Lemon Thistle
DIY, Hand Lettering + Home Decor
This beginners Photoshop tutorial will show you how to create your own holiday card design in Photoshop using overlays. From how to place the overlay to how to resize and recolour to export settings. It’s almost time for holiday cards and as much as I’m almost always late… I’m also such a fan. I have …
Sharing 3 rad dollar store DIY projects for my home (with a fall theme!) including one macrame that’s crazy affordable with this hack! Last month I partnered with my friend Christine on a YouTube challenge to make some home decor pieces with items from the dollar store. I had so much leftover from that challenge …
We installed wood look vinyl plank over concrete floors in our basement- here’s what I’ve learned from doing it a couple times and tips for installing your own! We’re making progress on my office makeover (see the plans here!) and it feels so good, you guys! Flooring went down last week and that always takes …
I’ve rounded up some of my favourite modern handmade holiday decor found on Etsy! As I’m shopping for our home, I thought I’d share these beautiful Christmas decorations with you too. I know that we’re still technically in ‘fall’ but I’m a blogger and that means I’m thinking about the next season …
Sharing the plans for my bright and modern basement office studio full of hard working storage (plus all the before photos!). Time for another design board! Yes, yes… I do have a few out in the world that I haven’t made reality yet. Yes, yes… we are working on another space anyways. And you guys, …
This DIY minimalist halloween wreath and decor is perfect if you want to celebrate halloween while still keeping with modern decor- plus it cost only a few dollars to pull together! In Canada, Thanksgiving comes before Halloween and I love Thanksgiving so don’t usually pull out the Halloween decorations for another week or so BUT …
We painted the french doors to our patio black and it totally changes the feel of this space! Sharing how we did it using our paint sprayer as well as the before and after (and in between). So we did a thing… we painted our patio french doors black! And I’m obsessed with it! When …
Today I’m talking about Cricut SnapMat- the feature that lets you take a picture of your mat and place your designs exactly where you want to (you know, for scraps of materials or cutting out photos!). It’s been a while, but Alexis and I are back with another Silhouette VS Cricut series video! And this …
The easiest way to create a DIY vertical shiplap wall in your home! Skinnylap nordic style with a shortcut and tips on which fillers to use, working with walls that aren’t level and how to shiplap around plugins. This is one of those tutorials that is so simple it hardly feels like a tutorial. But …
Beautiful matte metallic pumpkins? Heck yes! Plus I’m sharing my hand lettered ‘Hello Pumpkin’ Cut file for free! In the middle of major renovations a craft is such a rewarding way to spend a few minutes because then… it’s DONE. It doesn’t take weeks of work to get to a point that it looks unfinished …
Sharing this basement kitchen reveal plus 4 tips to decorate a kitchen… of any size or style. Today I’m back with a little kitchen reveal! No, no… we didn’t renovate another kitchen. We’re not completely nuts- we are still working on my office… and our exterior… and a couple other projects in our home. …
Autumn tablescapes are my very favourite to design and decorate. This one is all about autumn greens with little pumpkins, fall foliage and glowing tealights. It’s the perfect cozy fall tablescape for a dinner party (or thanksgiving)! I don’t know about where you live but fall is in the air and the weather is turning …
