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9/07/2017

DIY Toilet Paper Pumpkins

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diy toliet paper pumpkin
Did you think I`m done with my DIY #fall projects and pumpkins?Well...nope!! 
Here’s another easy way to make pumpkins and decorate your home for the fall. Best thing about this project: it`s made of toilet paper rolls! 
In my previous post I showed you how to make pumpkins out of fabric (you can check it here), but this one is even more easy and fun! Let`s get on with the tutorial.
Materials:
empty toilet paper rolls
hot glue
scissors/precision knife/ruler
floral wire
something for the stem (I used wooden sticks) 
self adhesive pearls or other embellishment 
Tutorial:
Measure and cut your paper rolls with a precision knife. I measured 2 cm wide rings and made a 4 out of one roll. For one pumpkin I used 2 rolls - 8 rings in total. 
diy toliet paper pumpkin
Thread a piece of ribbon or twine inside of rings and try to arrange a shape of pumpkin as best as you can. Then tie a knot to secure it. 
diy toliet paper pumpkin
If needed arrange your rings again and paint your pumpkin (I spray painted mine white). 
For the swirl wrap floral wire on pen, remove and shape as you like. 
After the paint is totally dry, add pearls or other embellishment.With a hot glue attach the stem and the swirl to a pumpkin and you`re finished! 
diy toliet paper pumpkin
diy toliet paper pumpkin
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7/21/2017

A Cute and Easy DIY Mouse Pad


Hi guys, and welcome back. Today I`m sharing easy project to spruce up your home office, or cute and original gift for a new school year. If you need ideas for affordable and chic home office in just 5 easy steps, you can check this blog post

Sometimes it`s really hard for me to get to work and sit in front of the computer for hours but, if I'm surrounded by things that are lovely and inspire me, I will certainly be more productive. So this is why I always try to refine my work space details and make them appealing to the eye. Mouse pad is definitely one of the little things that are always close to me, so I want to change it and make it cute and fun.

Are you in love with your mouse pad? I really hate mine, it`s old and ugly and really not in my style. So, let’s change that, in 10 minutes! As I said before, it`s quick and easy project with just a few things you probably already have. 


Zdravo dragi moji i dobrodošli u novi post. Danas ćemo se zabaviti jednim jednostavnim projektom i ulepšati naš radni prostor. Ovo takođe može biti i originalan, simpatičan poklon nekome za početak nove školske godine. Ako vam nedostaje ideja kako da uredite svoju radni prostor - kućni office u samo 5 jednostavnih koraka, svakako pogledajte ovaj post

Ponekad mi je zaista teško da se nateram da radim i sedim dugo za računarom, ali ako sam okružena stvarima koje me raduju i inspirišu, sigurno ću biti i mnogo produktivnija. Zato se uvek trudim da svoj radni prostor oplemenim sitnicama koje su privlačne za oko. Podloga za miš je svakako jedna od sitnica koje su uvek blizu mene i zato želim da je promenim i učinim dopadljivom.

A sada pogledajte svoju podlogu za miša... da li je volite? Ja moju zaista mrzim jer je stara i ružna i nimalo ne odražava moj stil. Zašto je ne bismo promenili kada je to moguće za samo 10 minuta? Kao što sam rekla, ovaj projekat je brz i jednostavan i zahteva samo par stvarčica koje verovatno već imate kod kuće.
You`ll need:

1. Piece of plastic (or any material you have on hand)
2. Cute scrapbook paper or fabric
3. Glue or decoupage glue and glue gun
4. Clear varnish
5. Scissors
6. Decorative pom pom ribbon or lace

Materijal:

1. Parče plastike (ili drugog materijala koji vam je dostupan)
2. Dezenirani papir ili tkanina
3. Lepak, lepak za dekupaž i pištolj za vrući lepak
4. Providni lak
5. Makaze
6. Dekorativna pom pom traka ili neka druga ukrasna traka (čipka)

Tutorial:

First, apply glue on the plastic (or other material you chose) and glue your scrapbook paper on top and trim the edges.
Apply a coat of decoupage glue on top and let dry.
After everything is completely dry, apply a coat (or two) of clear varnish. Let dry completely.
Finally with a hot glue gun add a decorative trim and your new and cute mouse pad is finished!! How easy was that!?

Tutorijal:

Prvo nanesite sloj lepka (ili lepka za dekupaž) na plastiku, pažljivo zalepite ukrasni papir i izravnajte ga da nema mehurića vazduha. Odsecite makazama višak papira.
Nanesite još jedan sloj lepka za dekupaž preko papira kako bi bio postojan i ostavite da se osuši.
Nakon što je sve suvo, nanesite sloj (ili dva) providnog laka. Ostavite da se potpuno osuši.
Na kraju, uz pomoć vrućeg lepka dodajte dekorativnu traku i vaša nova podloga za miša je gotova! Jednostavno, zar ne!?
Thanks so much for stopping by today, wishing you a great day! xoxo
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2/13/2016

Easy Planner Setup Ideas 2016

Maybe it`s a bit late to talk about planning and planners, but I recently become planner addict, so there are some tips and DIY projects I learned in past several weeks. I wanted to share it with you, so you can spruce up your planners without breaking the bank! 
We all know how busy our days and weeks can be, so it can be very overwhelming and stressful. But, if you plan your week and schedule each day, you can achieve much more. At list I can.
This year I use several planners and one of them is a personal planner. I wished to share it with you because I really love my planner setup and I have so many DIY projects in this one.
1. First, my dashboard. I used plasic folder to  make it. I cut it out, whole punch it and add some sticky notes so I can easily write down any ideas or tasks.

2. My cover and dividers is another DIY. I wanted floral ones but I couldn`t find proper floral scrapbook paper. So I made my scrapbook paper. It`s easy and inexpensive project. All you need is a piece of cardboard, paper napkins, kitchen plastic wrap (transparent) and baking (parchment) paper. Place layer of baking paper on your ironing board, then on top add cardboard, piece of plastic wrap,  napkin (only the top layer with a print ), another layer of plastic wrap and finish with larger piece of baking paper. Use a very hot iron and press firmly on top so everything stick together in one layer. Remove baking paper and you`re done! Easy and inexpensive. Use the some procedure to make your dividers. Note the dividers have a different shape then your cover, so just trace the original dividers to make it perfect. I added a business card holder too for stickers and made another paper holder for more space.
3. Another thing I made myself are cute paper clips. There is so many ideas on internet. 
a) First one is with ribbon. You can use one ribbon or as many as you like. First fold your ribbons in half, then go through the paper clip, separate the strips in two so that you get an opening and pull the ends thought the opening. Pull the stripes and tighten them firmly. Finish with a little dot of glue on the back to keep everything nice and secure. 
b) Other way to make them is to use charm from a hair clip (or other charms you have, button etc.) and hot glue it on the paper clip. Simple and cheap. 
c) Third way to alternate simple paper clip is to give it a heart shape. You can find a tutorial on Youtube. It`s a bit hard to explain in words, but when you see the tutorial it`s really simple. 
d) You can made them using some cardboard and sticky glittered paper, like I do. I added first letters of my name on front and back to personalize it more. 
Last, I made a charm for my other planner using ribbons and key holder (using same technique I used for paper clips.) 
I hope you like my planner and got some ideas how to decorate yours! Happy planning!
Možda je pomalo kasno da pričamo o planerima i palniranju, ali kako sam od nedavno postala zavisnik, želela sam da sa vama podelim nekoliko uradi sam ideja kako da uredite i personalizujete svoj planer a da ne potrošite gomilu novca.
Svi znamo koliko stresno može da bude usklađivanje svih nedeljnih i dnevnih obaveza, ali ako unapred isplanirate nedelju i dane, to može da bude od velike pomoći da se postigne mnogo više. Bar u mom slučaju je tako.
Ove godine koristim nekoliko planera, a danas sam želela da sa vama podelim moj manji tzv. personalni planer. Izabrala sam ga jer mi se jako sviđa kako izgleda, a i jer sam za njega koristila dosta uradi sam projekta.
1. Prvo dashboard Napravila sam ga od obične plastične facikle. Isekla sam je u veličini naslovnice, probušila rupe i na nju nalepila samolepljive stikere za zabeleške, tako da uvek imam gde da na brzinu zapišem ideju ili zadatak koji treba da obavim.
2. Naslovnica i razdelnici su još jedan uradi sam projekat. Želela sam floralni dezen, ali nisam mogla da pronađem odgovarajući skrapbook papir koji mi se dopadao. Zato sam odlučila da ga napravim sama. Sve što vam je potrebno za ovaj projekat je papir za pečenje, providna samoljepljiva folija (kuhinjska), salveta (samo gornji sloj) i karton ili hamer. Na dasku za peglanje složite prvo papir za pečenje, potom hamer, foliju, salvetu i opet foliju, prekrijte većim komadom papira za pečenje i prepeglajte vrelom peglom. Dobro pritisnite sve krajeve i pređite nekoliko puta, odstranite papir za pečenje i gotovo! Lako i jeftino. Na isti način sam napravila skrapbook papir i za sve razdelnike, s tim što se oni razlikuju po obliku od naslovne strane, pa treba koristiti originalne kao uzorak.
3. Treća stvar su ukrasne i zanimljive spajalice. Ima zaista mnogo zanimljivih ideja na internetu, a ja ću  vam pokazati nekoliko koje sam koristila. 
a) Prva ideja je da se naprave uz pomoć ukrasnih tračica. Možete koristiti jednu ili koliko god želite a postupak je sledeći. Isečene trake presaviti na pola i provući kroz vrh spajalice, napraviti otvor i kroz njega provući sve krajeve. Dobro zategnuti i na poleđinu staviti malo lepka kako bi sve stajalo čvrsto. 
b) Drugi način je da iskoristite figurice i mašnice sa šnala (ili neke druge ukrasne sitnice, dugmiće itd.) i zalepite ih pištoljem za vruće lepljenje na spajalicu. Jednostavno i jeftino! 
c) Treći način je da spajalicama date oblik srca. Tutorijal za ovo možete naći na Youtube. Teško je objasniti rečima, ali kada pogledate videćete da je vrlo jednostavno. 
4) Zlatna spajalica je nastala od kartona koji sam prelepila gliter papirom i dodala počerna slova svog imena, da je dodatno personalizujem. 
Za moj drugi planer sam napravila ovaj visuljak na privesku za ključeve sa ukrasnim trakama, a postupak je isti kao kod spajalica. Nadam se da vam se moj planer dopao i da sam vam dala nekoliko korisnih ideja za ukrašavanje vašeg planera. Srećno planiranje!
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8/20/2015

Late Summer Delight - Easy Peach Cobbler


Ingredients:
1/2 cup unsalted butter
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups sugar, divided
1 tablespoon baking powder
Pinch of salt
1 cup milk
4 cups fresh peach slices
1 tablespoon lemon juice
Ground cinnamon or nutmeg (optional)


Sastojci:
1/2 šolje butera
1 šolja brašna
2 šolje šećera, podeljene (slobodno stavite manje)
1 kašičica praška za pecivo
malo soli
1 šolja mleka
4 šolje breskvi isečenih na kriške
1 kašika limunovog soka
cimet ili morskog oraščića (opciono)

Preparation:
Priprema:
Melt butter in a 13- x 9-inch baking dish
Istopiti buter u plehu (u rerni)
Combine flour, 1 cup sugar, baking powder, and salt; add milk, stirring just until dry ingredients are moistened.
Pomešati brašno, šećer, prašak za pecivo i so; dodavati postepeno mleko stalno mešajući da se dobije glatka smesa.
Pour batter over butter (do not stir).
Sipati polako testo preko otopljenog butera (ne mešati).
Bring remaining 1 cup sugar, peach slices, and lemon juice to a boil over high heat, stirring constantly; 
Prestali šećer, kriške breskvi i limunov sok kuvati 10-tak minuta stalno mešajući. (ja sam dodala i malo vode);
Pour over batter (do not stir). Sprinkle with cinnamon, if desired.
Staviti polako breskve preko testa (ne mešati). Sipati i sav sok koji je ostao nakon kuvanja breskvi. Posuti cimetom (ili oraščićem) po želji.
Bake at 375° for 40 to 45 minutes or until golden brown. Serve cobbler warm or cool.
Peći 45 minuta na 190°C ili dok ne postane zlatno braon. Služiti toplo ili hladno uz kuglu sladoleda od vanile.  
Enjoy!
Uživajte!