Meet the Owners: AR Workshop Port St. Lucie

We are excited to introduce you to today’s featured AR Workshop owners! Fact #1- they call Florida home! Fact #2, they own AR Workshop Port St. Lucie, one of ten AR Workshops in Florida. Fact #3- their DIY home décor workshop is located at 840 SE Becker Road, in Port St. Lucie. Are you close enough to pop in […]

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Meet the Owners: AR Workshop St. Petersburg

One of ten Florida locations, AR Workshop St. Petersburg is amazing in its own right! You can find this workshop at 2807 Drive MLK Jr Streen North in St. Petersburg. Expect to find a wonderful, creative atmosphere that makes DIY fun! In addition to the gorgeous workshop for DIYing your own home decor and gifts, you’ll find a wonderful selection of ready-to-buy […]

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AR Workshop Kansas City North is Now Open

Come learn to make a custom wood sign, framed wood sign, centerpiece box, canvas pillow or many other on-trend DIY projects at AR Workshop Kansas City North –now open in Missouri! You can also shop the selection of gorgeous gifts and retail items in the stylish boutique section of the shop. Located at 111 NE 91st Street, Kansas […]

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AR Workshop Mt. Juliet Makes 5th Location in Tennessee

Tennessee is home to five AR Workshops, with AR Workshop Mt. Juliet opening as location #5! Starting their own business together was a dream come true for new owners and mother daughter duo, Tina Pressley and Haley P. Jones. A dream in the making for a long time, the timing was finally right to become business partners! They are […]

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AR Workshop Macomb Comes to Michigan

Michigan DIYers just lucked out with another place in which they can get their craft on! AR Workshop Macomb  celebrated the grand opening of their boutique style DIY workshop with a party for the public! Located at 48840 Romeo Plank Road in MaComb, this business not only offers hands-on home décor classes, it also has […]

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Now Open in California: AR Workshop Fresno

When you can mix business with pleasure, you know you’ve found a business concept that really works! AR Workshop Fresno is a new DIY workshop that makes crafting your own home décor simple and fun! Imagine being able to walk into a stylish workshop space, sit down at a table with family, friends, or even […]

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AR Workshop Mill Creek is Open in Washington

Whether you love to craft and DIY your own home décor, or the very idea of that frightens you to death, stop in for a visit at AR Workshop Mill Creek  the next time you’re in the neighborhood! AR Workshop Mill Creek just opened in Washington in June and is excited to bring a hands-on […]

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Thanksgiving Dinner Setting

  We all have our own special traditions and ways of celebrating Thanksgiving, mixing the old with the new.  Whether it’s tossing the football or watching the Macy’s Day Parade, it’s all about food, fun and blessings. At Anders Ruff we love traditions of every type, especially Thanksgiving. Prep work begins weeks before Thanksgiving when we start putting […]

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Summer Fun

In just days parents with school aged kids  will be consumed with finding the perfect bit of summer fun.  You know….the “bit” that involves kids being happy and busy while parents try to maintain their sanity.  Is there such a thing that combines such clashing concepts?  Absolutely!  The all pleasing activity would be the summer event […]

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A Retro Soda Shoppe Birthday Party

  Jen Carver of Banner Events here.  I am excited to be flashing way back to the 1950s for this fun retro soda shoppe birthday party I created for my daughter’s 11th birthday. The talented Maureen of Anders Ruff Custom Designs worked with me to create from scratch an entire diner/soda shoppe inspired invitation and printable collection which provided the framework […]

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Easter Brunch

An Easter Brunch is a fun way to squeeze in an early Easter meal before the days festivities of Easter baskets and egg hunts begins!  Natalie of Fern & Maple Events is sharing with us an absolutely adorable Easter Brunch she prepared and styled using our spring Easter Has Sprung  Collection.  The way that Natalie […]

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Our Favorite Haunted Halloween Party Ideas

A few years ago, we styled the most fun Haunted Halloween Party and I will never forget it! I just have to reshare some snapshots from this spooky halloween kids party! Thanks to Becca Bond Photography for the gorgeous images. Find our Haunted Halloween Printable collection in the shop here. Some of our favorite haunted […]

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Labor Day Decorations

Labor Day is a national tribute to so many things; the end of summer,  the start of the school year (right Moms?), cooking out with family and friends, and of course the social and economic achievements of American workers.  For many Americans it’s celebrated with BBQ’s, parades, and athletic events.  If you’re part of the […]

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Ruff Draft: Free Printable Bag Topper for Teacher Appreciation Week

Teacher Appreciation Week is coming up in May and today we want to share with you a FREE PRINTABLE BAG TOPPER  to use along with a simple Teacher Appreciation Gift.  I found a great teacher quote and designed a bag topper which says “The influence of a good teacher can never be erased”.  This is sooo true – […]

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Pierson’s Laser Tag Party

Are you a mom of a boy that has outgrown parties at home? Or maybe your son is dying to have a laser tag party at your local venue but you are cringing at the fact that it won’t be “cute”.  Well, I have some SUPER easy and adorable tips today to share on how […]

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