by LilTexSis | Aug 8, 2019 | Projects
Styling with a Paper Bag Floor In this project I go from an ugly old carpet to a new stone look finish using paper bags and a little ingenuity. From Ugly and Old The Inspiration My inspirational project today is the spare bathroom floor. ...
by LilTexSis | Jun 11, 2019 | Crafts
In this day and age, there seems to be so much strife among people, that most tend to forget to be grateful for what we do have. I for sure wanted to remind myself to stay in the mind frame of gratefulness. This being the main inspiration for this creation. I...
by LilTexSis | Jun 7, 2019 | Repurposed
A Little Play does make work more fun. Looking out into the yard among the trees, you will see a lonely stake sticking out of the ground, which marks the corner of the property line. Since I was new to the riding lawn mower game, my mowing abilities were such,...
I grew up here in East Texas, learning as most, to do things for ourselves. Our mom taught us to sew, and cook of course. My dad was a well renowned- sought after Carpenter in the area, and I must say was one of the best. (You will hear me speak of him often) Dad’s famous saying was ” If it ain’t done right it is wrong” My Grandpa had his own painting business, while my Grandmother had a Ceramic shop where folks came to make and paint their own items. I believe all this must have been embedded in me, as I love to Create, Re-do, Make pretty, Build, and mostly paint. I am not sure if it is a blessing or a curse that I look at things and my brain automatically thinks how I would change it.