Rust Dyeing Silk Scarves – Rusty Trash or Rusty Treasures? It’s all a matter of perspective. On man’s trash is another woman’s treasure. Where do you go to find rusty stuff for rust dyeing? A trip to Fredericksburg Trade Days turned out to be a bonanza of rust! “Antiques, collectibles, tools, crafts, shabby chic, primitives, ranch furniture, hunting accessories, candles, unique…
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Girlfriends, a road trip, and junkin’ for treasures. Sometimes you just need to take a road trip with good friends and go junk hunting. Vintage glass bottles were on the top of my list of things to “hunt” for. I took a break from sorting and cleaning and painting to go with my friends Melissa and Jackie. This is Jackie…
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Click Lock Vinyl Flooring – What are the Advantages to Installing a Click Lock Floor? There a many advantages to choosing to install click lock vinyl. Click lock vinyl flooring is pretty easy to install. This flooring is a luxury vinyl. The planks click together easily, providing a no mess glueless floating floor. Click lock vinyl flooring is pretty easy…
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Here’s a little instruction on how to make a bed skirt or dust ruffle from a canvas drop cloth. For this bed skirt I used a 6’X9′ drop cloth from Wal-Mart’s paint department. I washed it and dried it. I like the softer feel after it has been washed. Step 1:Measuring Measure from the floor to the top of the…
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