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  • Make Over Inspiration / DIY Projects

    The house painting really is almost done. Really. We have one bathroom to give a final coat of Atlantic Spray (not blue grey in the end, more like dark blue teal and I love it),…

    August 14, 2013
  • Quickie DIY // Fabric Wrapped Wire Words

    It’s been ages since I did a crafty project. I’ve had a busy few months, and when I get busy, my brain stops being creative all together. Things have eased up slightly in the…

    May 1, 2013
  • Valentine’s DIY Map Hearts and My Irish Ancestry

    Did you know that nearly all of my ancestors are Irish? They emigrated several generations ago from the west of Ireland. When I was in high school, we took a family trip and drove…

    January 23, 2013
  • Homemade Holiday: DIY Chalk Marker Wreaths

    Hello, friends! Can you believe it’s only two weeks until Christmas? I have a simple and inexpensive DIY to share today. Inspired by the beautiful decals from Shanna Murray, I wanted to make an…

    December 11, 2012
  • Scarf Wreath DIY on One Fab Day

    A few weeks ago, I worked with One Fab Day on a Christmas wedding inspiration shoot. While I was there, I whipped up this really simple DIY Christmas wreath – using just a scarf,…

    December 5, 2012
  • Tea Party Printable and Giveaway!

    Happy Friday, friends! Thank you all so much for your lovely comments on yesterday’s Afternoon Tea post and desktop wallpaper! It made for a very fun Thursday for me! Now for a fun Friday…

    November 16, 2012
  • DIY: Jam Jar Votive

    Hello, friends! Happy Thursday from sunny (for the moment) Dublin! Today I’m sharing a sweet DIY using jam jars over on One Fab Day – and there’s a little free printable tag you can…

    November 8, 2012
  • Simple DIY Garland on One Fab Day

    Today I’m sharing a sweet little garland over on One Fab Day. So simple and customizable for your wedding or party – go take a peek!…

    October 31, 2012
  • Pumpkin Carving with a Lino Cutter

    For the last twenty-seven years of my life, I’ve been carving normal pumpkins, hacking triangles and circles with a big old knife. But this year, my friend Julie suggested using a lino cutter to…

    October 24, 2012
  • Quickie DIY: Stenciled Placemats

    Over the summer, I made a set of mussel shell placemats as part of a wedding present for a dear friend. I picked up a few off-white placemats at Ikea over the weekend and…

    September 18, 2012