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Tree Craft by Chris Lubkemann

Posted on June 20, 2011 by ourcraftyhome

Our friends at Fox Chapel recently sent us a copy of Tree Craft: 35 Rustic Wood Projects that Bring the Outdoors In, a terrific new book by Chris Lubkemann. The book is a fun collection of wood carving projects that are as approachable … Continue reading →

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Jelly Bean Wreath

Posted on April 4, 2011 by ourcraftyhome

Okay! Call me superstitious, but I think our Winter Glass Tile Wreath was just courting Mother Nature to bring even more snow and ice to our area. And after snow last Friday, we were done and took it down. Now, … Continue reading →

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The Flower Basket

Posted on April 2, 2011 by ourcraftyhome

Tomorrow we’re going to visit a couple of friends we haven’t seen in a while. They are not drinkers (the reason we don’t see them often), so we didn’t really know what to take to their house. Our de facto … Continue reading →

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Carrera Marble Serving Tray

Posted on January 11, 2011 by ourcraftyhome

Since the white marble tile tray from a few weeks ago was so easy to make and it looked so nice, we decided to do another one…albeit, a bit different.  We were walking through Home Depot, and Alberto saw a … Continue reading →

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Extreme Makeover: Oil Painting Edition

Posted on January 9, 2011 by ourcraftyhome

Several years ago, Alberto’s family gave us two oil paintings for our new home.  It was a very nice gesture, but they weren’t really our style.  They were in very chunky and ornate gold frames.  One of them was of … Continue reading →

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