Category Archives: Home Dec

The Ultimate Storage Cart

It's midway through the month and I've spent a LOT of time in front of the computer working on websites...I also was majorly distracted by my impending TV debut! :-) I've got to re-jigger my goals and make sure I keep things ticking towards all these deadlines coming. I ALSO have to snag ...

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Dyeing an Ikea Slipcover Tutorial on Design Hole Online

Hello all! I'm having an amazing day so was delayed in popping in to tell you that a tutorial I wrote on how I dyed my slipcover is up on Design Hole Online today! Stirling is famous once again! ;-) Jennifer did ...

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Musings On the Power of Doing it Yourself

Hello There! What did YOU do this weekend? I spent Saturday getting incredible sore, and Sunday recuperating. The whole family went over to help my good friend Liz lay down hardwood floor in their big bonus room above the garage (~450 square feet). She's blogged about the entire project here, here, ...

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Fabric to Brighten up the Family Room

Although  I prefer to work with fabric I dye myself, I am not immune to the lure of beautifully patterned fabric. It should not surprise you that I sew my own slipcovers - it's that whole necessity is the mother of invention thing. All of the furniture in my family room (that's attached ...

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Blogger’s Quilt Festival

Welcome to my entry in the blogger’s quilt festival! Those of us who can’t get to Houston can blog about a favorite quilt instead! Then we all go visit each other’s quilts – too much fun – click on the badge abouve for ...

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Getting it done.

Big surprise…the more time I spend surfing the web, the less I actually get done! With the countdown to vacation at 10 days, I’ve really got to put my nose to the grindstone. I kept blog reading to a bare minimum yesterday, only reading the blogs I’ve put in a special category called “1st read”, ...

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My name is Candy Glendening….and I’m addicted to color! I dye fabric so I can have just the hue & texture I want, and then use it to make art quilts and “everyday art”.