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Bio: Madeleine Langlois; About the artist:
Madeleine studied fashion merchandising and design. The fist part of her career was spent in the fashion industry designing ladies and children's wear and accessories which lead her to create her own fashion and specialty gift designer labels: Madlein and L.M. Unison. Maddy then went on to design giftware products, Christmas decorations, packaging concepts as well as illustrating for Canadian companies. She has even published a bilingual children's book that she both wrote and illustrated. Maddy's designer talents and love for crafts have also directed her to organize large Victorian Christmas craft fairs. Today, Maddy creates innovative home decorative décor items for her weekly syndicated “make-it-yourself” articles. Maddy work has be featured in Magazines and newspapers for the last five years.

For more info visit my web site to review my Bio and the style of articles I make and produce, www.maddylane.com


Introduction; About the Décor Projects column:

The Maddylane MIY décor projects are fun and affordable projects to make, create and to decorate. Each MIY project includes; the expected time needed to complete the project, a cost estimate, a skill level, a list of supplies and tools needed, followed by straightforward instructions, and a stylist picture of the decor project featured. Special helpful tips pertaining to each project will be included along with relating web site to check out.

The goal of Maddylane’s MIY projects are to inspire and to encourage others to get in touch with their creativity, and to create beautiful home decorating accessories at a faction of the cost of store purchased items, while keeping in sync with today’s latest trends. Her motto is; fix it, pain it, make it or change it before throwing it out or buying something new. Real décor projects for real people. The project results don’t have to look just like mine, the fun part is to put your own style and variation into it. Make-it yourself, make-it personal, make-it yours, that is what this project site is all about! “Enjoy!”

Creative Regards,
Madeleine M Langlois

    DIY Photo Drink Charms

    This New Years Eve…toast in the New Year with a little added twist of fun. Wine charms are used to identify wine glasses at parties. Instead of using the usual little decorative ornament charms, why not make amusing , personalized and all original “MIY Photo Clip-on Drink Charms”, using photos of your guests, movie characters or emotioncon graphic clip-art. They are so easy to make in minutes and they will fit standard wine, champagne and Martini glass stems. They make wonderful favors and hos Read: DIY Photo Drink Charms Read

    By: Madeleine M Langlois | 28/12/2007 | DIY

    DIY Groovy Mod-style Easter Eggs are Over Easy

    This Easter, create egg-ceptional colorful mod-style Eaters eggs with simple tie-dye and tissue-paper techniques. Decorating Easter eggs has never been easier or less messy than with traditional food-coloring dyes. This project is perfect for art class or to do at home with the kids. Read: DIY Groovy Mod-style Easter Eggs are Over Easy Read

    By: Madeleine M Langlois | 09/03/2007 | Hobbies

    Teen Wall Art Decor, Graffiti Canvas Art

    Decor for teens that go beyond the walls. Words or drawings, scratched or scribbled on a wall are known as graffiti. The word comes from the Greek graphein (to write) and is the plural of the Italian word graffito. Graffiti artists are usually young and their tools are wide-tipped markers and spray paints. They sign their creations with tags, which are usually stylish signatures.. Read: Teen Wall Art Decor, Graffiti Canvas Art Read

    By: Madeleine M Langlois | 14/12/2006 | Hobbies

    Miy Christmas Tabletop Theme Decor, Zen-fusion Christmas Decor

    Miy Christmas Tabletop Theme Decor, "Zen Christmas Decor" I drew inspiration for this fusion-style holiday Christmas theme table from the traditional elements of my own Christmases past and present. I fused them with an exotic, spicy palette of copper, black, burgundy and red. Read: Miy Christmas Tabletop Theme Decor, Zen-fusion Christmas Decor Read

    By: Madeleine M Langlois | 14/12/2006 | Accessories

    Christmas in Paris, Holiday Tabletop Theme Decor

    As one of the designers invited to dress up a VIP table for the exhibit, "Les Plus Belles Tables de Noël", I would like to share with you my personalized design concept with you. This year I drew inspiration for my Christmas theme table from the elegant Christmases of my childhood spent at my grandmother's house and for her love of Paris. I combined traditional and modern elements in order to recreate my interpretation of her Christmas and my Christmas past décor. Read: Christmas in Paris, Holiday Tabletop Theme Decor Read

    By: Madeleine M Langlois | 14/12/2006 | Hobbies

    DIY Holiday Gift Wrapping Ideas

    It's a wrap with 11 stylish yet simple-to-do diy gift wrapping ideas inspired by current elegant fashions and the latest interior decorating trends from Baroque to Renaissance. Read: DIY Holiday Gift Wrapping Ideas Read

    By: Madeleine M Langlois | 14/12/2006 | Hobbies

    Christmas Advent Candle Holders

    Making block advent candle holders is a clever way to utilize pieces of wood leftover from other projects, such as last summer’s new deck or fence. Wooden posts are cut to size, and holes are drilled for the candles. Minwax PolyShades was applied to add rich colour with a durable protection while enhancing the wood grain — all in a single step. These modern-style candle holders can used year round. Read: Christmas Advent Candle Holders Read

    By: Madeleine M Langlois | 14/12/2006 | Hobbies

    Beautiful Christmas Baubles

    This year, deck the halls with beautiful ball creations in medleys of rich colours and styles. Make your own holiday ornaments to add among your cherished oldies and to treasure for years to come. Decorating the home with impressive ornaments has never been easier to achieve, utilizing only a handful of basic craft supplies. Glass ball ornaments with sophistication from eclectic to elegant designs are painted with brilliant colours and magnificently decorated, see how to do it.... Read: Beautiful Christmas Baubles Read

    By: Madeleine M Langlois | 14/12/2006 | Hobbies

    Christmas Feathered Wreath

    The simplest holiday decorations are often the most charming. For a sleek contemporary holiday look, create your own feathered wreath, table-top tree and decorations. Feather wreaths are a huge trend in home decor, and they make stunning accessories for any season. They are absolutely spectacular poised on a fireplace mantel, centered over a large mirror, on a door or hooked casually over a chair. Read: Christmas Feathered Wreath Read

    By: Madeleine M Langlois | 14/12/2006 | Hobbies

    Holiday Gift Wrapping Ideas

    Minimalist with a touch of Ritz, great gift wrapping ideas start with cool findings. The secret to achieve the look of these French bonbon gift wrappings is all in the trimmings. Personalized to make an impact, even simple gifts can look elegant with a little accent. Don’t be afraid to extend the colour palette beyond the traditional; it’s all good because, really, anything goes. Even though I used assorted colour combinations of bright turquoise, greens and blues with soft pastels amidst accen Read: Holiday Gift Wrapping Ideas Read

    By: Madeleine M Langlois | 14/12/2006 | Hobbies
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