Hello, all! I have started a new blog, The How-To Hostess , and will no longer be posting here at Modern Renaissance. I hope you will come v...

Something a little different for this Fri-DIY... how do you feel about pickles? Me - I love them. I have yet to meet a pickle that I did no...

tomatoes squaredcircle , originally uploaded by Muffet . It's summer and the living is easy. Especially if you are a tomato lover. That ...

I am in the midst of planning an engagement party for some very dear friends. As such, I have been happily sequestered in my craft room for ...

Sparkler Words from john.reilly With the 4th of July right around the corner, I like most everything red, white, and blue. Sparklers hold a ...

There's something about summer that makes eating meat-free seem effortless. With so much gorgeous fresh produce available, I really don...

Drum light tutorial from Cantaloupe Corner This week's FriDIY features a few projects to spruce up things around the house. Like the coo...