One of the best things about having my sister live in the same city, only minutes away, is that I get to snatch up my niece Josephine and bring her to my house for some hard core crafting! Since Mother’s Day was coming up I knew it was the perfect opportunity to get our gift […]
Vacation 2012…
Woohoo we did it! Finally after 2 1/2 years Matt and I took a vacation! We had been discussing it for a long time and then finally one Sunday night Matt found a cruise he wanted to take … so we booked it and two weeks later we drove to Tampa.Before we hopped a boat […]
Trellis Wallpaper; DIY Tutorial
Remember back a month or so ago when I shared my craft room makeover with everyone? If you didn’t get a chance to check it out head on over HERE to see what all the fuss is about. Since we have had such a great response to the room I’m sharing with you the ‘How To’ […]
Paver Path – Hard Work, But Worth Every Sore Muscle!
Hi all, it’s Matt, the other half of theDIYvillage team! It’s been a while since you’ve heard from me, I’ve been taking advantage of this amazing weather and have been busy at work on what feels like a million different yard projects! I’m excited to finally be able to show you our latest completed outdoor […]
Liebster Blog … and lots of Smiles!
Sweet sweet Kristel over at The Velvet Door recently commented on my Craft Room post. She has the cutest house and the greatest ideas on her blog! In her comment she mentioned she was passing down the Liebster Blog Award to me. After my immediate reaction of OH WOW! my second thought was What is […]
Craft Room; {A Year in the Making!}
After almost a year it is finally done, my craft room is complete and open for business! This is what the room looked like before … Don’t you love the moving boxes and bare walls? Just blah enough to get my creative juices flowing! I decided I wanted to paint the walls a warm Pumpkin […]
Oh The Places You Will GO! Longitude and Latitude Signs
For Christmas this past year I decided I wanted to make signs for my dear friend Stephanie based on some things I had seen her Pin on Pinterest . One of which were these adorable Longitude and Latitude signs. I commissioned the help of my favorite vinyl guy (Matt) and asked him if he could help […]
Vintage Chair Re-Do; {It’s New Again!}
I love a good Craig’s List find, while picking up a dresser the owner asked if we were interested in any other furniture. Long story short after two trips we ended up buying 2 chairs, 2 stools, and the dresser. One of the chairs was this lovely green and plaid number screaming to be made […]