Like the rest of the world, I've jumped on the succulent train. I've already written about making a Faux Succulent Wreath and I've talked about my love for these little plants. It turns out, I'm not the only one who loves having these small interesting-looking plants in their home. Ever since I made my succulent …
DIY Crochet Slouch Tank
There's a lesson that all crafters must learn: Know when to DIY and when to buy. This is an essential lesson because once it is learned, it will save you time, money and unnecessary hair pulling. I don't know where it came from, but I have this bad habit of looking at something and thinking, …
DIY Faux Succulent Wreath
It seems like everywhere you look on Pinterest or Instagram, succulents have taken over. They are a staple in home décor, great accents for the office and a very trendy addition to weddings. I even included succulents in my wedding, giving them away as our favour and incorporating a few in my bouquet. Last month, …
How to Make a Raised Vegetable Garden
You may recall last week when I posted about the plan Mike and I had for a vegetable garden in our backyard. We were still in the planning stages and hadn't made any firm decisions. We came up with the initial idea of doing a two tier planter, like this one: However, we realized that for …