Real Decorating for Real People
Hey everyone, Single Stone Studios is back with more decals. Last months article was a great success, thanks so much to all of you who read it! This month I want to share some fun ways to use decals. We get so many fun photos back from our customers. They are truly my favorite part…
At some point in our lives, generally when the forties and fifties hit, we moms start thinking about things we ought to be doing, or should have been doing for years to get our health in line. Well on a recent yearly visit to my doctor, I saw a chart on her wall titled, “What…
What a unique dessert made from tortillas, these cinnamon pastires are a sweet ending to any meal! I hope you saved room for dessert! Who doesn’t? Even if there isn’t room, these cinnamon stars go down quite easily. And, I must add that they taste like doughnuts when they are fresh and warm out of…
You don’t need to be making a Mexican dinner to appreciate the flavor in this vegetable dish. Take my word for it, this medley is perfect with any meal! I love eating my vegetables, and I think you might even be able to convince your kids that these are really good. (Skip the part about…
No matter the variety, rice is a dinner time staple but you can jazz it up and make it interesting if you add a little citrus flavor by way of the lime! I have made a couple different recipes of lime rice and this one is the heartiest. Of course, just about any long grain…
Any make ahead dish gets my attention because who has time just before dinner to get everything together? Plus, the light citrus flavor is satisfying. Chicken is always a good start for a satisfying meal. It offers a variety of textures and flavors just by virtue of the different cuts of meat if you will. …
What better to go alongside homemade guacamole than homemade salsa? Or, if you are just interested in salsa….that works too! I have only made this a couple of times and I continue to revise the recipe to the desires and tastes of my family. You know how that goes, someone wants it a bit tangier,…
If you are looking for something cool and creamy for your next party, try whipping up some fresh guacamole. When it comes to avocados, you have to hold me back. I could eat one on my own…easily…and can wipe out a full bowl of guacamole in one sitting. Avocados are so smooth and sweet and…
The disadvantage to purchasing items “off the shelf”, or “ready made” is that they never quite fit perfectly. But with a little creativity you can make them perfect for you! It’s the same with clothing and home products. I find that there is no sheet out there that exactly fits my bed. Some fitted sheets…
There are just some things that every home needs., and they are those versatile items that can move around the house and have different functions depending on where they go… read on to see what I mean! What is Home Decorating Essential you ask? Well it’s something I made up to tout the benefits of…
