How to Sew Birch Tree Pillows
A sure icon of fall is trees and there isn’t one lovelier than birch. I sewed a birch tree pillow in an easy-to-follow tutorial.
More to come soon!

One of my home goals last year was to pay some much-needed attention to the window treatments in our house. Happily I’ve now finished the living room curtains, even with some customization and I couldn’t be more pleased with them. How only is there a way to add your own fabric to curtains but you…
Thank you so much for all the sweet comments on my holiday home tour! Each year I wonder how I’m going to decorate my home differently than the year before, and each year it’s so easy. I always have fun decking the halls. Don’t forget to visit all the other homes on the tour through…
I probably could have titled this post a few things. My first Craigslist score. A Dwell Studio fabric I love. What it looks like when you have 8 pillows on your bed. All of them are true and all of them could have worked! I was so excited the other week when I made my…
Welcome to the long-awaited chapter 5 in my first re-upholstery project. Once upon a time (January of this year) I got a chair at the Habitat for Humanity ReStore for $6. I loved the shape of it but had never recovered an entire upholstered chair, so I thought what better way to learn than to…
There are so many projects I’d love to do in my house. It’s like I have too many ideas and not enough time to make them happen. Recently I showed you the master bedroom makeover plans and today’s project is the first for the space. I’m going to show you the DIY stenciled curtains that…
I am always amazed by the power of fabric. I mean using fabric in home decorating to reupholster, make curtains, sew tablecloths, or just add some new pillows to your couch. Fabric can completely change the look of a space. My latest project is fabric trimmed curtains I made for the dining room, with a…