Between gardening projects and everything else I've been working on, I've also been getting some sewing projects knocked out. A couple of weekends ago, I cut out the pieces and made piping for this...
parsons chair linen slipcover reveal
I know that my house usually looks clean and tidy in the pictures I share here and on social media. And, I will admit, that I am a bit of a neat freak. I generally like to clean and I love having...
parsons chair slipcover tutorial | part 2
If you missed part one of this slipcover tutorial, you can find it HERE. In part one, I show how to make the "body" of the slipcover. This chair slipcover tutorial works for almost any armless...
Parsons Chair Slipcover Tutorial | Part 1
The chairs that end at the end of our kitchen table are "the favorite chairs" for everyone. They are comfy and therefore, often occupied. Instead of sitting in rockers in the basement or snuggled...
how to make a custom shower curtain
As I shared in boy's bathroom refresh, I made a custom shower curtain out of a curtain panel from Calvin's former room in our PA house. And, as promised, I'm sharing how I did it! This is one of...
dining chair upholstery tutorial
I almost completely forgot that I left this chair makeover tutorial hanging after I shared how to make the slipcover for the seat! I was traveling and visiting family and wasn't reminded about part...
dining chair slipcover tutorial (updated)
I recently made slipcovers for my kitchen chairs and, I reserved the last one for the purposes of making a tutorial as I worked on it. I posted a dining chair slipcover tutorial HERE a few years...
DIY & ready-made tie-up shades
I'm bringing you a "twofer" in today's post - a tie-up shade tutorial and a ready-made version! So, a few months ago, I made three linen shades with my mom for my studio. I did the cutting,...
living room curtains
Man, it has been a long, productive day and I am pooped! Of course, I decided to start exercising the day I had a bunch of physical work planned. That was brilliant. I use the word "exercise"...
master bedroom curtains
I had lots of projects lined up for my mom's visit. We are both doers and thrive on productivity, so it suits us to have an ambitious to-do list. As her 10 day visit was winding down, we had...