I couldn't wait to try making these. Felted soap is everywhere. I first saw it at  Anthropologie  and now they're in many of the l...

Last weekend when we went down to Chicago, we brought four of my paintings along.  We took a chance that maybe  Beth Harlow, of "The Pa...

My husband, Bob, is fascinated by old cemeteries. He loves to walk through them and think about the people who are buried there. Sometime...

      W e made a second trip to one of our new favorite shops on Friday - The Painted Lady on Damen,  in Chicago. Such a pretty little shop ...

    I love being surrounded by books, so why not add  book PAGES to a wall in my home?                          I saw the beautiful paper w...

This one could be a bit time-consuming but I really love all the texture and muted color. Maybe half this size as a ring bearer's pill...

I love the look of these Horchow chairs . . . but not the price . . . $2,400 and $1,800!                                                ...

While driving through my neighborhood I noticed a rummage sale that looked like it had some interesting things - so I pulled in. Here was a ...

The work of Ronel Jordaan , a textile designer from South Africa, is so unique and beautiful. But her pillows are soooo expensive (almost $...

This post is entered in Miss Mustard Seed's Copy Me Challenge.   These grain sack covered chairs are everywhere.  Every decorating...

Okay, for a mere $979 you can own this beautiful bench from Horchow . . . or . . . make a similar one yourself for $50! A...