A cool and easy way to make personalized placemats is to decoupage them with maps of your favorite cities. Whenever I go on a city break I always come home with a handbag full of free maps. I can’t resist them. Even on a day trip to Brighton, which I know really well I still…
Easy Classy Craft Cupboard Transformation
Cupboard Transformation into Craft & Cocktail Cupboard A few eagle eyed readers, have spotted my craft cupboard lurking in the background of a few blog posts, such as my Copper Tin Can Caddy. This classy craft cupboard transformation was completed a few years ago, and as requested here’s how I did it. …
The Best Superhero Crafts and DIY’s for All
12 Awesome Superhero Crafts and DIY’s(not just for kids) Some people never grow out of their love of superheroes, like my husband. Paul has been collecting old Flash and Green Lantern Comics since he was a boy, and I have been working on my own superhero craft to celebrate his collection. I decided…
Upcycled vintage suitcase side table
Upcycled Vintage Suitcase Side Table I found a gorgeous mustardy yellow vintage suitcase, which I upcycled into a fabulous side table. Not only that, I added extra character to the case with some vintage luggage labels. You can download these vintage luggage labels here for free. This vintage suitcase side table looks great either bedside…
How to Make an Upcycled Window Herb Planter
DIY Upcycled Window and Tin Cans Herb Planter Turn a discarded old window into a gorgeous garden feature of an upcycled window herb planter. When a good friend recently had new windows, she was going to discard the hundred-year-old sashes she’d replaced. Luckily I managed to stop her! Wendy was a bit skeptical…
It’s so Easy to Paint Your Own Giant Wall Art
A simple way to paint your own giant wall art As well as crafting, I love to paint. Not having a formal art background has never stopped me from painting and creating. My craft buddy Wendy and I have a thing about painting our dogs, admittedly she is a bit better at it than I…