Mural Maker and More

Mural Maker and More Join us as we explore decorating with paint and expressing personal style in our living spaces. Whether you want to learn how to paint or you're an avid decorator, you'll find something timely and interesting - tips, techniques, products and resources.

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How To Set Up Your Google+ Mini Profile

How To Set Up Your Google+ Mini Profile

Google+ recently changed their Profile pages and I want to make sure you know how to set yours up. There are a lot of new features in the new layout so I’ll break them down into a few “bite-sized” posts – small & easy to digest.   Whethe...

Creative crafting: How to paint an Uncommon zebra

Creative crafting: How to paint an Uncommon zebra

Some of you know how I got started painting, some of you don’t. In a nutshell, I sketched & painted as a kid, took one Art class in college and then quit painting for 20 years. My teacher didn’t like how my paintings looked real. It’s poss...

Happy Birthday Mom!

Happy Birthday Mom!

I wanted to take a few minutes to tell you about my fantastic mother who turned 85 yesterday. Yes, EIGHTY five. She looks amazing, doesn’t she? But there’s a lot more than her looks that make her amazing. Did you notice the headset she’s weari...

Join Me on Instagram–Get More Followers!

Join Me on Instagram–Get More Followers!

Do you Instagram? It’s become my latest obsession, seeing what my friends and family are up to. A couple of my friends came up with a fun way to meet new people and gain more IG followers. Like #followFriday on Twitter, we’re starting #FotoFollow...

Dip Dyed Easter Eggs

Dip Dyed Easter Eggs

Easter is now less than a week away. Before you grab the vinegar, I have another way to ‘decorate’ eggs. I call these “dip dyed” because that’s the way they look but, believe me, I didn’t dip these into a bowl of paint. Read more »

Biz Stain Fighter – for Laundry and More!

Biz Stain Fighter – for Laundry and More!

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Biz Stain Fighter for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Cleaning house and doing laundry - not on my list of favorite things to do. While I don't...

Cowboy Projects to Paint

Cowboy Projects to Paint

I just bet you’ve been waiting for me to show how to paint some cowboy projects, haven’t you? No? You mean, because we’re a week away from Easter & Spring is finally starting to appear that you don’t want to paint a western rope or antique...

Paint A Bandana Print

Paint A Bandana Print

Do you like to doodle? I love to. Doodling is one of those things that I used to do all of the time, before computers. Before computers and blogs, and Facebook, and Pinterest, and . . . you know. The last time I doodled it was for sheer therapy, whe...

How To Paint an EASY Sky & Hillside Background

How To Paint an EASY Sky & Hillside Background

There are still openings for this week’s class – Pink & Coral Tulips! Come join the fun! I painted this easy sky & hillside as a backdrop for my Recycled Candleholders. I’m trying to learn more about shooting videos so I set up my tripod...

Crafts: Turn Waterbottles into Colorful Easter Candleholders

Crafts: Turn Waterbottles into Colorful Easter Candleholders

This is such a fun project – perfect for Spring and Easter! It’s also a great craft for kids too because it not only involves paint but recycling Arrowhead water bottles too. It’s never to soon to teach children the value of recycling, is it? D...