Drop Cloth Archives - Lemon Thistle

DIY Giant Chalkboard Backdrop

Colleen Pastoor — Sun, 22 Jan 2017 14:00:38 +0000

Are you guys ready for a really quick, really simple tutorial? That will actually take you a bit of time… but the concept is just so simple. And it won’t cost you a boatload of cash. In fact, you might have everything you need to make this in your utility closet- I did! If you …

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Neutral Autumn Tablescape for Friendsgiving

Colleen Pastoor — Wed, 21 Sep 2016 13:00:53 +0000

*Thank you to Wayfair for sponsoring this post. For my full disclosure and policies, hop over here* One of my favourite traditions is one we started a couple years ago with our friends- Friendsgiving. The busier life gets and the more kids that come into the picture, the harder it is to get together. I …

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DIY Hoop Chalkboard

Colleen Pastoor — Fri, 03 Jun 2016 13:00:13 +0000

A couple months ago I had a slew (well, three in two weeks) of parties that I decorated for and have a few DIYs still to share. This one I love SO much. I originally made this hoop chalkboard as a wreath to welcome guests to tell guests they were in the right place (above), …

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DIY Natural Glittered Tree Skirt

Colleen Pastoor — Fri, 18 Dec 2015 14:00:20 +0000

Is it looking like a white Christmas where you are yet? I’m loving getting my Christmas things out slowly, preparing for the season. This natural glittered tree skirt is a DIY I created last year and shared over at Pretty Providence. I still love it just as much this year and thought it was about …

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Hand Lettered Rustic Holiday Hanging

Colleen Pastoor — Wed, 16 Dec 2015 14:00:43 +0000

Does anyone remember the ‘Do The Work’ Wall hanging I created earlier this year? Well it was only sort of a new creation… this rustic holiday hanging was 99% inspired by this one. I made this baby last Christmas and shared it over at The Little Umbrella. Now that it’s back out for the season, …

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DIY Dip Dye Cloth Baskets: Bathroom Organization!

Colleen Pastoor — Fri, 14 Aug 2015 13:00:43 +0000

So yesterday I was super lame and posted a selfie of myself in my bathroom with my new shelves… because I love them! But lame… because it’s a selfie in a bathroom, really I know better! Since we completed ‘Phase 1’ of our bathroom renovation, I’ve been wanting to add shelves over our toilet. When …

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Do The Work: Office Wall Hanging

Colleen Pastoor — Mon, 13 Jul 2015 13:00:19 +0000

Hello blog friends! Today I’m excited to be sharing this DIY Rustic Hand Lettered Wall Hanging that says, ‘Do the work’. This little guy is hanging in my office to help motivate me (although I’m not sure how successful it’s been, it’s definitely pretty to look at!). For this DIY I’ve got a short video from …

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DIY Special Dates Pillow Cover

Colleen Pastoor — Wed, 18 Feb 2015 14:45:29 +0000

Today I’m dropping in to share this DIY Special Dates Pillow. It’s one of my favourite home decor projects in a long time. I actually made it first for Today’s Creative Blog, but as I was photographing it, Emmitt decided this is his new favourite pillow and I got some cute shots with my babes, …

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Simple Tree Stamped Pillow Slip Cover

Colleen Pastoor — Wed, 03 Dec 2014 14:50:28 +0000

Oh boy, I am excited to share this one with you! This pillow, along with a couple other Christmas-y updates I’ve made to my decor this year is making me one happy girl. In the past we’ve done a red and gold theme, then added silver, and I’ve been craving simplicity. This year we ditched …

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