Blog Changes
Blog ch-ch-changes are coming! You may remember I accomplished a migration to WordPress quite awhile ago. The post Blog Changes appeared first on Cheap Chic Home.
View ArticleGel Stain Aggravation
[This is my first trial blog post on WordPress! There is definitely a learning curve. Thus far, the spacing and fonts are giving me trouble. Plus, I'm not sure if the slider will update itself when I...
View ArticleValentine Candy Packets
This is a repost–my blog switchover has caused lots of aggravation. Lots. Apparently, my latest Valentine Candy Packet post got wiped out. This is going to be a recreation attempt. Per Miss Mustard...
View ArticleReclaimed Brick Mold Decor
Welcome to my “new-not-so-really-old” brick mold decor show off. Every once in awhile Decor Steals will have a found object special featuring–you guessed it–brick molds. They were one of those things...
View ArticlePillow Box Party Favors
So. What was in the brick mold from the previous post? Party favors! These are for a bridal shower. The “colors” are burlap, lace and coral. Toward the end of my earlier blogging days, I became...
View ArticleGray and Burlap Bathroom
This bathroom decor evolved. It started. It paused. It yawned. I guess you could say it even took a long nap. Gray and Burlap Bathroom It all started with storing three 5 gal. paint cans in the...
View ArticleFarmhouse Table Redo
This farmhouse table was snagged for a really good price on Craigslist. The planked top was attractive, as were the Napoleon-style chairs. You can see in this “before” photo, below, it was the 90s...
View ArticleFramed Open & Closed Sign
You know when an idea hits you and you just can’t shake it until you bring it to fruition? Yes? No? This sign was that way. Awhile back, this cool, black oval frame came into the store, but nobody...
View ArticleCeiling Medallion Bulletin Board
Okay, admittedly, there may be nothing new with this project idea. It is for a darling new little girl, however. Namely, my granddaughter! Awww, she’s so cuute, I can’t stand it! Well, since my...
View ArticleSugar Skull Party Favors
We are having a Day of the Dead (Día de Muertos) themed grad party for Artsy Chick. I know, I know, it sounds a little strange for a grad party. Hang in there. Trust me, it’s going to be really...
View ArticleDia De Los Muertos Grad Party
We may look back on this theme think what were we was I thinking? But, it was fun to give the event direction–which, arguably, it may or may not have needed. However, it’s just the kind of...
View ArticleHappy New Year!
You will see this is really a “Merry Christmas” post–but this lil ol’ blog here was plagued with technical difficulties. I still need to have some work done, as I can only get the photos in this...
View Article12 Starbucks Ornaments of 2015-January
Yes, doing a post on ornaments in January is unconventional. I have a couple of things at work here. First off, either a few days before or after Christmas 2014, I thought: ”I should have done a...
View Article12 Starbucks Ornaments of 2015-February
Today we are taking a look at the “Mermaid Rosette”. I considered it “fair game” to use coffee filters as part of the project as they relate to coffee (keen grasp of the obvious!) and are extremely...
View ArticleEaster Colored Egg Whites
This recipe is from Piece of Cake Recipes on Facebook. Her blog is not active, but her Facebook page is. * * * * * * * * * Colored Easter Egg Whites .Boil your eggs and prepare your favorite deviled...
View ArticleHutch Redo–Old White
Hello! Isn’t this a nice surprise (well for me, at least) that I’m posting again? I wanted to share this hutch redo that I completed recently. It was the first time I have used Annie Sloan’s Old...
View Article12 Starbucks Ornaments of 2015-March
Here we are the last day of March! Did you think I wouldn’t make March’s post? The problem (well one of them) is that I have the ornaments done, but don’t have all of the how-to steps photographed....
View ArticleCoffee Sack Table Runner~Starbucks 2015
Welcome to 12 Months of Starbuck’s Christmas ornaments, April addition. This is not really an ornament, but it fits in with our theme and, don’t worry, you will not be cheated out of all twelve...
View ArticleConsole Table Makeover (Twice!)
The projects are really getting cranked out on the blog, aren’t they? I want to share my power cords uh, newly refinished console table with you. This poor table has been through two makeovers....
View Article12 Starbucks Ornaments of 2015-May
Well, it’s still May for a couple more days. It’s time to squeeze in the Starbucks ornament for the month. I was trying not to put them in an order where it would feel overly Christmas-y all the...
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