The beauties on the bottom started out as a 99 cent pair of flip-flops and the funkadelic flippies on the top began life as a pair of –coughsputterchoke– €40 fitflops *my tush isn’t any tighter …
The 5 minute DIY sunglasses strap
Summer has arrived bringing with it blisteringly hot sun! In addition to spf 50 sunscreen the little munchkin is also sporting a selection of cool shades – which she removes & dramatically tosses to the …
The doesn’thavetobepretty DIY shopping cart cover
Now that my girlie is big (and balanced) enough to glide through the supermarket in a cart I decided that a germ covering barrier was needed. The criteria: it had to fit most carts, be …
Succulent Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp Recipe
Strawberry rhubarb crisp is sooo good! Why not make some for yourself?
How to mend & reupholster a vintage dining table & chairs
Yipee! Our classified-stalking has paid off again! We scored a fabulous 1960’s dinette set for a mere €10! Boo! The chair fabric was itchy carpeting & had a definite vintage-reek to it and the table …
Trousers to skirt refashion tutorial
With a pair of old trousers, some clever cuts & stitches you can make your own cuffed skirt in minutes! Trousers to skirt refashion tutorial:
Easy DIY Bunny Ears & Upcycled Easter Top Tutorials
Whip up a totally sweet ensemble for your little chick with these Easy DIY Bunny Ears & Upcycled Easter Top Tutorials! After the adorably successful recreation of these fantastically adorable baby bunny ears from Holloughby: I just …
Combat Car Seat Chaos with DIY seat storage
Finally having a car is awesome but between the dude needing everything “in case of emergency” & the baby needing…well just everything…period, the back seat was a tad chaotic…until I made these in less than hour: …
Table Top Saviour – fix that vintage table for cheap!
I love old wooden furniture and am a professional online classifieds lurker. I’ve scored some amazing deals: my ginormous early 1900’s wardrobe & matching vanity (€80), the gorgeous rocking chair that helped send my munchkin …
The Krimskrams Korb – a diy upcycled placemat basket
…and just what is a Krimskrams Korb? Why, it’s the place to store your *Krims & Krams of course! *Bits n’ Bobs in German Here’s how to make your own with objects that are lurking …