Modern on Monticello

Painted Pine Cone Sunflower Wreath

Early in the Fall I am blessed with hundreds of small pine cones in my yard. Each year I try to figure out a new craft project or home decor project to make with them. This year I came up with an idea for a Painted Pine Cone Sunflower Wreath. This post contains affiliate links which means I earn a…
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Painted Mini Pallets

Crafts· DIY

Have you ever tried a search on Pinterest for pallet projects? The popularity of pallet projects of all kinds can blow your mind. Just when I think I have seen them all, someone else comes up with a fabulous project that makes me want to go find another pallet asap and try it out. Recently, I decided to make…
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Fabulous Ball Jar Cross Stitch Pattern

Crafts

I love to cross stitch! Did you know that Country Living Magazine features a free cross stitch pattern every month? You can find the links for the patterns at Country Living Magazine. I recently completed one of their patterns from May 2015 that was a cute little pattern of a Ball® jar. This post contains affiliate links which means I…
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1 Map = 2 Projects

Crafts· DIY

With one map, I was able to create two decorative projects. Does anyone use maps anymore? Honestly, I don’t think I would even be able to find one in a store if I tried because we all have gotten so used to our smart phones and technology – NOT that I’m complaining about that, but I just hate to lose…
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New Floors and Windows

DIY· Our Home

For the last several weeks it may seem like everything I have been working on and sharing are craft ideas and simple decor. Well, that is because that is what I HAVE been working on because the money for larger projects is being used to pay for our new floors and windows. This post contains affiliate links which means I…
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