tips and ideas for making your home more beautiful
Export to PDF | Export to DOCIf you still need an idea for your 2013 Valentine, I might just be able to help you out! Here’s a little taste of what you could find inside Home Color this coming week (assuming you get here first. 🙂 ) Be sure to plan ahead… February 14th will […]
Export to PDF | Export to DOC{ My universal answer to all decorating questions… } Make a pillow! This pillow started out as an adorable dish towel. I can only take credit for spotting its beauty, and then sewing and stuffing it. Thanks to my lovely assistant, Doris Bickel, Home Color will be open this […]
Export to PDF | Export to DOCHOME COLOR’s Gift Idea #12: Festive Pillows! These baby soft hand-made pillows are $20 each. There are still four pillows left, so come in and feel how soft they are. I designed the graphics for each of these pillows, had that printed onto microsuede fabric and then used that to […]
Export to PDF | Export to DOCWhy did I rearrange everything I had just put onto my mantle for Christmas at my shop last week? My desk faces the fireplace, and what I had originally done was just not working for me. I guess that is the artist in me. But so far, this new […]
Export to PDF | Export to DOCIf you’re looking to SHOP LOCAL this holiday season, and are spending some time near the Swamp Rabbit Trail in Travelers Rest on Friday or Saturday, be sure to stop into HOME COLOR… Black FRIDAY Hours: 11am – 4pm • Colorful SATURDAY Hours: 10am – 4pm Starting Wednesday, November […]
Export to PDF | Export to DOCI love pansies! What I love MOST about pansies, is that they are hearty in Zone 7,  which  — by no small coincidence — is exactly where my yard happens to be located. Yesterday I treated myself to an hour at our local greenhouse. It was worth the rushing […]
Export to PDF | Export to DOC This “Memory Mirror” was a collaboration between the 25 kids in my son’s class. It’s their contribution to their school silent auction fund-raiser on November 9th. They each brought in some objects that were meaningful to them, and then working as a team, they placed their items on […]
Export to PDF | Export to DOC Does prayer make a difference? It sure did for me. Even as I write this, someone I love is smack dab in the midst of a major life crisis, but I’ve watched in awe over the last month as our powerful God has continued to specifically answer the […]
Export to PDF | Export to DOCI just got this NEW/OLD desk from GoodWill. [ It was only $10!] I think I paid $4 (or possibly $5) for the perfectly matching desk chair back in 2003 at The Salvation Army store in  Bayview, WI (53207 to be exact.) My NEW/OLD  desk is just ONE of the many amazing […]
Export to PDF | Export to DOC1.) Make a new wreath for your front door You would not believe how often I hear the phrase “I wish I were an artist.” This always makes me sad, because in my mind, anyone who spends time using their creativity IS an artist. So in the spirit of […]
