Who loves oilcloth?

It’s colorful. Low maintenance. Easy to clean. Fun and affordable. Oilcloth is a great choice for renewing old work tables, carts, chairs and more. I like that it also adds an additional texture to your décor. I recently completed several projects for my store space in this fun vintage inspired pattern. I also scored a rolling […]

What the coincidences in your life could really mean.

I’m working on a deadline and need some pallets.  Now. Stat. I was hoping to score some at a garage sale, thrift store, flea market – the usual places you might look. I wasn’t having any luck. I’m getting ready to set up my booth/store space and need the pallets so my husband can finish […]

Why are there so many cats at Goodwill?

Happy Monday! First thing I heard on the news this morning was how on the first Monday after daylight savings there is a significant increase in the amount of car accidents and heart attacks. This is why I hate the news. But on a positive note….we will have extended amounts of sunshine while these things […]

Your transformation will be beautiful.

I can’t blog. I can’t write. I hate writing. This is what I told God when I felt His leading to start writing. Now, He didn’t ask me to do this by appearing in a burning bush in my side yard – but he was pretty clear when I saw an ugly chair at Goodwill […]

Why Ethan Allen is a bad word in our house.

Newlyweds pay attention – It would be wise to run expensive purchases (say things over $1,000) by your spouse before you buy. I learned the hard way. Well, it wasn’t that hard because in our house most things become funny and a constant source of razzing for my husband. I give him quite a bit […]