mod podge = happiness

mod podge typewriter case

  Sorry I've been a little absent lately. I've been busy working on some Christmas projects. Christmas! Projects! Ok, ok, on with the post.... Mod Podge. Amazing stuff. This is one of those project supplies that I ALWAYS have on hand. The uses for this incredible stuff are endless. … [Read more...]

the spirit of adventure

let's have adventures

  Adventure is out there, it's heading our way.So grab your scarf and goggles, let's fly!I've mapped out our journey, we're up here to stay.A sunset is our home.A moonbeam we will own.My spirit of adventure is you! The dictionary defines adventure as: 1. an exciting or very unusual … [Read more...]

secret book…with a surprise

secret book

  This secret book thing was one of those projects that I was pretty to excited to embark upon, but by the end, was ready to be done. Ya know the kind I mean? If (more like when) I make one of these again I will do things a bit differently that, hopefully, will make it easier. So I … [Read more...]

diy pet food tray

maggie's tray

  As many of you know, we have been working on a massive dining room makeover for the past six months. Yeah, it's been a little slow-going. So I figured that our little schnauzer, Maggie, needed a new "dining area" too. This is Maggie. And yes, we are aware that she is possibly the … [Read more...]

the many faces of Jack Skellington

jack coasters & mug

  Who loves Jack?! How can you not? The Pumpkin King of Halloween Town is so lovable. This movie is not just a Halloween show in our house. I watch it year round. But, of course, it gets even more plays during this season. Yeah, I'm a little addicted. Add that to my coaster addiction and it … [Read more...]

Angry Birds attack your coffee table!

mt. dew and angry birds

Whoa, it's good to be back! Last week my hard drive crashed. Bad times. We had to get a new one put in so I was out of commission most of the week. And thanks to an amazing program called Time Machine it was a snap to restore all my files to my iMac. Yep, I'm an Apple fan all the way. Ok, so who … [Read more...]

seeing red: tv unit makeover

door

I have been dying to post this project for a few weeks now! No matter how many times I see it happen, I'm always amazed at the transformation that can take place with just a little paint. My dear friend, let's call her Robyn, came to me with this wonderful project. She wanted to makeover this tv … [Read more...]

cute-ify clothes pins & whimsy sneak peek

paper covered clothes pins

Hello Happy Looks Good On You readers! I've got a quick and easy little project for you on this cold and stormy friday then I'll be spending the weekend getting everything ready for Whimsy Week. And trust me, you do not want to miss Whimsy Week. I've got amazing stuff to show you! Until then, … [Read more...]

tv tray gets an update of awesome-ness

green tray close-up

I love taking something that I would never want to use and turning it into something that I rather adore. Here we have an old ugly tv tray. ....i.e. something I would never want to use. Not because of it's function, but because of it's ugliness.   And here we have something that … [Read more...]

Ellis the Elephant

Ellis

So what do you think about the faux animal heads trend that is circulating? I'll admit, at first glance I wasn't too keen on the idea, but gradually I warmed up to it. I hate real animal heads. They kind of give me the jibblies. I think it might be something about those fake soulless eyes. Anyway... … [Read more...]