Cribs are the perfect up-cycle project because what else are you going to do with an old crib when your kiddos out grow it? Typically, you can turn a crib into a toddler bed, but after that it's not very useful. Before you toss the crib, consider using a little DIY magic and up … [Read more...]
How to apply wallpaper
Thinking about adding removable wallpaper, but scared of installing? Don’t be! Have lightly textured walls and don’t think it will work? It will! I hung Walls Need Love wallpaper in both of my kids bedrooms. Wallpaper makes such an impact with minimal effort. Best part? When … [Read more...]
Maxwell’s Big Boy Room
Note: This post is sponsored by Brentwood Home. Once upon a time my 3 year old was a baby and he had an adorable DIY black and white nursery. Little sister was born and we tried our best to have a shared nursery with 2 adorable red cribs. That didn't work out so well. We gave … [Read more...]
Max & Mila’s Shared Nursery
My kiddos are 23 months apart (Max's birth story and Mila's birth story) and while we do have a 3 bedroom house, we decided it made the most sense to have the toddler and baby share a room. We just couldn't justify giving two tiny humans their own big bedrooms. We are lucky that … [Read more...]
DIY black and white nursery
Maxwell is oh, 5 months old, and I'm finally getting around to sharing all of the deets about my favorite room in the house, the nursery! If you're hopping over from Bliss at Home, Hi! Thanks for stoping by... her black, white, and gold living room blows me away! I'm … [Read more...]
Free nursery printables {Hush little baby}
I heart Vanessa's printables! Her blog, Tried and True, is a must read, in my humble opinion. I feel very lucky to have her as a monthly contributor on C.R.A.F.T.! Last month, she whipped up these adorable thankful flags for St. Paddy's day and in January she made the "You are my … [Read more...]
How to make envelope slip covers
Baby is almost here! And I'm finally getting around to sharing the tutorials in the nursery! Last week, I showed you how Andy built the Pottery Barn knock off ledge shelves. 7 shelves for $65 baby! On to the slip covers... These are the easiest slip covers you will ever make. You … [Read more...]
How to make easy valances
So, I already told y'all we did these valences in the nursery, I just hadn't gotten around to writing up the post about how to make these ridiculously easy valances! Seriously, these are so easy and cheap you're gonna wanna make them for all of your bare naked windows. My mom … [Read more...]
How to build picture ledge shelves
If you're new here, I'm pregnant with my first kiddo! And we're in the process of decorating a fun little room for baby Dorobek. Here’s the DIY nursery plan, painting the igloo, bambino gets a crib, rug debacle, and Graham the glider. Oh and we're having a boy, here are the … [Read more...]
Graham the glider made it to the nursery
Happy 2014! I figured let's get this new year off on the right foot with a gool ol' DIY nursery update! This bambino is going to be here in t-minus 10 weeks... ahh! If you’re new here, here are all of the deets on Baby Dorobek and the DIY nursery: Spilling the beans, 10 nursery … [Read more...]
The mirror hanging trick
Before I share the most amazing mirror hanging trick in the world, I need to stand up for my parenting skills, ha! I've gotten a lot of slack about this little round mirror hanging above the crib. I'm A-ok with positive and negative feedback on my silly little crafts. After all, … [Read more...]
The great rug debacle
My mom came to Austin 2 weekends ago to help me whip this DIY nursery into shape and celebrate her b-day! I shared the state of the nursery before mom here. It was a whirl wind weekend of shopping and returning, ha! We did do a single DIY project, shocker! Although we did get … [Read more...]