days. I am just busy busy & find that I don’t have the time that I used to to sit down & write! But I made a promise to myself that I’d let go a little & post stuff–even if...

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DIY no sew bunting | perfect for any holiday!

Dare I say the 2nd trimester energy has arrived? I’m on day two of staying up past 10pm. Might have something to do with my girl sleeping until 9am in the morning (this kind of growth spurt I can get used to!!) but either way, I’ll take it! I’ve finally found some time to get...

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