Hi friends! Today I'm sharing a fun DIY Twine-Wrapped Lampshade that was part of the Lamps.com DIY Blogger Lampshade Challenge! Each participant in the challenge was provided a plain white drum lampshade to makeover, as creatively as possible. I chose to go with a simple, neutral and natural look as I knew that it would fit best in my office/craft room that I'm currently updating. And you too can create this look with just a few dollars and a little bit of time! What you’ll need: Plain ... Read More about DIY Twine-Wrapped Lampshade
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Santa Fe Soup
Hi friends! If you follow me on Instagram, you may already know that one of our family resolutions for the month is zero fast food and for the year to significantly cut back on how much we eat out. Now that may sound simple to some, but as a working mom with a lot of plates spinning, meal planning is not top on my list. But I still want to make the effort to make quick and healthy meals at home. So what's my solution? eMeals. eMeals is amazing has been a valuable resource for our ... Read More about Santa Fe Soup
No-Sew Thrifted Tablecloth Tree Skirt
Hi friends! This just may be my last Christmas project to share with you - our Thrifted Tablecloth Tree Skirt! For our tree skirt this year, I didn't want to spend a lot of time or money, and since we're sticking with neutrals for our Christmas color theme, I wanted the tree skirt to coordinate. I got the idea when trying to come up with a way to find material that I didn't have to transform into a circle. Naturally, a round tablecloth came to mind! I did shop my favorite stores for some ... Read More about No-Sew Thrifted Tablecloth Tree Skirt
Joy to the World DIY Wall Hanging
Hi friends! So if you follow me on Instagram, you might have seen these letters on my messy craft table a couple of weeks ago. Well now you finally get to see what I've done with them - I made them into a Joy to the World DIY Wall Hanging! This DIY is so very easy, here are the steps... What you’ll need: Large "JOY" letters Vintage map scrapbook paper Mod Podge Hot glue gun/glue Burlap ribbon Twine And the steps: I traced the "JOY" letters onto the map scrapbook paper ... Read More about Joy to the World DIY Wall Hanging
DIY Vintage Button Ornament
Hi friends! I'm Kendall from Songbirds & Buttons, friends and VA for Kimberly here at A Night Owl, and today I'm sharing with you a DIY Vintage Button Ornament to finish out the Trim Your Tree series! A few years ago I came across a bag full of vintage buttons at a thrift store. I've been using them for odd projects here and there - I just think they are so beautiful. I wanted to use them to make a keepsake of some sort, and with Christmas just around the corner - I couldn't think of a ... Read More about DIY Vintage Button Ornament




