Is it just me or does it seem like Easter is arriving super early this year? I'm totally ready for it because it means spring is officially here with warmer weather, flowers blooming, and bees buzzing! Have you ever tried to dye your Easter eggs … [Read more...]
Kraemer House Is In “This Old House” Magazine — Again!
Remember a couple of months ago when the third floor bathroom was featured in This Old House magazine’s “Reader Remodel Issue?” Well, it turns out they also loved the second floor bathroom and it’s in a “Before & After” feature in the … [Read more...]
DIY Paint Chip Wall Art
I’ve been thinking a lot about color lately. This time of year here on the east coast as the brightly colored fall leaves disappear, we’re left with gray. Gray skies, gray geese flying overhead heading somewhere warmer, car covered in gray muck, … [Read more...]
Best of Easter 2014 Roundup: 6 Things to Make Now!
As promised, I've been busy egg-sperimenting and creating some egg-cellent Easter ideas and this is a round up of the best from the past few weeks from MisterMartha.com! Some of the ideas have even been picked up by BuzzFeed, Craftgawker, and … [Read more...]
Easter Egg Paintbrush Cookies
As a three time Pillsbury Bake-Off Contest finalist, I have to admit I’ve been feeling a little blue this year not being able to enter. You see, there is a three time participation limit and, after being a finalist three times in-a-row, I’m … [Read more...]
How-To Dye Easter Eggs With Everyday Pantry Items
Don’t get me wrong, I think brown eggs are about the most perfect thing. Ever. But, I’m in Easter mode and thought it would be interesting to experiment with coloring egg shells with a few items I had on hand in the kitchen. I mean, I am a foodie … [Read more...]
It’s the Most Egg-cellent Time of Year!
The weekend weather was warm enough that we actually got started on a little spring cleanup. Shrubbery was pruned, residual fall leaves removed, and deer netting that was put up in the fall to protect the landscaping from our four-legged friends, … [Read more...]
Air Plant Wine Bottle Cork Magnets
I’ve been totally infatuated with air plants lately. I mean, what’s not to love about something that needs virtually no care at all? Moisture and nutrients are gathered from the air. Just ignore it and you’ll be rewarded with a … [Read more...]
Garden Seed Tape How-To With Video
I always have spring fever this time of year and seed tapes are a great way to make use of the time we’re stuck inside when we’d rather be outside digging in the dirt. Seed tapes are great because you can customize your seeds rather than settle … [Read more...]
