I wrote before about how we madeover our living room to fit a desk area and now that the room is split in two sections, it’s not exactly small, but it’s not large enough for big square end tables to work well either. I wanted a small, round side table to fit beside one of… Continue reading a $40 Solution to Small Space Blues
Category: DIY Projects
How to Make Your Very Own Birdie Lamp
I really really fell in love with these cute birdcages I found. They are designed for outdoor decor ( I think this one is supposed to have a plant put inside it) but I thought it would be super cute hanging in my living room. And if I was going to have it in my… Continue reading How to Make Your Very Own Birdie Lamp
Hanging on to Mobile Memories
This is the crib mobile we bought when Little H was a baby. It’s nothing super special. It was inexpensive and gender neutral but we have video of her cooing and smiling at the stuffed animals going by. Fast forward to baby number two, and we used it on his crib as well. I have… Continue reading Hanging on to Mobile Memories
Living Room Makeover – After
It’s all coming together fairly well and I have to say, I’m pretty pleased with having an adult space that’s (mostly) toy free! There are still a few things that need doing and a few things to shop for but for the most part, everything in the space was what we already owned. There is… Continue reading Living Room Makeover – After
Living Room Makeover – Before
I’m trying to not go insane. I’m trying to reclaim some space and not have to move in order to do it. We have a decent amount of square footage in this home BUT it’s kind of awkwardly laid out. 900 sq feet on the main floor consists of the Living Room / Dining Room… Continue reading Living Room Makeover – Before
My attempt at the “Idiots Square” an easy dishcloth knitting pattern
The person who invented knitting is a freakin genius. How this person conceived that you could use two sticks to twirl a string into a cloth-like material I’ll never know. When I was a kid, my Grandmother gave me a few brief lessons on the craft. I never did much with it but I’ve always… Continue reading My attempt at the “Idiots Square” an easy dishcloth knitting pattern