My husband and I design, build, and decorate custom homes in Portland, OR. Having "champagne taste" on a "boxed-wine budget", I have learned over the years to DIY most everything in my home. Everything I've learned over the years in building and decorating has evolved into my blog. I'd love to ...
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Creative Estates — Recharging my Creativity!!
I spent an amazing weekend at Creative Estates. It was wonderful being around so many creative, beautiful women! Plus, we were in Arizona and the weather was so nice {except for Saturday - lol}. I learned so much, I laughed so much -- it was AMAZING!!! I just HAD to share a few pictures and ...
Spring Project – make a Washi Tape Topiary Centerpiece {tutorial}!
I am a little obsessed with Washi Tape. Have you ever used it? Washi Tape is Japanese decorative tape -- Washi comes from wa meaning Japanese and shi meaning paper, and the term is used to describe paper made by hand in the traditional manner. I love all of the different patterns and colors ...
Project Organization 2011 — Drawer organization in 15 minutes that won’t slide around!!
I am not naturally a very organized person, but there have been so many wonderful projects floating around the blogworld lately that have really inspired me to try to get my home a little more orderly. I’d love to share my latest project with you – My $6 Makeup Drawer Makeover!! My ...
Great Ideas — DIY Inspiration {6}
Eclectic Living Room Decor @ I like it, I love it Hey all! It's Maggie from Black and White {Side by Side} again. I'm happy to bring you another post of great ideas from the Weekend Wrap Up party! DIY projects are key to styling a beautiful home on a budget! Here some of YOUR great ...
Great Ideas — Spring {2}
{Upcycled Button Easter Eggs @ Something Created Everyday} I am having a fab time at the Creative Estates Conference in Arizona. It's so fun to meet new friends and get creatively recharged. There are so many wonderful ideas linked up to the Weekend Wrap Up Party so far!! I asked my ...
Weekend Wrap Up — and Two Peas in a Pod giveaway!!
It's Friday!! Time to Party!! I'm in sunny Arizona at Creative Estates, having a wonderful time! I am excited to see YOUR ideas!!!! This week's giveaway is from Two Peas in a Pod: I'm Trish from Two Peas in a Pod Homegrown Designs. Two Peas in a Pod - that would be my ...
Make a Kitchen Garden Wall!!
Make a Kitchen Garden Wall Hi friends!! I'm Michelle, from Ten June. I've got a big smile on my face today. Why? Well, first of all, I'm really excited to be stopping by over here at Tatertots and Jello today- Jen is one of the most creative gals around and she features so many amazing projects! ...
Guest Project — Cute & Colorful Chore Chart Tutorial {and giveaway}!
UPDATE -- Giveaway closed. The winner was Jenni @ The Roseland Family Hey TT & J readers!! I have to say, I'm a little nervous/giddy/excited to be posting here today... this amazing spot on the web has offered me tons of inspiration. I can only cross my fingers that I can maybe inspire ...
Painted Chevron Rug Reveal {tutorial}
How to paint a chevon rug! I finally got some pictures of my newest project -- My Painted Chevron Rug!! And.... I love it!! I know, I know -- Everyone is obsessed with Chevron. I jumped on the bandwagon and I think it's fun. I love the bold, graphic lines and statement that it ...
Guest Project — Make a Hanging Fabric Doily Mobile!!
I am so excited to be sharing this tutorial on Tatertots and Jello today!! My name is Erinand you can find me every Mondayover at Lemon Tree Creations sharing my latest project, and sharing everything else on the other days atChris, Erin and Jayce. Nice to meet you! This June I'll be having my ...
Guest Project — Make a Spring Subway Art CLOCK {with free printable}
Aloooooooha! I'm Charlie, from Attempting Aloha and I'm visiting you today from the sunny island of Oahu! Wait!! Don't leave because you're jealous!! Can't we still be friends? I promise not to brag about heading to the beach weekly or about doing yardwork and getting tanlines too much... ;) Truly, ...
Decorating with Friends is always more Fun! {painted rug project}
It's always more fun to do things with friends, right? Shelley and I were tooling around Ikea the other night and we both wanted to try making a Painted Spring Rug. So we BOTH bought this rug: {Ikea Egeby Rug} We liked it because it was pretty neutral, had great texture and was a ...
Giveaway Monday — Jessica N Designs {Custom handstamped Jewelry & Silverware}
Update-- winner is #396 -- Erin from A Bird and A Bean Happy Monday! It's dark and dreary here, but hopefully this giveaway will brighten up your day a little.... This week's giveaway is from a beautiful shop -- Jessica N Designs! Custom Hand stamped Jewelry and ...
Treats, Froyo, Win $300 and a fun Girl’s Night Out Event!!
I'd love to introduce you to -- SassyScoops. SassyScoops is a group of 8 mom-bloggers who spread the word about local Utah businesses. And guess what? I'm now a SassyScoops girl!! It's a chance to for me to support neighborhood businesses, have a girl's night out each month AND share some great ...
