~ Time to  Start Sewing ~

~ Time to Start Sewing ~

Really like this apron from A Beautiful Mess.  I will add it to my sewing list...

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~ Love These Woodsy Buildings ~

~ Love These Woodsy Buildings ~

Do you like the roundness of these buildings?  I do...

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~ Little Cottage ~

~ Little Cottage ~

Just dreaming of spring...which will be here sooner than I realize.

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~ How About a Sunny Vacation ~

~ How About a Sunny Vacation ~

I'm ready for sunny warm days!

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~ Really Shabby Lampshade ~

~ Really Shabby Lampshade ~

Finally finished this lampshade...it has been off the lamp waiting for some attention for months.  My Mom and Dad gave me this lamp when the...

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~ Old Wooden Infant Bathtub ~

~ Old Wooden Infant Bathtub ~

Found this wooden infant bathtub at a neighbor's estate sale.  This belonged to her grandmother and had been in storage for years.  I fi...

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~ The Antlers are Multiplying ~

~ The Antlers are Multiplying ~

Help me...the antlers are multiplying as fast as rabbits. LOL  My friend Jan suggested I group the antlers on one wall instead of having the...

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~ My New Craft Room ~

~ My New Craft Room ~

I love my newly decorated and organized craft room.  Now I will have one room for sewing, painting furniture, stain glass and upholsterin...

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~ Cute Vintage Telephone Seat ~

~ Cute Vintage Telephone Seat ~

I love this vintage telephone seat.  Maybe I should keep it.  You can see the before picture at http://karla-at-home.blogspot.com/p/about.ht...

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~ Estate Sale Find ~

~ Estate Sale Find ~

Found these Christmas ornaments at an estate sale...all for $5.00. I dropped at least five of them and they didn't break. The ornament...

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~ Fitz and Floyd ~

~ Fitz and Floyd ~

My favorite Christmas decoration..a.Fitz and Floyd cookie jar.  A gift from a sorority sister around 1975.

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~ A Big Thanks ~

To Katrina Chambers at http://www.iammediamad.com / for the wonderful job she did on creating my new blog design.  I would highly recommend ...

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~ Finished Marble Night Stand ~

~ Finished Marble Night Stand ~

Another painting project done...only one hundred more to go...LOL.  I love to paint...I need to buy a paint store.

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~ Students Design Christmas Ornament ~

~ Students Design Christmas Ornament ~

My Ready, Set, Teach! students design and make Christmas ornaments for their field-site teachers.  Didn't they do a great job?

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~ theatre seating made shabby ~

~ theatre seating made shabby ~

 My buddy Bill reconstructed the theatre seats for me several years ago.  Bill was a retired agriculture teacher and had a wood shop in down...

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Three new projects

Three new projects

Little bedside table with vintage marble top.  Primed and ready for some shabby paint. My daughter insisted I buy this vintage telephone cha...

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Flow Blue Find

Flow Blue Find

What a great find at an estate sale....paid very little mula for it!!!

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