Author Archives: Nicole

How to Antique Fabric Using Coffee Dye

Sometimes I have ideas that call for vintage or antique materials.  However (as much as I wish otherwise) I don’t have the money to actually go out and purchase them all (is there anything else in life where old = … Continue reading

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Daddy’s Homemade Earth Day Hummingbird Nectar

My pops is a total green-thumb, and anything garden related is instinctual for him.  I guess that trait skips a generation though, because I have a habit of loving my plants to death.  I either drown them by overwatering, or … Continue reading

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Plastic Spoon & Bottle Hummingbird Feeder

As I’ve perused the blogosphere over the past few months, I’ve been seriously inspired by all the imaginative, creative people that turn the old into something new and beautiful.  (Seriously, just visit my “Reinvented & Repurposed” Pinterest board  if you want … Continue reading

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Restoration Hardware Easter Knockoff Pillow

Although I don’t entirely change my decor, I do like to add a few cute additions to acknowledge the holidays.  However, I refuse to spend ungodly amounts of money of my holiday decor – no matter how much I want … Continue reading

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Trash to Treasure Shell & Beach Glass Lampshade

As I mentioned in my first post ever, I have a trash-digging obsession habit thing.  If I see something old and mangled that I consider to have “good bones”, I just can’t help myself – I’ll rescue the poor thing and … Continue reading

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