You are not going to believe how easy making your own chalkboard art can be. I just made this Christmas chalkboard art in less than 30 minutes, that included cleaning my Thanksgiving chalk art off my chalkboard, prepping the board, creating my art on my computer and printing it and then actually making the sign. So let's get started, shall we? Supplies: 1. Chalk (the regular kind, not the pens) 2. Chalk pens/markers (optional) 3. Towel, napkin or paper towel 4. Computer/printer 5. ... Read the Post
Easy Chalkboard Christmas Art
Fall Mantel Decorations
The leaves around my house are finally beautiful and the weather has cooled down, it's time for Fall!!! Autumn is my favorite season of the year and I can hardly wait each year for Halloween to be over so I can decorate my mantel in all Fall Decorations. We've already had our first few fires of the season, I love it when it's warm and toasty inside plus the smell of a real wood burning fireplace just cannot be beat! Do you have a fireplace? Ours is the focal point of our main floor and I'm ... Read the Post
Recovering Dining Room Chairs
I'm here today to show you how easy it is to recover dining room chairs. I have to admit, I'm a bit embarrassed to post this because my "before" fabric is so filthy but it was the fifth that motivated me to finally recover the dining room chairs. I was going to clean them, yet again, and then I realized that I never really loved the fabric to begin with, they don't actually cover the stains that well even after multiple cleans, and after three years with three messy children they were just ... Read the Post
Printing Photos on Wood
Hi everyone - I'm Robyn from Robyn Builds a Nest and I'm here today with a really fun and easy project, printing photos on wood. Our family moved into our new home just over a year ago and we are still trying to figure out how to decorate the walls. Today I decided to make something easy and personalized. Supplies: - Piece of wood - Image printed in reverse/mirrored, printed using a laser printer - Foam Brush - Gel Medium - Water in a bowl - Old rag - Sealant (optional) STEP ... Read the Post