He actually did a pretty good job of drawing mainly on the piece of paper, but of course there was quite a bit of pen on the high chair tray too.

This is almost always the way it happens, despite all of my grand plans..I kept up with my tactic of sticking things to the walls (that need to be torn out and replaced anyway eventually) just like I did.

This time, instead of nailing sticks into the walls, I hot glued on some burlap..The orange Jack-Be-Littles came from our garden and then white ones I had picked up at the farmer’s market for super cheap.The cornucopia came from Michael’s on clearance a couple of years ago for something like 74 cents.

I keep forgetting it in storage and I haven’t had the chance to use it until now.This emergency-perfect-Fall-day decorating situation was just the chance I needed!.

Aren’t my new dollar store crows the prettiest?

Around here, we get a ton of crows in the Fall and Winter (real ones).So here’s how I do it!.

#1: Use Disposables.Wherever you can, I highly recommend using disposable foam brushes and rollers.

This doesn’t always make sense, but for small projects, or for projects where you really want a smooth finish with no brush strokes, foam is the way to go.We used foam brushes on our.