Posts by loveMaegan

I’ve been rather uninspired as far as DIYs are concerned lately …or maybe I’m just not in the mood to make things. Regardless, I’m not worried, creative inspiration is sometimes overflowing in some areas of my life and lacking in others. Eventually though, energy shifts and the opposite is the case. ...

Normally I’d rather not rip off artists {…big corporations are fair game, lol} but artists work hard to make a buck and art is art. HOWEVER when I saw these shell and coral sculptural decorative art pieces on gold bases by Eduardo Garza for sale at GILT Home the other day priced between $600-$1500 each ...

Since Summer is JUST AROUND THE CORNER and since I LOVE SUMMER I thought I’d revisit my Perfect-for-Summer-DIYs because… why not? So without further ado… * Drop Waist V-neck T-shirt Dress DIY this dress is super easy, and if you don’t have a sewing machine or serger, you can easily hand-stitch it together. I ...

* French Pouf Accessory : Pin, Belt, Hair from Ban.do * I was very inspired to make this as a little wedding gift. But since I couldn’t find the exact peachy-nude chiffon as shown in the inspiration photos

What I’m Wearing * black cotton tank top * Rich & Skinny Easy Money Lira jeans/legging . . . I think I got these on HauteLook. * Vintage rosary beads and chains + bangles & leather lanyard bracelet * Cynthia Rowley “Constance” bag * Burberry espadrilles A simple outfit really . . . punched up with the scarf/shawl. ...

Perusing Lonny Magazine last week, I spied these adorable dip-dyed braided rope bracelets by Tanya Aguiniga retailing for $85 and thought, ‘Really, what an easy DIY; this has to have been done already.’ And sure enough, it has!! It’s not often I post other people’s content but this was so great I had to ...

Okay, not the best shot of the bracelet, but I couldn’t resist! If you went to summer camp as a kid, you’ll totally remember making lanyard keychains with that brightly colored plastic lace {I had tons of them!} .So I thought, why not do it with leather laces? And I did. And I love them! Pair ...

Oh the D&G Winter 2012 runway show was so bright and cheery and FUN! I loved their adorable AND UBER FLUFFY ostrich feather skirts in every color of the rainbow, and of course I couldn’t help but see them as potential DIYs! Just like my feather skirt DIY, if you have nice thick boas and carefully ...

* 1 yard of lace fabric …unless you want it longer, then measure appropriately {I had an almost square piece of vintage ivory lace} * Matching thread * Ribbon {color & size & texture of your choice} * Scissors, pins, tape measure * This is a simple drawstring style skirt. * Cut edges off lace, and into a ...

Victoria’s Secret asymmetrical knit vest Michael Kors navy fur vest * About one yard {36″ x 65″} of Faux Fur or any other material will do for this {if you knit, you could knit it up easily!} * Measuring tape or ruler * Pen/Something to mark with * Scissors * Using my sweater as a pattern {29-1/2″ x 56″ ...