Lemon Thistle
DIY, Hand Lettering + Home Decor
Canada Day is the official kick off to summer and I am so excited for longer days, lot’s of sunshine and some fun local adventures with the kids! Today, I am rounding up 6 of my favourite DIY and décor ideas to celebrate Canada Day. Over the years I’ve made some printables, DIYs and decorations …
Grab the free printable hand lettering practice sheet with 6 casual brush lettering styles with the phrase ‘Bloom Baby’! Every time I put out a free hand lettering practice sheet, I promise I have more coming and you guys… I’ve dropped the ball on that so many times- ha! But this time, this time it’s …
Today I’m sharing two different ways to make your own coloring sheets from your handlettering or art – with just a paper, markers and your phone OR with an iPad and Procreate. A few years ago I went through a phase where I was loving colouring sheets. It wasn’t long before I started playing around …
Sharing all about brush lettering on canvas using acrylic paint, water and a brush for this brush stroke-y effect I used for my living room art. I made this large canvas for my living room years ago for a living room makeover. I hustled to get it done – a last minute DIY that I …
Sharing this outdoor dining space reveal! From the modern concrete wall cover to the new siding and more- sharing all the changes we’ve made to modernize the space including modern patio furniture sources. Did you see my upper patio reveal earlier this week? I was going to put both of these spaces in one post …
Sharing our modern deck makeover! From modern outdoor furniture sources to before and after photos of this renovation. So I shared that we were making over our exterior, and our decks and then I posted nothing for 10 days while we hustled and you guys… I couldn’t wait to share! Shane and I took every …
Modern Outdoor Patio Furniture shopping guides for both a deck lounge area and patio dining area. As we’re working away on the exterior of our house, I’m getting more and more excited to furnish our patios! Last week I shared the design board and plans for our exterior makeover. We started on it last year …
Sharing easy switches for door hardware for an AirBnB. We’re considering getting started with vacation rentals, so we’re making some upgrades in preparation at the advice of my Dad- an AirBnB Superhost! Door hardware is one of the things you’ll need to consider- today I’m sharing 2 types of locks you’ll want to look …
Sharing our plans for a white modern ranch exterior makeover for our dated rancher. White hardie panelling and black fixtures and warm wood features to keep it classic. One of the projects that’s been taking a lot of our time lately… and not so lately, is our exterior! We stripped our siding last spring with …
How to paint stucco quickly and beautifully using a paint sprayer. Tips for great coverage and ease. Recently, I spent a weekend painting my dad’s detached garage and teaching him how to use our paint sprayer. To say we’re so darn happy with this transformation is an understatement. The makeover went so quickly and it …
Sharing the four different methods I would use to make a monograms in Cricut Design Space and my Cricut Joy. I’m joining up with my friend Alexis from Persia Lou for another Silhouette VS Cricut challenge video. In these videos, we take on a specific function or material that the machines can cut and then …
Sharing this simple beginner watercolor floral monogram tutorial to brighten up your home for spring! This easy watercolour tutorial doesn’t mix any colours and can be painted in one sitting. Today I’m excited to be sharing a simple water-colour tutorial that you can make in an afternoon without any skills… this floral watercolor …
