Repurposed Vintage Projects

If you've been following Creating a Life for awhile, you know that repurposing, upcycling and reinventing is what we're all about over here.

Where Bloggers Create

This is my second year participating in the "Where Bloggers Create" party at My Desert Cottage, and I'm so excited to join in again!

Tour Through Blogland Continues!

This photo is from one of the very first "practice" blog posts I wrote while my 15 year old was trying to teach me how to use blogger almost two years ago!

Playing Dress-Up {progress on the rescued cabinet}

If you follow me on Facebook, you've probably seen me share some things before they make it over here to the blog. 

The Big 5

Don't you just love spontaneous projects?

Vintage Feedsack Stool

So, there's this little stool... 

Summer Dining Room

Okay, who am I kidding? There is rarely any dining happening in this space. In fact, the table often looks 

Creativity and the Stepping Stones of Grace

Quietly pondering some important life issues this week, but one thing I know for sure-  

Creating a Pretty Life- It's In the Details {the tool bag}

I realize that "pretty" is in the eye of the beholder. But to my eye,

Creating a Life Blog Headers {and summer art!}

One of my favorite parts of blogging is creating a header {sometimes referred to as a banner} that represents the current season or projects I've recently completed, etc. 

I try to use