I cannot thank my friend Laura Lee enough for teaching me print making. As you can tell by my lack of posting, I've lacked the time and energy to be creative. Being creative isn't about maki… Read More
When visiting my family in Denver, CO over the Holidays, I had the opportunity to FINALLY try Upstairs Circus. I had been dying to try the craft/beer/social gathering space. Basically… Read More
I'm always stumped about how to best display the beautiful holiday cards that I receive each year. I was inspired at my local hardware store to create a beautiful display with chicken wire… Read More
Natural Hair BrushesThe natural hair in natural hair-brushes usually comes from Chinese (sometimes called Chinese brushes) hogs or from badgers. Natural hair paintbrushes work best wit… Read More
Yes, today is a celebratory day. I checked my blog views to finally see that Decorella has passed ONE MILLION page views. I used to get excited if I had 100 page views in one day and would b… Read More
I am excited to share this project by my friend Rachel G. Rachel and I lived together our freshmen year of college at the University of Tennessee. We were meant to be roommates, both adventu… Read More
This week's post is all about an easy to do project. I love being outside in my recently renovated backyard but I hate the bugs. The bugs love me. With just a couple of easy to find items, y… Read More
Pinatas are incredible expensive and while being honest, rather boring when bought in-store. I will show you how to make your own custom pinata in just a few hours and for less than $10.&nbs&hell…Read More
Modern day music festivals still look like a picture from Woodstock, tons of hot sweaty music lovers embracing the outdoor elements to hear world-class music. My favorite part of any music f… Read More
Making your own cleaning supplies will save your bank account lots of money. Additionally, depending on how you make your cleaners, you can make make your cleaning products without any toxin… Read More
Knoxville bargain hunters, this is the weekend you've waited all year for: The Junior League of Knoxville's Bag-A-Bargain! This event raises money for Mission of Hope, which is reason enough… Read More
I loved temporary tattoos as a child and now my niece and nephew have reminded me how fun they were! I don't know where to buy temporary tattoo but I also would prefer to DIY my tattoos so I… Read More
I just love a fun and quirky photobooth! I recently created one for my book club and family for the holidays. The possibilities are endless but let's talk about the must-have's.1. Background… Read More
Like many, I cannot believe that 2013 is over. I am still in shock with the success that my blog has seen this year due to my fabulous followers. This year, I celebrated over 200,000 blog vi… Read More
I hope to help out some of those who are shopping for the crafty person this year. Or, if crafty, forward this link to help steer the elves in the right direction. 1. MAKE: Craft… Read More
VIDEO DEMOMaking your own wrapping paper wreath is truly simple. You'll need one Styrofoam wreath (or cardboard), one roll of wrapping paper, hot glue gun and glue and invisible tape. Oh, an… Read More
You know that I love anything that I can create for less than what it retails for! Here I'll show you how I created a $5 bulletin board in under ten minutes!Materials:-Ceiling Tile $1.50 (Ho… Read More
I am thrilled to offer you the opportunity to win a $50 in-store credit to www.cherrywalls.com. You'll find the best home decor decals for yourself or that special person on your holid… Read More
I like any excuse to get out my power tools. I like using my jigsaw and my drill bits to create beautiful pumpkins for Halloween. I recommend having assistance when carving with power t… Read More
Let's be honest now, how often do you look at your watch for the time? I'll admit, even when wearing a watch, I glance at my cell phone for the time. I love idea of repurposing your watches… Read More
I want to make a virtual introduction to my favorite local designer, Diana Fox. She can be found at Bliss Home as the ultimate interior design diva. She may look familiar as she also makes r… Read More
I purchased these chairs from a restaurant that went out of business for a great deal. I didn't realize what bad shape they were in until I started working on them. I've only done two so far… Read More
I hate that as consumers we feel limited to keep indoor items inside and outdoor items outside. Break the stereotype! You can weatherproof just about anything if you have the right products… Read More