Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Entertainment Tonight-Fun ideas

So this is a mustache napkin ring.  

Unusual Chairs

Here's a new section...unusual chairs that catch my eye.
This beauty is covered in map pieces.

Altoid tins

Using old altoid tins to make on the go candles.  This is so clever.


Tracing the tin sizes onto decorative paper.
Mod podge the paper onto the tin.  Add wicks and wax and your on the way.

For full details look here.


Theatre seats turned bench

What a neat idea.  Using old theatre seats as an entry bench.   

Sunday, April 5, 2009

Things to do with Shutters

I have always had a fascination with shutters...so stylish and simple.

Here are some ideas of shutter use beyond the window.

Cool Kiddie Cakes









Tell me if this is not the cutest cake ever. And so easy for a kids birthday; just had each guest a cupcake, no cutting.  

Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Before I Die

This is an ever growing list of musts before I die:

1. Eat my way through Continental Europe
2. Run a marathon after having kids
3. Pet a moose
4. Own a revolving drum accent table
5. Learn to Upholster
6. Write a song
7. Record a CD
8. Paint a mural
9. Ride a horse on the beach
10. Photograph Alaska
11. Shower every day for a week
12. Publish some sort of writing piece
13. Take my honey on a surprise get away
14. Own a motorcycle
15. Safari in Africa
16. Trek the Himalayas
17. Write a children's book
18. Do a triathalon
19. Get my Masters Degree or equivalent
20. Buy a wide angle lens
21. Have an anything room in my house
22. Make a meal from just what I have without needing to go to the store and have it taste great
23. Take my man to the MJ statue
24. Try to get me or mine on a game show
25. Own a King-sized bed
26. Conquer Sugar
27. Have a mini swimming pool for a bath tub