So I’ve been in New York for about three weeks now and I am slowly working on project after project to make the apartment feel decorated and appear furnished by an adult. Ha. To me, New York totally has this college-esque feel because everyone…
So you know all those things that people say about living in New York? (Lack of space, expensive rent, smelly sidewalks, crazy people aggressively air-drumming on the street without any headphones?) All true. Especially the lack of space thing. 🙂 About a month ago…
As a crafter with a collection of supplies, tools, and general knickknacks, I am a person in need of some storage space. I’m not a huge fan of plastic bins and labeled boxes because they just seem so classroomy to me– I like my…
One year ago, on my birthday, my friend Emily gave me this incredible photo display that she made from a vintage window. Since I’m a huge fan of upcycled projects, (Who am I kidding– I am a fan of all projects. ;)) I decided…
You know those people that have obscene collections of lifelike dolls or stuffed animals that they cling to and hoard because they think they have personalities or something? Yeah, I am that way with cameras. I take my digital SLR pretty much everywhere and…
One fact about my mom: she is a hardcore Pinterest pinner. She is also really good at choosing/making gifts for Christmas. (I mean really good.) Last year my mom picked up on my love for stacking suitcases and painted some suitcases white for me.…
One of my favorite DIY’s yet– it was about time little Pidwidgeon got a lampshade. I’ve had him since last October and he’s been beloved but naked all this time. I know I have a lot of prized possessions, but I truly love this…
One of my more recent projects– an antler necklace rack. Now these antlers might look a little weird to you, like you’ve never seen a deer’s antlers to point out like this… And you would be quite right. Because I totally messed up and…
Here are a few things I’ve been working on in the past month. Refinishing a dresser and a cabinet, as well as repainting my room. My room was in serious need of something because it had been painted the same color(s) since I was…
(The after shot)(The before)So I was sifting through one of my favorite flea markets about a month ago, and I saw this chair in a booth marked for $9.50. I thought the curvy lines of the chair were beautiful, and even though the upholstery…