Today, I am pleased to introduce my very first FEATURE FRIDAY!  I will continue (perhaps not every week, but hopefully most) to showcase an artist, shop or site that has caught my attention. I love discovering great work and look forward to sharing them with you! I encourage you to please visit their sites and […]

Alright ladies and gentlemen, I’m introducing Thursday’s Top 10!  A time when I will select a fun theme and then featuring 10 amazing finds from different artists, shops, and sites! I’m going to do my best to continue this most Thursdays, and I encourage you to please visit the links below.  Also, if you’re featured […]

I’m introducing the first round of WEDNESDAY’S WHAT TO DO… I’m just gonna run with it and see what happends 🙂 Most of us have jeans that either don’t fit, have holes, or that we just don’t care for anymore.Rather than tossing them, I thought I’d try to share some fun recycled denim projects: 1 […]

  • Karen - Great ideas! I especially love the necklace. So adorable!!Thanks for sharing..March 23, 2011 – 5:50 pmReplyCancel

  • Becky - If you could turn jeans into those shoes, I would say you were a magician. I can barely make toast 😉 Glad I came by from Lambaround!April 3, 2011 – 1:17 pmReplyCancel

  • Glenys - I did pocket tissue holders with scrap denim.April 4, 2011 – 3:27 amReplyCancel

March has surely been a wonderful Treasury month so far! Thank you to all the lovely curators who have been featuring my items. As an Etsy-newbie, it has been very exciting to see my work showcased. Please help support other Etsians! Below are a few of the treasuries I’ve carefully curated with unique pieces. The […]

I have always been a game-lover and have recently stumbled upon some very worthwhile projects and inspirations that I just can’t help sharing! As soon as I viewed Jesi Haack Weddings Blog, I was amazed! Their wedding features are stunning and simply unique. I especially love these Vintage Game Wedding photos by Fenzel Photographers! How […]

  • Deon - Scootchidoo Too - Great ideas! I really like the Monopoly Board jewellery box. I’m a huge game lover too, so this post was really right up my ally!March 22, 2011 – 7:08 amReplyCancel

  • dm designs - 🙂 Glad you enjoyed! I definitely want to try making the box someday 🙂 it’d make a great gift!March 30, 2011 – 4:56 pmReplyCancel

A big thank you to 202 designs for featuring dm designs in a special blog post yesterday, March 18th!! Each day a different unique Etsy shop is showcased, and I feel truly honored to be included! Click below to hop over and check it out. Thanks 202 designs!

One of the wonderful perks of working at a school is the vacation time!! And, the timing for this year’s spring break could not have been any more perfect. I had just wrapped up another grad school class and had a week break before my new class would begin. Which meant, I was finally able […]

  • Mosquito Beachwear - Your blog is so much fun and I love the way you set it up, very artsy! Your photo’s from your trip are very enjoyable! Key West and Miami are two of my favorite places!

    Have a great day!
    DeeMarch 14, 2011 – 7:22 pmReplyCancel

  • dm designs - Dee ~ Thanks so much! I’m glad you’re enjoying my blog! It has been a fun challenge for me.

    I love your mosquito beachwear! If I had only known before my trip!March 15, 2011 – 11:48 amReplyCancel

I received these HILARIOUS photos in an email from a dear friend, and with my crazy-busy day they gave me a much-needed laugh.  Some images have watermarks/websites, but unfortunately I have no clue where they all came from.  ENJOY! Happy Friday! What Artists Do When Given Wire & Household Objects…             […]

  • Sue H @ Astrachic Studio - Unreal!!!!!!! Simple but way too much fun.
    Pleased to have found you great blog.
    Thanks for inviting us.
    Can not wait to show hubby these cute guys!
    Sue
    Astrachic Studio
    South AustraliaMarch 9, 2011 – 7:12 pmReplyCancel

What more can I say? These are stunning! Chic Beach House (above 3 photos) designed by Elsa Soyars via White Lane Studio Michelle Adams found via Theodore Made House and Home found via Little Big Company via Boy Wonder Via White Lane Studio Designed by Elsa Soyars via White Lane Studio via White Lane Studio […]

March 2nd marks the 107th birthday anniversary of Theodor Seuss Geisel, aka Dr. Seuss! Who doesn’t love this clever man!? I have an excellent coffee table book on the life of Theodor Geisel that I highly recommend:The Seuss, the Whole Seuss and Nothing But the Seuss: A Visual Biography of Theodor Seuss Geisel Did you […]

  • Alle - one of my substitute teachers in high school went to college with Dr. Seuss… he had a cane carved with all the characters. love all the photos you found!March 3, 2011 – 11:27 amReplyCancel

  • dm designs - Thanks! Too funny – I bet they had great stories to share. You should check out that coffee table book I mentioned ~ it has so much neat information & TONS of his old sketches & writing.March 3, 2011 – 12:37 pmReplyCancel