Vinyl Lettering for the Home

I used to work in a sign shop. Hand painting was my specialty, but it has become somewhat of a lost art with the advent of incredible computers and other sign making technology. Precision cut, pressure-sensitive, vinyl lettering and printed banners are now more popular than hand painting in all but a few niche markets. The good news is vinyl lettering is great stuff. You can use it indoors and out for lettering everything from mailboxes, address plates, and bicycles, to specialty signs and art pieces, including decorating windows and walls. You can order letters online or visit a local … Continue reading

Cute Idea for Added Storage and Organization

This idea is perfect for a child’s room but it will also work in nearly any other area of the home. If you need a way to organize jackets, bags, backpacks, accessories or even other household items, you can hang them up in style with this idea. First, look for large, pre-cut, individual wooden letters to spell out your child’s name, the word “bath” or the name of another room, or maybe the word “stuff.” You can spell whatever you like, such as “home” or perhaps your last name. Your child can hang up accessories to keep things better organized. … Continue reading