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Michelle James

Hi! My name is Michelle and I blog at Our Crafty Mom. I have two grown children, a son age 24 and a daughter age 19. I am a very proud Mom! I love creating all things DIY, home decorating, crafts, refinishing furniture, upcycling-you name it & I have probably tried it! Thank you for visiting!

On the last Monday of each month, a group of bloggers participate in a #MovieMondayChallenge, hosted by C’mon Get Crafty! We decide on a topic, genre, or specific movie to use for inspiration and everyone gets free reign to create something wonderful! With it being back to school we all picked movies with a school …

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Every so often a product comes into my life that I absolutely love! The NewAir Compact Portable Electric Dryer 36W is one such product.  This post contains affiliate links at no extra cost to you. This post was sponsored by NewAir however all opinions are 100% mine. Please see my full disclosure here If you’ve …

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Give an old curbside kitchen table find a makeover with paint. Hello and welcome to Our Crafty Mom. It’s so hard to believe it’s already the end of the month. That means it’s time for our Thrift Store Decor Upcycle Challenge. If you’ve visited here before you know I am moving my daughter into her …

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Make A Pottery Barn inspired wood bead lamp with this easy DIY tutorial. This post contains affiliate links at no extra cost to you. Please see my full disclosure here Hello and welcome to Our Crafty Mom! I’m obsessed with the beautiful wood bead chandeliers that you see in all the home decor stores and …

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Enjoy a coastal home tour filled with DIY projects and beach-themed decorating ideas. For the past week I have been visiting my sister, her husband and my nephew in sunny Florida! They moved from RI about two years ago and have been updating their new home since. Luckily my brother-in-law is a painter and carpenter …

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If you are planning a birthday party and looking for supplies, look no further than Oriental Trading. Not only do they have the classic birthday party supplies, like invitations and thank you cards, but they also have anything you could possibly need for decorations, from balloons to streamers and everything in between! This post contains …

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Welcome to the weekly Home Matters Linky Party. A great place to come, share your blog posts, and make new friends.  Home Matters Linky Party #148! … Thanks for joining us for another fantastic week of great ideas, tasty recipes, and creative inspiration. Please, share and enjoy. … … Lorelai at Life With Lorelai: Lorelai …

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