Try chalk paint on plastic pots for an easy makeover that you’ll love, especially if you match the paint to your home decor! I found my set of plastic plant pots at our local Walmart. Each one is $5 and I love the quality. They are heavy, sturdy, and the fake dirt inside is solid....

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Make a Sheet Music Santa Hat Cone decoration, using a Styrofoam cone, Christmas carols sheet music, Mod Podge, cotton balls, twine and a few jingle bells! It’s easy and fun! Have you ever made a Christmas tree cone from a Styrofoam form? I made a Cotton Ball and Jingle Bell Christmas Tree, and it felt...

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I’m back with a fun vintage jewelry cabinet redo with paint and Mod Podge! I’m using Mod Podge Ultra Matte Chalk, a match made in heaven when using chalk paint! Come and see why it’s my new favorite product! It rocks! Today is a very special day, because it’s National Mod Podge Day! Yes, Mod...

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This vintage leprechaun St. Patrick’s Day decor is a stunning decoration you’ll love to display every year! There are many steps involved but they are easy! You can make this in an afternoon. Or a morning. Let’s get started! I don’t really celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, but I do love vintage images. This vintage leprechaun has been in...

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The box (above) began its humble life as a plain box holding a stash of my business cards. With a quick makeover, it’s now a special box that can either add some “pretty” to my desk area or hold a small gift inside for someone special! I’m sharing the full tutorial – including lots of...

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Materials for this project were provided by Plaid Crafts and Mod Podge Rocks! All opinions are most definitely my own! It’s time for a Math lesson. I hate Math, so no worries: this one’s easy! Mod Podge + stencils + glitter + Amy Anderson = Mod Podge Rocks Stencils Amy Anderson, the awesome creative force behind the Mod...

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This Red Hot Valentine Container is a sweet, vintage-style gift idea for Valentine’s Day. Use Mod Podge and a peat pot for heart-shaped cinnamon candy! I have a fun little gift idea for Valentine’s Day: a sweet, vintage-style container of heart-shaped cinnamon candies! I’m happy they still sell “red hots” that were so popular when...

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Today I’m over at Live Creatively Inspired, sharing a super-easy solution for those of you who – like me – love glitter but can’t stand tiny glitter bits coming off. Want to see what it is? Click the link below and visit me at LCI: How to prevent glitter from falling off! Happy crafting! ~Laura

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I’m a passionate gardener, and passionate about vintage images. Combine the two and I’m in heaven! Displayed in our library are a few of my favorite things . . . A vintage book about flowers with pansies on the front…and a cat-themed porcelain box (also with pansies) that my husband gave to me by Rosina...

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Crafting for the holidays need not take up large chunks of your time. Here’s a simple gift box craft that only takes 15 minutes to make! Holiday Gift Box DIY! You can use this box as part of your Christmas decorations, or as a gift box to hold a small present like jewelry, candy or...

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