Hip + Handmade = Holiday Magic

The season of holiday crafting is officially upon us . Hurrah! My tree is going up this week ( this week, do you hear me, scheduling karma? ...

Going Once, Going Twice...

I have finally accepted that cold weather is here . Which means I have finally started the laborious process of packing up my summer clothes...

Back To School Special

'Tis the season for back-to-school shopping (just ask all the commercials on your TV set) and I have decided that school kids shouldn...

A Stitch In Time

I don't know what the weather is like where you are , but it's a triple-digit scorcher here with the forecast saying it's only g...

Give Me A Hand

We've got another great post from our Shabby Apple interns today. They really have your best interests at heart, you know? Read away to ...

Shabby On The Go: Packing It In

Our intrepid traveling contributor, Erin, is checking in today with some tips on how to pack for, well, anything!  I'm the kind of gal w...

Curtain Call

I have heard rumors that there are people who can move into a new space and, in the blink of an eye, transform it into a cozy nest that per...

Shady Lady

Give a big Tuesday hello to Shabby Apple intern Hannah Stewart, here to tell us how to stay cool in our shades!  Now that the summer ti...

Splash Zone

Give it up for Shabby Apple Hannah Stewart, here to give us a hand with pesky oil stains. We don't want those mucking up our beautiful d...

Wrap Me Up

If you are as baffled about the rules of spring scarves as I am (which is very baffled), count today as one of your luckiest days! Because S...

Center(piece) Of Attention

Floral arrangements and centerpieces have been my wedding project of the week. I was totally stumped for a long time about what to do, becau...

Pack It In

I am leaving a little bit later today for a business trip, because that is what fancy people do, and I am, as always, paralyzed by the packi...