I don’t usually do much to decorate for St. Patrick’s Day, and this year with Easter coming along 2 weeks later, I really didn’t want to put much effort (or money) into it. Â So how about this? Â A quick and easy St. Patty’s project using weeds and rocks from your yard. Â Can’t get much cheaper […]
Salvage a tarnished champagne bucket with a faux patina finish and succulents.
This was such a quick and easy project that I forgot to take photos along the way! I use champagne buckets as planters or floral containers all the time. Â They’re simple metal containers that I abuse until they look like this… Sometimes I leave them like this for a vintage-y look, but other times I […]
Extending the life of a fading floral arrangement.
Did you get any pretty flowers for Valentine’s Day? Â I did. Â Hubs brought home a gorgeous arrangement, with stargazer lilies and roses the size of tea cups! Â But less than a week later, I found myself needing to spruce it up a bit. These flowers were gorgeous. Â I am not understanding how I failed to […]
Make a DIY cover for your Kindle, iPad or tablet.
Hello all!  I have another fabulous and talented blogger stopping by to share a project with you today.  Honestly, Carolyn from homework is always coming up with the most beautiful and and elegant ideas! Hi V Spot readers. I’m Carolyn from homework and I’m guest posting here today to help Vivienne out while she focuses on […]
Make an Anthropologie inspired cup & saucer serving tower.
Today’s guest post is from this fabulous blogger that I met on twitter, discovered we were both Southern California girls and decided to host The SoCal Social together. Â We totally hit it off and I am so glad we’re friends. Â She is one of the nicest people ever, super duper creative, has fabulous jewelry tutorials, […]
A simple Valentine’s Day mantel.
I wanted to show you what I came up with for a little Valentine’s Day display for my nemesis, the mantel. I have the worst time with the proportions of this room, but I’m fairly happy with this fun and simple Valentine’s Day Mantel. I don’t have anything against Valentine’s Day in particular, but I don’t […]
How to make your own DIY jar candles (using recycled jars and candle wax)
Want to make your own scented, layered jar candles? Â Want to do it, using items you already have on hand..? Â Practically for free..? It’s easy! I have a little problem…. you know those candles you buy that smell amazing, but the wick burns down through the middle of them and you’re left with a bunch […]
The easiest make ahead chicken, ever.
I am trying to eat more protein these days. Â Handsome Hubby eats chicken and salsa almost every morning for breakfast. Â The boys are eating more and more and more…. everything. What’s a girl to do? Well, one of the things is to make sure there’s plenty of chicken on hand and ready to eat. Â This […]
Make an easy scrap paper Christmas tree.
I wanted one more little Christmas tree for our buffet table. Â Just a little one… I also wanted to get rid of some of my scrap paper stash. This is the easiest thing in the world to do. Â If you can cut pieces of paper into squares, then you can do this craft. Here’s what […]
Using Epsom Salt in your Christmas Decorating.
Epsom salt…  Isn’t that what people soak sore feet in? I wouldn’t know.  I only use it for crafts and decorating. Epsom salt is a fabulous, frosty looking salt crystal.  You can pick it up at any drug store or grocery store in the health/pharmacy section.  I use it a lot during the winter.  It looks […]
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