Bookshelf Facelift

A few days ago, I posted about a nifty idea I saw over at Rhoda’s site. Got a note from Rhoda that she’d stolen the idea from another blogger. It’s what we bloggers do! We re-use… we recycle… we re-invent. So I gave the bookshelf facelift a go, and here is what I ended up with - it’s not nearly as well executed as Rhoda’s. I was pretty haphazard in slapping the...

The fix is on!

We’re at it again.  A Fix Chicks site design and re-development is underway.  We’ll be back soon, with a fresh, new look and all of that jazz.  We’ve adopted this nifty, clean site theme for a while now and are kinda digging the way it looks, though.  It’s like the day you are going to get your hair cut - your hair looks FABULOUS that day.  It’s the one day your hair actually...

The contact paper cure

I’m soaking up this great idea from Design Sponge… they used woodgrain contact paper in multiple colors to give an old Ikea credenza a funky, new look.

Don’t throw out the scraps.

For the record, I think that Scrapbooking is some kind of cult.  It scares me a little.  But I have been known to peruse the scrapbook supplies in arts & crafts stores, because there are usually some neat papers and such to be found. I happened upon a simple but brilliant idea for scrapbook paper.  Check out Rhoda’s bookshelf.  She lined the back with different scrapbook papers, and after seeing...
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