DIY Missing Sock Station

missing socks

This is probably the most used craft I will ever make. I lose my socks all the time. Seriously, I am pretty sure that dryer lint is the remains of my missing socks. So, my solution is the Missing Sock Station.

 

 

 

materials for DIY Sock Station

Things You Will Need:
Wood
Wood Glue
Clothes Pins
Paint, water, brushes

 

 

 

Yellow paint on wood

Step 1:

Paint your wood a solid color.

 

 

 

Yellow clothes pins

Step 2:

While you wait for the wood to dry, paint your clothes pins. Read the whole post

Carved Buffalo Skull

Insanely intricate and beautifully carved buffalo skulls sold at Beachcomber.

 

These are slightly morbid but I can’t get over how gorgeous the work is! The intricate detail is mind-blowing!

via Skull Appreciation Society

 

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Throwback Thursday

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I made this painting about 6 months after I graduated from college (which wasn’t that long ago).

I had been freelancing because I couldn’t find something fill time, which was more ideal for me. I worked a lot and had a lot of stress so, I used painting and drawing as my outlet. This was one of the many painting I made in that time period.

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Silk-Screened Goodness

Lauren and Sammy over at Lauren Alison have a good story to tell… and some great talent to show. I found their Etsy shop yesterday and really loved their designs so I looked a bit further into the company. It is definitely worth sharing.

Pillows and cushions

Their story:
Lauren Alison is a company that sells silk screened pillows, tea towels, purses, etc. The work is lovely.

Lauren started Lauren Alison with a pile of felt- leftovers from Christmas stockings she had made. Read the whole post

DIY Redneck Wine Glasses

DIY Redneck Wine Glasses | Make Something MondaysI am sure you’ve seen these redneck wine glasses around. At first, I thought, who would want something like that? Little did I know, A LOT of people wanted them, so they are buying the glasses online from ebay and Amazon. No thank you… I can make this myself.

Call it peer pressure if you would like, but I am trying to keep an open mine here. Just like my site quote states, “Keep you head open, something might fall it”. Read the whole post

Powerful Advertising

A series of powerful advertising from 123 Inspiration. That site always has intriguing stuff. Seriously, check it out!

I think my favorite is the one that says “The sooner you advertise here the better.” I died laughing!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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WordPress.com or Wordress.org

Hello! I’ve got a question for those of you who own your WordPress blogs. I want to know if it is worth it?

I’ve been thinking about buying my domain and managing my own site but I am up in the air about it. I don’t typically have a lot of down time so I’m worried that if I owned my site that it would take up much more time to manage it. Is that true? Read the whole post