THE ALTERED FLEA

Now that Halloween has come and gone [but hopefully, the candy still lingers], let's think Thanksgiving. Here's a quick projec...

When I was 6 years old young, my Mom taught me how to sew.  She bought me a small metal Singer sewing machine,  the perfect model ...

What do fish sticks and jewelry box makeovers have in common? Last month, while vacationing in Boston, we ferried over to the seaport town ...

This is one of my favorite home decor makeovers.  Hard to believe it started like this. Click on over to my new blog a...

Isn’t this a gem? Maybe not yet, but it does have great potential. Yes, I saw this cart’s future, and it was good. Except for the rust and ...

Do you have an old toy chest that your  kids have outgrown? Upcycle it into a very cool ice cooler.  See the makeover for this box...

This metal sign was stuck in the craft closet, wondering if it ever was going to see the light of day. Summer is still one month away...

I have a sweet spot for sewing boxes. Not the modern fabric-covered cutesy ones, but the wooden type from our Mom’s and Grandmother’s g...