So yes, we've been AWOL. We are working on the house anytime we're not sleeping. Well it seems that way. Why, because company is coming, in May. Hubby is interested in putting the best foot forward as far as the house goes. He's not interested in editing any of my post... for right now at least.  I'm tired of … Continue reading

thrift store bulletin board makeover

Things often get lost in the shuffle around here at The Nut House, projects started and not completed, organized but junked up again, supplies and materials bought and never used but waiting for other things to come together. Like a bee hive, things get done but they might not make sense to an outside eye. … Continue reading thrift store bulletin board makeover

what I have been up to, 30′ of flowers & a peek of wedding photos

For months I've been working on my niece's wedding. It's been a ton of fun making it special for her and saving lots of money. Just  a quick post of some photos I've  been sharing on Instagram  of the 30 ft. backdrop for The Sparkling Royale Place Wedding.     Yes, those are handcrafted flowers I made from … Continue reading what I have been up to, 30′ of flowers & a peek of wedding photos

color splash & ombre vanity

This was supposed to be the Easter post because the vanity looks a lot like an Easter egg. Plans of mice and men…..   This project was as fun as it was colorful. I learned a lot about layering color and ombre.  I used my thrift store blender to make chalk paint out of some … Continue reading color splash & ombre vanity

hunter green craft storage cabinet with wheels, what’s not to love

Since March is associated with green I thought I would share my hunter green craft cabinet. I’m using a lot of hunter green in my craft/studio space. I love the dark green, with the black, country white and celery green colors that are in the room and I wanted more. When I saw this cabinet … Continue reading hunter green craft storage cabinet with wheels, what’s not to love