The Ikea "Sy" Sewing Machine Sometimes you randomly discover something that ROCKS YOUR WORLD.  Now, I've always enjoyed sewing and needle work.  As as kid I would cross stitch little Christmas ornaments When Miss Kitty was born I decided to cross stitch her a stocking, much like my mom had for me.  …

I live for the dollar store, Dollarama in my part of the world.  So many interesting things for less then $3.  I don't feel guilty when I make a horrible mistake and have to throw it out.  Or have to spend even a small amount of cash (and wait for a month for it to arrive) on items on Ebay when I could make it…

I really do like my kitchen light.  However, when I take pictures of it, it looks like something out of Star Wars landed on my ceiling.  I swear, it does not look that way in real life. When you look into the room, you don't see the wood rectangle mounted to the ceiling so it doesn't look as heavy. I w…

The husband was working away at his computer and I wandered into his office to chatter away.  I was poking about in the pile of items on the side of the desk that need filing when (drum roll) I see cabinet pulls and handles.  Hello stationary clip! I looked at actual door handles and they aren't cheap and com…