Theresa’s blog
OK. I admit it. I tend to work by the ‘spoon full of sugar’ motto from my favorite movie, Mary Poppins. And, well, it doesn’t…
We labored over the decision about our countertop. There are just so many options. We did want to use a producer that is eco-friendly, kid-friendly,…
As our friend Christopher Lowell likes to say, design is personal. It’s about what speaks to you, not about the season’s current trends. Those trendy styles…
Mark and I had the opportunity to build a pressure-treated Southern pine playset for the Chicago Boys & Girls Club at the Craftsman Experience in…
Seriously. Is this Cookie Monster NextGen? I learned about the tempting tasty treat from our friend R. Efrain Ayala when he tweeted about the Crazy…
I’m a girl. I love chocolate. Now when I design I always spend some time ‘dreaming’ about the possibilities for a project, much to frustration…
I was delighted to see a tweet from The Stow Company about a new desk bed. It looks like a piano-shaped desk. But, it actually…
So I covered a styrofoam ring in strips of Bondera. And then spent a relaxing hour sticking the contents of two bags of Jelly Belly jelly beans to the ring. And this jelly bean wreath may just be my favorite of all of my candy craft creations.
We just received our copy of the April 2011 edition of Extreme How-to magazine, and I’m crazy about the guy on the cover. Mark was…
Do you do more in your shower than, well, shower? According to a recent study by Delta Faucet, more than half of us — and…
Mark and I just finished our kitchen backsplash project, and like most projects, we had some leftover materials. And, in my mind, the cut-offs and…
A little love note to my husband Mark: Thank you for the laughs. Thank you for your charm. Thank you for the heavy stuff you…
