Ingredients: 2 cups powdered sugar 1 cup fine almond flour (found it on amazon here) 3 large egg whites 1/4 cup baker's sugar 1/4 tsp cream of tartar (found it on amazon here) 1 tsp vanilla extract (find my absolute FAVORITE vanilla here) Food coloring Preheat the oven to 280F Pour the powdered sugar and almond flour into a bowl and mix together. Then add it to a flour sifter and sift the ingredients into another bowl. Add 3 egg whites to a mixer and beat in the sugar, cream of tartar, and vanilla. Beat the egg mixture until stiff peaks form, but be sure to not over ... >> Read More...
HOW TO: DIY Gold Leaf Frames (West Elm HACK!)
Get this look for less! Check out our newest DIY tutorial on HOW TO make these beautiful gold leaf gallery frames! (View the tutorial here!) . . List of Materials for Frames: Frames Gold Leaf Size Paint Brush Gold Spray Paint Imitation Gold Leaf Sheets Gold Leaf Satin Sealer List of Materials for Linen Matting: 1 Yd of Linen 3M 77 Spray Adhesive Scissors ... >> Read More...
Super Bowl Football Chocolate Covered Strawberries!
What You Need: Strawberries White chocolate chips Bakers dipping chocolate 1 Microwave safe mug Scissors 1 Piping bag Parchment paper Melt the dipping chocolate in 30 second intervals until the chocolate is almost completely melted.Dip each strawberry into the chocolate, swirling until the entire strawberry is covered.Hold the strawberry above the chocolate for a few seconds until it stops dripping. Place the chocolate covered strawberry on a plate with parchment paper and push it forward to cover up any chocolate puddles that may from at the tip of the strawberry.Melt a ... >> Read More...
12 DIY’s of Christmas
1st DIY of Christmas: A Red Spoon Mirror 2nd DIY of Christmas: A 5ft Star Light 3rd DIY of Christmas: Coffee Filter Snowflakes 4th DIY of Christmas: Peppermint Striped Candles 5th DIY of Christmas: A Candy Cane Wreath 6th DIY of Christmas: Bottle Brights 7th DIY of Christmas: A Cinnamon Stick Candle 8th DIY of Christmas: A Scarf Wreath 9th DIY of Christmas: Hot Coco & Metallic Mug Gift Set 10th DIY of Christmas: Mason Jar Snow Globes 11th DIY of Christmas: How to Wrap a Gift for a Girl 12th DIY of Christmas: How to Wrap a Gift for a Guy ... >> Read More...
Quick and Easy Thanksgiving Centerpiece
Watch the video of this DIY tutorial! . The yummiest day of the year is quickly approaching! After spending hours in the kitchen cooking up a storm you want to make sure the fruits of your labor are beautifully presented and visually appealing for your guests. Since you have already spend hours in the kitchen, the last thing you need is a complicated centerpiece! Problem solved, we have the easiest centerpiece idea for you today that you can make in minutes! Look no further than your local grocery store, all of the materials are extremely accessible. Take a look: Materials: 3 ... >> Read More...
5 Easy Creepy Yet Classy Halloween Party Decorations [on a budget]
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This week on DIY Wednesday's Sharrah and Greyson show you how to throw a creepy but classy Halloween party Robeson Design style ;-) Which decoration is your favorite?! Leave us your vote in the comments below! 1. Black Jack {$5-9} Materials: Pumpkin Black spray paint Painting mask Step 1: Wash Make sure your pumpkin is completely clean. You don't want any dirt or leaves to be spray painted down so scrub them off beforehand! Step 2: Spray Paint! Cover the pumpkin(s) in flat black spray paint. Allow 30 min to dry in the sun. 2. White Pumpkins ... >> Read More...
Last Minute Creative Pumpkin Decorating Ideas.
Last Minute Creative Pumpkin Decorating Ideas Since Halloween is right around the corner, I thought it would be fun to share a few of my favorite pumpkin decorating ideas that I have found over the years. I usually attempt to pin on those silly templates to the side of the pumpkin and carve along the dotted outline. Somehow it NEVER looks as cool as it did in the photo and it is ALWAYS such a let down. The worst is when you're with a bunch of creative friends who end of creating pumpkin masterpieces with a toothpick and a spoon... like how did they do that?! These 4 different quick and easy ... >> Read More...
8 Steps to DIY Marquee Letters
Materials: 1 sheet of 16" x 24" x 3/4" thick pine wood Cutting mat 25 bulb string lights Power jig saw Power drill Scissors Staple gun Metal ruler (preferably the kind with cork on the underside to prevent slipping) Box Knife 8" aluminum flashing (cut down to 3" strips) 3/8" drill bit 5/16" spade bit Can of white spray paint Painting masks Sand paper Step 1: Draw the letters or shapes Use a pencil to trace the letters on wood and to identify the starting places for cutting out the center of a shape/letter ('D' for example) Step 2: Cut out ... >> Read More...