Happy Looks Good on You
Greetings! I hope you all had a great weekend! I spent my entire weekend watching the Olympics. I just can't get enough. I've got a fantastic music recommendation today; Pokey LaFarge. This incredible band is heavily influenced by early American folk music and play some wicked … [Read more...]
As stated in the title, this post is about ruffles, but not the chips. Although, may it be known that Ruffles cheddar & sour cream chips are the most delicious potato chips on the face of the planet. This past weekend I got serious about ruffles. I made some ruffled curtains for my … [Read more...]
Maggie before.... Maggie after.... Until next time.... … [Read more...]
Of owls and pigs you have to be wary, and particularly in the terrain of design where they can spell either whimsical taste or unmitigated disaster. On your hunt for such wildlife, be armed with a good can of spray paint. When we encountered these beauties in the wild that is goodwill, … [Read more...]
This time of year calls for grilling on the patio, bocce ball and get togethers. So I decided to make a handy little utensil caddy. I started with 3 aluminum cans. I covered them with paper then glued them together using E600. Then I glued … [Read more...]
I was recently asked why I create. Why do I do what I do? Several more questions followed. Doesn't it take a lot of time? Isn't it expensive? Does it ever feel like a chore? Of course it's fabulous to look at a finished project and think "Holy amazing! I made that!" but the end … [Read more...]
Say hello to my new dining table! Hello you lovely chevron table you! This is what it looked like before. It had a shabby chic thing going on. I hate to sand, but I started by sanding the table top because I wanted a nice smooth surface and … [Read more...]
So I've been mentioning my gallery wall quite a bit lately and I am oh so excited to finally have it finished! I am absolutely in love with it! Before I share it with you I just want to let it be known that: -If you like symmetry and frames evenly spaced apart then this will most … [Read more...]
Happy Independence Day! I hope you're all having a wonderful 4th of July! I just wanted to share a quick tutorial for a stamp tray. Fun stuff eh?! This tray is from a set of four old tv trays that had different seasons on them. You're probably picturing exactly … [Read more...]
Greetings! I hope you all had a great weekend! Today's music recommendation is the Rock of Ages soundtrack. Curtis and I love classic rock and have pretty much been listening to this album nonstop for two weeks! Super love. If any part of you is rock 'n' roll you must have a listen, … [Read more...]
Hello! We're Alison and Megan and we're so glad you stopped by Happy Looks Good On You. Against the odds we became best friends and we have ridiculous amounts of fun together. We love to create and this blog is all about things that make us happy, because we could all use a little more happy in our lives, right? So stick around for awhile as we chat about DIY projects, parties, Disneyland, food, decorating, music and all things fun & fabulous.
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the painted piano
