It’s been a sad week, my vintage cat Rasputin, passed away at the ripe old age of 18. You can visit him at another blog I started; http://fluppies.blogspot.com
I started it for my pets a few weeks ago as I am rather besotted with them, obviously the puppy is getting a lot of attention!
I had [...]
Archive for November, 2007
Rainbow Bridge
Posted in vintage, tagged fluppies, pets, vintage cat on November 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Best Bargain Milking Stool
Posted in ShabbyChic, cottage garden, shabby chic, vintage, vintage chic, tagged milking stool, shabby chic stool, stool on November 17, 2007 | 2 Comments »
A few weeks ago I drove locally and noticed these sweet little stools for sale on the side of the road. Of course I had to have a lookie, a lovely elderly Italian man had made them. I could see his other creative talents in his front garden. He was kind enough [...]
Sideboard Makeover in its new home
Posted in DIY, ShabbyChic, Useful How-To's, antiqued, cream, distressed, do-it-yourself, french, french provincial, shabby chic, vintage, vintage chic, white, tagged antiqued, baltic pine, cream, french provincial, op shop, sideboard makeover, thrift store on November 17, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Here it is now taking pride of place in my kitchen. Wish I had more “before” photos, I tend to think of them only at the “after” stage. What was there before was a rather low kitchen bench with a lot of wasted space under it. It was so low the kitchen [...]
Gorgeous Rose in Garden
Posted in cottage garden, garden, tagged cottage garden, rose on November 4, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Wow, I found this little beauty in the back garden, the two tones are amazing. It was dusk when I took the pic, but you can still see how ‘purdee’ it is.
Funky Fabric Canvas Board
Posted in DIY, ShabbyChic, Useful How-To's, do-it-yourself, vintage chic, tagged canvas board, canvas memory board, DIY canvas photo board, fabric, funky fabric, pink on November 4, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I made this a while ago…but I’m not quite sure what to do with it. My original intention was a photo board, I wonder if I still have the ribbon for it…
It’s pretty easy. Take one canvas, bought cheaply. Choose some fabric that you like. Don’t cut it yet. Put the fabric pattern side [...]