Hello World! Do you quilt? I don't, but my grandmother was our quilt maker in the family. There was one quilt she made that I loved and affectionately named it the puff quilt...because, it was puffy. Smart child, eh? One of the offerings at Linens-N-More in Fredericksburg, TX. Although making patchwork quilts started out as a way to save time and money by using ... Read More about Do You Love Quilts?
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Before and After Wednesday
Hello World! Today's Before and After comes to us from Jenna at The Painted Apron. You really must check this one out. Now, I can't get rid of my crappy office chair. My to do list just keeps growing. Let's take a look, shall we? Oooh, such cuteness! Now, let's see her little chair before it got its makeover. Blast! See what I mean? ... Read More about Before and After Wednesday
Nothing But Beads
Hello World! Today's post is a review of this fantastic site called zappobz. Their products are trendy, edgy and one-of-a-kind. From high-profile weddings to major corporate events, zappobz beaded decorations are responsible for infusing just the right amount of splash and glamour into a setting. You can find their products in window displays, in Las Vegas, on online retailer ... Read More about Nothing But Beads
Make it Pretty Monday – Week 48
Hello World! What a glorious weekend we had! The weather was absolutely beautiful. We went to our good friend's for Cinco de Mayo yesterday and had such a wonderful time. I hope that the weather was perfect in your world. On with the party! Welcome to Week 48 of: Make it Pretty Monday My Favorite Pretty Luisa shared her darling chicken coop with us. ... Read More about Make it Pretty Monday – Week 48
Soapstone – The Wonder Rock
Hello World! Today's review is all about the wonders of soapstone. Did you know that soapstone is a type of metamorphic rock that contains a lot of talc? It is quarried in India, Finland, Brazil and central Virginia in the U.S. It has been used for thousands of years as a medium for carving because it is a soft stone. It was also used to make cooking pots and other vessels. Today, ... Read More about Soapstone – The Wonder Rock
Stands and Mounts
Hello World! You have taken the plunge, and your brand-new, 60-inch plasma has been delivered. You are eager to set it up and catch the latest game or watch your favorite Home and Garden channel in 1080p high definition. Then, you notice it. There is no stand with the television! You look around the apartment/house but find nothing that will support your new toy. What can you ... Read More about Stands and Mounts