This holiday week certainly has been struck by a heat wave! I’m going to turn up the heat a bit more and make you all a batch of Firecrackers: Stuffed Jalapenos! These little pockets of fire are so very addicting! Be sure to make enough for your party guests because they will disappear fast! Firecracker Stuffed Jalapenos are a very…
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I will admit, I’m not a huge stencil girl, but I do like to use them occasionally. The walls in my home were textured by an evil plaster man, I’m convinced! Ninety percent of my walls are covered in a thick, sharp swirly texture that draws blood if your hand brushes against it! Evil I say, EVIL!!! I hear you…
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Hi everyone! I’m so glad you stopped by to say hello! I’m Kim Wilson, creator of Sand & Sisal: Where love of home and sea meet. This blog came to life in December 2010 after encouragement from family and friends to share my passion for creating beautiful design and home decor crafts, and teaching others through step by step…
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Summer vacation is in full swing! The summer issues of Pottery Barn Kids are loaded with fun beachy décor items. One accessory that caught my eye was their weathered wood beach banner. I’ve been slowly working on my boys’ room and knew the Wood Beach Banner would be an easy DIY project that I could accomplish in a few hours….
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What happens when nearly 300 paintbrush wielding, nail gun holstering, laptop carrying women (and a few DIY dudes) gather together in one space? An amazing DIY home blogger conference experience called Haven in beautiful Atlanta, GA is the answer! The design and DIY talent was thick in the air, and the creative fervor and energy of these women could be…
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