As people become more conscious of the effect the fashion industry has on our planet, mending and repurposing old clothes has become more popular. I follow a great channel on Instagram called the SeamUK that shows how they repair usually designer items for their customers. More than likely though, you aren't looking to keep your… Continue reading T-shirt Dye Job
Author: ashley castillo
Lighted Cauldron Dupe, part deux
This fun Halloween decor has made the rounds several times on social media, but I thought I'd still take another stab at recreating it, using Christmas ornaments this time. I love the look of purple Halloween this year, so I painted the ornaments different shades of lilac and light blue, leaving some baubles completely clear.… Continue reading Lighted Cauldron Dupe, part deux
Easter Dirt Cake
I make my husband a dirt cake every Halloween, as he looooves Oreos, so I thought I'd do one for Easter as well, with a spring-time twist. I also remember as a child, that someone would always bring a cake topped with coconut "grass" to the family Easter celebration. I used vanilla Oreos rather than… Continue reading Easter Dirt Cake
WS Carrot Wreath
Easter often gets left behind Christmas and Halloween when it comes to decorating. However, the weather in my neck of the woods has been very sunny and nice, so I'm in the mood to Springify my home this year. I saw this carrot wreath on Williams Sonoma, and thought it the perfect project to dupe.… Continue reading WS Carrot Wreath
Valentine’s Pink Drink
In college I used to buy this pink liqueur called Nuvo, mix it with cranberry and lime juice, and make a drink I called the Nuva ring, because well...Nuvo, Nuva. They were new back then and advertised all the time. Upsettingly, mostly because it makes me feel old, they've stopped making this liqueur. So, I… Continue reading Valentine’s Pink Drink
