Goody my sweet friends. Last time I got such great response when I showed off one of the golden oldies from my blog. That I thought let's do that again. I gave an old post a little wash and shine and she is here in full glory for you … [Read more...]
Miscellaneous
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Medieval Kettwig in Germany – Mr. Songbird speaking
Dear ladies, friends of Songbird and readers of this blog. This is mr. Songbird speaking. I took over the blog for a day, it was necessary.... You may or may not know that I have invoked a veto for appearing on this blog. That lady of … [Read more...]
More glass jars, more flowers, more crafting, more beauty
Hello members of the flock. I've got a little more crafting to show you. Crafting of the non-perfect, strictly amateur but oh so fun and gratifying kind. Oh and there are glass jars involved. And flowers. And flowers in glass jars. One can never … [Read more...]
Hallway Moodboards for my sister
An embarrassingly long time ago my sis in New Zealand sent me some pictures of her home. Asking for advice. I finally got around to see what I could come up with. Her question was mainly what to do with a lot of bare walls in her hallway. I decided … [Read more...]
12 Days of Christmas Decorations Round-up
My 12 Days of Christmas Decorations were a lot of fun. And I hope I have inspired and encouraged some of you to try your hand at some homemade decorations yourself. But I wasn’t the only one who was filling her blog with good and useful … [Read more...]
3 Nights until Advent
Can you imagine only 3 nights until Advent…. Only 30 days until Christmas…. Here is some Flickr inspiration to get you in the mood. Red & white Christmas All the these photographs are the property of the talented photographers … [Read more...]
Leave of Absence
Hello sweet friends, sorry I have been neglecting you. And sorry about that last post. Something went wrong in my draft file and a post that I had intended to finish and actually fill with some comments, got posted prematurely. I didn’t notice until … [Read more...]
Patio Decorating ~Painting our walls
Hello ladies, nice to see you again. How would you feel about some ice tea on the deck today? As you can see I have found a lovely space for us to sit in the shade of a tree, on a comfy bench and surrounded by beautiful colors. Or would you like a … [Read more...]
Top 10 Makeover Projects of 2009
Ok you guys before I start to bore you to tears inspire you with all of my plans for 2010 I thought it was good to look back first. Making plans and resolutions always leaves me feeling a bit discouraged, so much to do, so much to improve (especially … [Read more...]
I love Vignettes
I love vignettes!! I have always loved vignettes. Not that I knew what a vignette was until a year ago, but I have always known that arranging accessories, flowers, candles and the occasional odd element into a grouping that pleases the eye was fun. … [Read more...]
Mixed Media
One of my hobbies is to play with paper, fabric, buttons, ribbon, stamps and inks and anything else that I can think off.Here are some of my Mixed Media creations. Enjoy! I used InLinkz to create this page and I can fully recommend it.If you want to … [Read more...]
I love Makeovers ~ The furniture kind….
I love the art of makeover-ing. Finding some old and tatty and then transforming it into something new and wonderful.These are a few of what I believe to be my best makeovers.I used InLinkz to create this page and I can fully recommend it.If you … [Read more...]
Crafty Creations
Every once in a while my fingers start to itch for some creative work. That's when I get out my glue gun or a paint brush or whatever my mood tells me to get and start creating.Here a few of my projects I have done so far.I used InLinkz to create … [Read more...]