In the spirit of All Black Everything All of the Time... I bring you a shimmering Black Martini... Black Cherry to be exact. I mean... 'tis the season to drinkity drink, right? While a black martini looks chic all year long... add a bit of 24k gold, and kick it up a notch just … [Read more...]
Show Stopper Skull Topper
Skulls and wine... two of my favorite things! I always have at least one bottle open... A girl needs her glass of wine at the end of the day... OK, sometimes at noon but who's counting!! If you have an open bottle of wine... may as well make it stylish with a skull wine bottle … [Read more...]
Black Tea Anyone?
Take it up a notch and serve your tea in style with this Black & Gold Victorian Gothic DIY Tea Set. In only a few easy steps transform some found treasures into something dark & unique.. just like you! … [Read more...]
DIY Ornate Gothic Black & Gold Serving Tray
This week it's about working smarter not harder... because sometimes a simple project is just as cool as a complicated one. Creating this gorgeous serving tray is so easy and costs next to nothing. What better way to beautify the food or cocktails you're serving... or even set … [Read more...]
Gothic Glam Beaded Wine Bottle Covers DIY
Why wine bottle covers you ask.... why not? Even a wine bottle deserves to be beautiful. Did you happen to catch my post on the Horned Wine Bottle Stoppers? If so, you'll know that I keep bottles on hand in my kitchen, full of cooking wine. And if I'm going to keep bottles in … [Read more...]
Rub ‘n Buff – Sorry… It’s not a Porn Movie!
I know, I know... the name sounds ridiculous! In reality, Rub n Buff is quickly becoming one of my favorite tools when working on projects. With barely any effort, this pigmented metallic wax can transform an ordinary piece into something beautiful and give a subtle antiqued … [Read more...]
Fabulous DIY Black Crushed Velvet Upholstered Gothic Stool
Every so often I come across a truly exceptional piece while I'm out junk hunting. It seriously makes my day! I have a thing about the thrill of the hunt... it's my competitive self coming out in the form of shopping!! If you're a junk hunter like me... you know you have to … [Read more...]
Fit For a King – Black & Gold Gothic Cake Stand
There's no shortage of great ideas that can come from thrift shopping! What there is a shortage of is beautiful black cake stands.... OK, maybe at Halloween you'll see some, but what about all other times of the year? Few and far between. Believe me - I look! For those of … [Read more...]
