A new year, a clean slate, a fresh beginning! Did you see the movie “The Bucket List”? Well, why not spend a little time making a bucket list of your own. The beginning of a new year is a great time to think about the things you want to accomplish in your life. Are you interested in travel? We have some great articles on fun destinations. Do you want to learn to sew? You’ll find that information here. How about learning to cook a new food or try a different diet? We have that too. Is your home ready for a pick-me-up? Now you KNOW this is the place to come for that!! Well, Matt and I wish you good luck as you put together your bucket list, may it be inspiring and doable and we hope we can help! - Matt & Shari

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very month we feature a different video, one you may or may not notice on your own. We think you’ll enjoy it and we welcome you to browse through our catalog of videos to learn, laugh and enjoy! This months feature our friend Shelley from Single Stone Studios with her video You Are Loved! A fun way to use vinyl decals combined with mixed media artwork.
Do you have a question for Matt & Shari? Is it about decorating? Is it about ideas you’d like to see in the website? We’ll answer your questions in either letter or video form! Go to the video section for the latest answers to your questions!
Calling all "Around the House with Matt and Shari" fans! We have great news! Our second season is going to be appearing on Create TV starting December 17th. As well as on your local public television station . If you can't find us in your area, now is a great time to call your local station if they aren’t carrying our show and tell them you want Matt & Shari! So join us every week for all the episodes of our new program. And as always, thank you for all your wonderful support.read more
What a great way to teach kids to sew and easy to make fun family heirloom too!
The baby is on his way, how about hot air balloons to greet him?read more
January is a great time to spread lovely white throughout your home. Shari shows you how!
If you’ve never sewn before, I suggest you buy a simple pattern and give it a try.
Winter is a fine time to make your first quilt, and a sampler is a great one to start on.
This is just one of many tasty winter soup recipes we have in the food section for you to try.