How to Make a Spook House from a Broken Lantern

With Halloween just around the dark corner, here’s a super easy decor idea using an old lantern. I was given this rundown lantern by my dad because remember, he knows I’ll use stuff.

It’s in really bad shape. Rusty. Broken. Bent. Dirty. Anyone in their right mind would probably toss it. Continue reading “How to Make a Spook House from a Broken Lantern”

4 Sided Embroidery Hoop & Scrapbook Paper Mobile

I’m really excited about how my embroidery hoop mobile turned out! When I first had the idea, I thought pumpkin. Somewhere along the way, I ditched that idea and I’m glad I did. Although a pumpkin would be great and timely, I think it looks so nice in our mud room as is.  At least I used an orange theme 😉 Continue reading “4 Sided Embroidery Hoop & Scrapbook Paper Mobile”

DIY Wooden Pedestal using Old Table Lamp Parts

I can’t get enough of utilizing every single piece of one object to create another. I don’t care how small or insignificant an object appears to be. We purchased this old table lamp at a sale for $3.

It worked just fine but, the look is not what I found to be appealing. Even if I updated it with some paint, I just couldn’t see it. I really like making things from old lamp parts whether it’s an actual lamp or not. For example, we made this table lamp out of a ceiling fixture but, I also made a cute piece of fall decor using an old lamp base. Continue reading “DIY Wooden Pedestal using Old Table Lamp Parts”