Category Archives: For the Home

Pillow Beds

August 3, 2016DIY, For the Home, Sewingchaise pillow bed, DIY pillow beds, how to make a pillow bed, lounging pillow bed, pillow, pillow beds, pillow beds made with fabric, pillow beds made with pillow casesRita

My daughter made these darling Pillow Beds for her kids and they absolutely LOVE them! They can lay them flat to lie on or they can make them into a bed chair! They are perfect for watching TV, reading books, a sleep-over or just for lounging around!Look how fun these Pillow Beds are!!

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Winter Bench Pillow

December 28, 2015For the Home, Patterns, SewingKimberBell Designs pattern, Kimberbell winter bench pillow, penguin pillow, quilted pillow, snowman pillow, whimsy winter bench pillow, winter bench pillow, winter wonderlandRita

I hope that you all had a great Christmas and that you are still enjoying the holidays! We had a beautiful white Christmas and the snow just seems to sparkle in the sunshine! It is so beautiful! This is outside my dining room window with my Christmas ornaments in the window.So now is the perfect time to put out my Winter Bench Pillow! I love the whimsy of this pillow and it is perfect for after Christmas and I can leave it out until spring! Continue reading →

Super Easy Table Centerpiece

November 13, 2015Decorating, Flowers and Garden, For the Homeburlap, Costco flowers, easy way to dress up a jar, floral table centerpiece, flower arrangement, for the home, holiday decorating, home decorating, hostess gift, lace, super easy table centerpiece, table centerpieceRita

I have a Super Easy Table Centerpiece, just in time for your Holiday table! :) Continue reading →

Fall Table Centerpiece Box

September 9, 2015Decorating, Fall, For the Homefall centerpiece, fall decorating, fall decoration, fall floral arrangement, fall table centerpiece, fall table centerpiece box, floral, interchangeable table centerpiece box, wooden table centerpiece boxRita

Check out this fun Fall Table Centerpiece Box!

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DIY Magnet Board Chore Chart

August 26, 2015DIY, For the Home, PrintablesDIY chore chart with tags, DIY magnet board chore chart, free printable chore tags, free printable tags, how to make a chore chart, how to make a chore chart with clothespins, how to make a chore chart with tags, magnet clothes pins, mod podge clothes pins, printable tagsRita

My daughter asked me if I would make a DIY Magnet Board Chore Chart for her. She had what she wanted it to look like and how to make it…so I was just in charge of putting it all together! :) Continue reading →

Sewing Room Makeover Ideas

July 17, 2015DIY, For the Home, SewingDIY sewing room makeover, for the home, fun quilt ideas, how to display quilts, quilting room, quilts, sewing, sewing room, sewing room decor, sewing room decorating ideas, sewing room organization, sewing room storageRita

Today I am finally showing you some of my sewing room makeover ideas! It has been a fun project to do with my granddaughter and we have enjoyed seeing it all come together! But we would get part of it done and cleaned and organized and then we would make pillows, pillows and more pillows...so we would have to clean up that mess and then I quilted my Americana quilt in between times and had to clean that all up! This room definitely gets used! Continue reading →

Pillows, Pillows and More Pillows!

July 15, 2015DIY, For the Home, Sewingbag pillows, how to make a pillow form, pieced pillows, pillow mania, pillow wraps, pillows, sewing room decor, sewing room pillows, window seat pillowsRita

My granddaughter and I made pillows, pillows, and more pillows! I guess you could say that we had Pillow-Mania! I am just about done with my sewing room makeover and I have two window seats that needed lots of pillows. Continue reading →

Sewing Room Ideas-Sneak Peek!

July 13, 2015DIY, For the Home, Organizationbird lamp, DIY chair makeover, fabric organization, Home Goods, sewing room furniture, sewing room makeover, sewing room makeover sneak peekRita

Today I have a little Sewing Room Ideas-Sneak Peek!

We have been in our house for more than 18 years now and I decided that this summer was going to be the time that we started doing a little bit of sprucing up again! One of the advantages of being an empty-nester is that when all the kids leave home and go out on their own…you get to take over their empty rooms! And believe me…I have taken over every one of my kids rooms! :) We have a big bonus room over the garage and I have turned it into my sewing/quilting room! :) It has never really been totally organized and decorated, so I decided that this was the summer to do it! Continue reading →

DIY Back Door Make-Over

May 29, 2015DIY, For the Homeback door make-over, DIY door make-over, DIY door project, for the home, Glidden Paint, how to do a door make over, repainted door, timberlake teal paint color, vinyl letteringRita

Our house is almost 19 years old now and it is time to start doing a few make-overs. I have put it off for as long as I can, but now I have got to get busy and start doing a few renovations. I love the fresh new look of this make-over…and this is one of the easiest make-overs that you can do! Continue reading →

Bicycle Pillow

May 13, 2015For the Home, Sewingaccent pillow, bicycle pillow, Biking sunbonnet Sue pattern, fun accent pillow, fun bicycle stitched pillow, Gardner Village, Oh My Bloomin' Threads, stitched pillow, stitchery, summer accent pillow, The Village Quilt ShopRita

I bought this pattern several months ago so that I could have it finished in time for summer…and I think that I will declare that it is now summer! :) Continue reading →