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Getting Down to Business! DIY Business Cards

It was late last Thursday night that I finally got a chance to sit down, decompress and simply relax, take a little much needed “me” time and reflect on the crazy week past and plan for what was still to come with NiCasa.  I was giddy with excitement and fully ready in my comfy clothes as I closed my eyes and took a deep breath in.  It was about then, on breath out, that my state of peace and calm ended, lasting about a nanosecond.  Business cards suddenly forced their way into my brain.  Business cards as in I had none, and after hearing from Nic and seeing for myself the inquiries from everyone who walked into her showroom about…

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DIY Sharpie Wallpaper

Ok, so call me crazy but here is where my happy is leading me today.  I want to try the DIY Sharpie “Wallpaper” I’ve seen popping up all over my favorite sites.  And just this week the perfect idea popped into my head.  I was flipping through Happy Handmade Home by the super talented and oh so clever sisters behind A Beautiful Mess and  it hit me.  In the book, one of their bedrooms is displayed with a stunning hand made accent wall.  It’s gorgeous.  And I want it. So here’s my plan,  I want to replicate this look in our guest house with the phrase “be my guest.”  Currently I just have wall decals above the headboard, I know,…

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How-to Turn Your Photos to Canvas Yourself

When trying to decide what my first DIY du jour project would be, the decision was a happy no brainier.  Ever since I stumbled on a post a few months back (while sitting at my desk at work, clearly distracted) on how to turn your photos to canvas I haven’t stopped doing it.  It’s crazy cheap, requires all of 6 things, and you defiantly already own 4 of them.  And the BEST part is you don’t have to stop with photos.  If it fits on canvas (or at least some part of it), you can pretty much “turn” it into canvas. This project is an amazing way to display your fondest memories or give as gifts and a let minute…

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