It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas (finally!) in my apartment! I moved my birdhouse table under the stairs to make room for my Chr...

Are any of you yearning for spring as much as I am? The cold, rainy weather is hanging around FOREVER, it seems. So to welcome March, I put a little spring under glass! A few days ago, I was at The Home Depot and I spotted these beautiful blooming pink primroses. Just what I needed to bring a little spring inside the house even if the weather is not cooperating. When I spotted the primroses, I remembered that I had purchased this gorgeous, extra large teacup and saucer at HomeGoods last…

Bell jars or cloche jars are all the rage these days. They adorn mantles, counters and knick knack shelves. Photo courtesy of Art and Artifact Photo courtesy of the Company Shed Did you know that “cloche” is the French word for “bell”? Cloche jars were originally hand-blown jars used to protect plants from cold and frost. Decorating with some cloche jars has been on my list but I haven’t run across any to purchase so I decided to make some of my own. I found these votives at the dollar…

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My online Brocante is at last opened. This time around it has been a family affair, yet another silver lining from falling off the ladder. French Husband and Chlesea have been helping me, or I should say feeding me doses of brocante bug drugs! I have been taking the photos of the brocante things with my iPhone, and then sending them with a click to my brocante blog. Easy breezy. I have yet to master non blurry photos, but overall I am content with the results considering I cannot hold my SLR…

These DIY crafts ideas will make your Christmas festive and affordable! Whether you're looking to create handmade decorations like ornaments, wreaths, or holiday signs, we'll show you how to make homemade Christmas decorations to make your season merry and bright!

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Key-holders, lamps, candles and even clocks. Have you aver noticed the variety of avatars a tea cup can embrace? If no, have a look on the gallery below

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I LOVE cloches!! I would have them all over my house, but do you now how expensive they are? It is not something that you can always splurge on! That is why I was so excited to see on Liz @ Savvy Season's blog a few months how to make Dollar Store Cloches. (She is Aaamazing by the way!) I love the dollar store cloches, but I wanted a few bigger ones. Here are a few that I have created...... The cloches from the dollar store turned out perfect!! It is amazing what you can do with a few…

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The popularity of bell jars (aka cloches) doesn't seem to be stopping. I have one—a big one—that encompasses a lot of real estate. A small do-dad can get lost in it. So I decided to make a mini bell jar for a tiny figure, giving them both prominence. Making a mini bell jar is about as easy as it gets. Here's what you need: A stemless wineglass An acceptable drawer pull (I found mine in our collection in the garage) Your favorite glue (I suggest E-6000) Basically, you just put those three…

What is a cloche you ask? Cloche (French for bell) may refer to the following:Bell (instrument), especially in music directionsRow cover, a covering for protecting plants from cold temperaturesCloche hat, a close-fitting women’s hat;hat worn by flappers in the 1920sA restaurant’s bell-shaped cover for a plate of food, to retain warmthA dome-shaped clay oven used {...Read More...}

❖ Glass Bell Jar Inspiration!!! So many ideas on how to use cloches!

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