Decoupage: The Craft That’s Cooler Than Your Grandma’s Living Room

So, you want to make something look super stylish, but don’t want to break the bank on new stuff. What if I told you there’s a craft that lets you take that old lamp you bought in 2008 and transform it into a masterpiece? Enter: decoupage. It’s the art of gluing paper to things, but […]
Upcycling

First of all, what do I mean by the term upcycling? Upcycling is the process in which an item, usually with little value to the owner or something unused or discarded, is altered to make it either useful or pretty again! This creative reuse allows items to be repurposed in a way that gives them […]
What is English Country Style?

Helen Martens hails from Yorkshire, a county of fabulous landscapes, awe-inspiring architecture, cozy rural villages, and medieval towns. It is a wonderful place that feeds into my love of the English Country Style. Few interior design styles evoke warmth, charm, and timeless elegance like the English country style. Originating from the picturesque landscapes of rural […]