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My husband has known forever that I love old things, so he brings me home *treasures* when he finds them. He loves them, too, because they have a story. Right after Christmas, he brought me home this rustic rocker. 🙂 For those of you who liked that, I thought I’d share these… A while back, my husband was walking around where he grew up, and he saw something in the dirt. He unearthed a bunch of these old bottles, which were old Clorox bottles his grandma had used in the 1950’s. He brought them home…
A while back I bought some small burlap canvases on clearance at Michael’s. The pack of four was about $5. Perfect price and perfect for the letters L-O-V-E! I just sketched out the letters with a pencil, using a ruler for straight edges. Glitter is big right now, and I thought it would be fun to use it for this little project. So, I outlined the letters in glue. Then, I added a little glue inside the lines, and spread it with a paintbrush. Next, I sprinkled on glitter…
After-Christmas presents are the best, aren’t they? Totally unexpected and straight from the heart. That’s how I got this rustic rocking chair. My husband saw it while out and about, the day after Christmas. He knew I wanted one, and he picked up this super sturdy cedar rocker (for $20!!) for me to stain, paint, or seal. (He’s sweet like that.) I love the look of it, so, besides sanding a few rough spots and adding a weatherproof seal, I am going to leave it just as it is. I can hardly wait…
