Circus Party Games

Circus Party Games

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The most rewarding part of being an artist is seeing people really enjoy your creations. Just before we left Georgia Cami Grace’s little friend Addie was turning three. Her Mommy asked me to help make some toddler games for the circus themed birthday party. Here is a view of what we came up with. (more…)

Yellow Chevron Wedding Ideas

Yellow Chevron Wedding Ideas

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As the decorator for my little sister’s recent wedding, I don’t want to forget to show you the great design ideas her wedding showcases. For brides on a serious budget the reception can be a tough, but rewarding design challenge. (more…)

Curtains that Fall Short

Curtains that Fall Short

Before

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This often the problem when one buys panels from a department store like I did. They are not made to fit a victorian window or anything but the simplest windows and low ceilings. Here is a short and simple explanation of an idea I came up with to fix this problem in my farmhouse on a very tight budget… (more…)

The Living Room

The Living Room

This is what our living room used to look like: dark, dated, and extremely dirty

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My wonderful sweet sister Charissa and I started the transformation of the living room by ripping out the bazillion staples, screws, and nails out of the walls and trim. We also ripped out the urine stained carpet, removed the filthy window treatments and fan. Then we scrubbed the room from top to bottom with disinfectant. Notice the clever way that the fan/light is getting electricity. (classy) (more…)