DISCLOSURE: I am part of the DecoArt Blogger Program and was provided product samples. In addition, this post may contain affiliate links that come at no cost to you. Know I only promote and share products I personally use and recommend! To learn more, please review my disclosure policy here. Save on your furniture budget by making over something you already own! DIYing furniture doesn’t always mean cutting, building and assembling but could also mean an easy painting technique to completely transform the look and style. See how to easily update a guest room side table with the trendy farm cottage look with the help of some sand paper and chalk paint. When looking for a new home, we wanted to, of course, have more space for our family to spread out and play, but also make sure we had a true guest room for my parents when they come down to visit. I’m happy that we were able to find a place that fit both those wishes but that also meant we needed to invest in some items to make it comfortable for our guests. We were lucky to reuse furniture and items already in our home and DIY some elements to update the guest room. The room is a bit tight for a queen sized bed so we went with a full sized one Derek had at his ... Continue Reading...
Reverse Canvas Wedding Vows Wall Art
DISCLOSURE: I was compensated with a product sample by Custom Picture Frames for this post, but the opinions are all mine and not that of the company! In addition, this post may also feature affiliate links, which come at no cost to you. Know that Spotofteadesigns.com only promotes products which have been personally tested and ones I’d stand behind. To learn more, please review my disclosure policy here. Get more use and a new style out of those basic staple back canvases with the reverse canvas technique! Make this piece of wall art special by adding icons or phrases that have meaning in your life or match your home décor. Learn how to turn a plain store bought canvas into an upscale piece of art with this reverse canvas wall art. After being in our house for over 6 months, I’ve been itching to add more personal touches to our wall space. I take so many photos yet we have any printed and displayed in our home and that needed to change ASAP. I decided to start with the bedroom, a place uniquely only Derek and mine. What’s more about the two of us than our life before kids, right? This space above his dresser is now more personalized with an enlarged photo from our wedding and a reverse canvas featuring ... Continue Reading...
Our First Home Key Christmas Ornament
DISCLOSURE: Some of the links in this post contain affiliate links, which come at no cost to you. Know that I only promote products I personally use and stand behind. To learn more about my affiliates, please review my disclosure policy here. Remember the first place you lived with a Christmas ornament featuring one special element of that space, the key! See how to easily turn some dollar store items into a keepsake Christmas ornament of your first home. While we are very excited and happy in our new home, we, of course, have fond memories of our first home we just left. And while yes, we did give MOST of the keys from that place I wanted to keep one for a special project for our Christmas tree and made this Christmas ornament. Supplies: Plastic ornament (mine was an upside down mason jar style) Key Ribbon Cricut Glitter Vinyl (and the Strong Grip Transfer tape it came with) Cricut Air Explorer 2 (LOVING this machine!) Fake Snow The thinking and overthinking of this project took up more time than the actual crafting! I decided that while it was important to include the "Our 1st Home" design on the front, I thought it was just as important to include the address on the back as well. ... Continue Reading...