if you haven’t heard / have been buried under a rock for a minute, molly mutt launched car seat covers and they have been a huge hit so far! same chic patterns and durable quality molly mutt fans have come to love, just on the road. and the launch of this new product line got us thinking... Continue Reading →
great eco-friendly ideas for holiday waste
as we conclude the holidays, you may be looking around your home wondering what you’re going to do with all of that torn up wrapping paper, the thoughtful holiday cards, the leftover food in the fridge… and where are you going to take your tree?? the answer definitely is not: just throw it in the... Continue Reading →
Four DIY Reasons to Hang Outside with Your Dog This Summer
if your pups are anything like ours, summer means endless days exploring, playing, guarding and sleeping in the backyard. coming inside is not an option...unless it's to eat and then return to their little plot of green heaven behind our house. and to be honest, the only place we want to be during the summer is... Continue Reading →
love: national cook for your dog day
november 1st is national cook for your dog day! we decided to mix this awesome howliday (you're welcome) with bean's almost 16th birthday! in case you don't know, bean is my soulmate, and i have had for almost the entirety of my adult life. yes, i am dating myself... we decided to keep it simple,... Continue Reading →
upcycle this: plastic toy jars
so while i don't have kids, i do for some strange reason, have quiet a few plastic toys in my house. basically junk that should have thrown away many spring cleanings ago... and then - THANKS pinterest & any number of blogs that show you how to do this, i used land of nams (but... Continue Reading →
old dog bed tutorial #4: full apron
first we did a tutorial on how to turn your old dog bed into a tote, then into potholders, and now we doing one on how to make a full apron!instructions pdf here pattern pdf here materials 1. main body of apron: a piece 38" x 14" - which you can piece together using top... Continue Reading →
upcycle this: picture frames
i probably have 476 dead picture frames...dead because the glass is broken or the picture is from my "girl-y/bad taste" phase of buying "art" at ikea. these projects are all super easy. i'm going to at least tackle the serving tray! 1 terrarium 2 serving tray 3 side table 4 chalkboard
upcycle this: suitcases
it looks like there are maybe a BILLION different way to upcycle suitcases! it makes me wish i had an attic or basement FULL of them!! dog bed side table doll house bookshelf
old dog bed tutorial #3: zipper pouch #1
when your dog bed has seen better days & you are ready to get a new one - make a few zipper pouches out of the old one! depending on the size duvet you have, and how big you want to make your bag, you can make anywhere from 6 - a LOT of zipper... Continue Reading →
upcycle this: rulers
i have 4 of these in my apartment. i guess i am secretly a craft hoarder (or maybe now, not so secretly...) instead of throwing these beauties out, here are a few amazing ways to upcycle these into something new & awesome! 1. serving tray 2. box 3. arrow 4. coat rack