Friday, April 17, 2009

Weekly links

School vacation starts today and I'm thinking about taking kids to New York for a day or two. If we go - BabyCakes, here we come! Do you have plans for the weekend? Here are some things to keep you busy...

make chalkboard canisters at Heart of Light

make gluten free and vegetarian Mandarin orange lo mein at Flour Arrangements

recycle junk mail into paper beads at The NewNew via WhipUp

discover eight projects to use up your wallpaper scraps at Better Homes and Gardens via Apartment Therapy (This one alone will keep you busy the whole weekend.)

discover yet another project to use up your wallpaper scraps at Design Sponge

make a tufted ottoman from a coffee table at Little Green Notebook

camouflage electrical wires as vines at Curbly

make baby pants from dish towel at Dollar Store Crafts via Craftzine

achieve a Pottery Barn office look by almost half the cost by shopping J.C. Penney at Decor Pad

make a yogurt lamp at 2Modern Design Talk

(I got somewhat carried away with links this week.)

(Photo via Le Love)

7 comments:

Unknown said...

yes! come to NY! the weather is great and you are guaranteed a good time! have a great weekend...we're going to the country:) can't wait!!!

red.door.read said...

i want to make a chalkboard cannister now! i have some chalkboard paint in my little shed.

Christina said...

have a good weekend, and as always, thanks for the links!

Michelle Marie said...

I love New York and this would be a perfect weekend to visit! Have an absolutely fabulous time:)

Sophie said...

Thanks for featuring Flour Arrangements :)!

Make sure to stop by Mozzarelli's for yummy gluten-free pizza and awesome desserts (their strawberry cake is amazing!)

Have a fun weekend :).

Sophie

drollgirl said...

oh oh!!! a trip to nyc?!?! i am so jealous. i'll be putzing around in la and will make the most of it. i hope you have a blast. i am a little jealous. :)

kadler said...

I need some wallpaper scraps so I can become crafty :)