While flipping through an issue of Family Circle yesterday afternoon, I came across a clever and quick way of arranging flowers…one that was so simple, even a flower-arranging novice like myself felt certain of success. And this morning, while watching an episode of Barefoot Contessa (LOVE her!), she showed the exact same technique. It was …
It’s hard to believe, but Fall is almost here. Part of me mourns the passing of Summer and all that comes with it (flip flops! BBQs!), but another part of me loves all that Fall brings…including these favorite fall recipes! A lot of these I’ve tried, and others I’m planning on trying this season. Either …
Happy Monday, friends! I have a FUN canvas art tutorial to share with you all today! You know how much I love my canvas art…I’ve shared lots of canvas ideas here, including my {very popular} herringbone canvas post, my watercolor canvases, polka dot canvas, my 10 creative solutions for blank walls post, and my cameo silhouette post. It’s a …
If you’re looking to make DIY window treatments, this post will help! Sharing favorite DIY window coverings so you can make your own without spending a lot of money. Hello, friends! I have windows on my mind lately, and so I wanted to share some of my very favorite window treatment tutorials with you all! …
Hello, friends! I’m sharing a post here today that was featured over at Mod Podge Rocks a couple of months ago. I adore the blues/greens used in this piece, but if you want to make it for Fall, I think it would look equally beautiful in shades of gold, orange and red! Let’s get started… Materials:Mod Podge Glossvellumpaper cutterphoto …
Hello friends and Happy Monday! When The Wreath Depot contacted me about sharing some favorites from their fall wreath collection, I was happy to oblige. My front entrance always looks prettier with a seasonal wreath, and these pretties from The Wreath Depot would look great with some potted mums and a pretty door mat… Valencia Red Berry Wreath …
Books that I love and books that my 4 year old love are not always one in the same. If you’re a parent, I’m sure you can relate. One book that we both adore, though, is Chicka Chicka Boom Boom. It’s colorful, educational and catchingly rhythmic, what’s not to love? In the spirit of taking the …
Happy Monday, friends! When Shabby Apple contacted me about hosting a giveaway, I knew this was one you guys would love! I have several pieces from them, and get compliments every time I wear them. Shabby Apple specializes in vintage and retro style clothing, and it’s easy to find a piece for any occasion. Shabby …
It’s inevitable. As soon as I call a room “done” and post images of it to my Home Tour page (have you visited it yet?), something happens. In this case, I fall in love with a watercolor-inspired, floral fabric for the bedroom, and, before you know it, the whole room looks different. But that’s A-ok, …
I’m a huge fan of using garlands in my home décor…and this colorful, mod podged spool garland, with it’s bright colors, is perfect for (the end of) Summer! Here’s what you need to make one of your own…. Materials:Mod Podgewooden spools (I got mine from Hobby Lobby)scrapbook papertwine or ribbon for hangingStep 1: Cut your scrapbook paper …
Hello, friends! Pardon my absence from the blog last week…turns out I really can’t do it all (who knew)? The truth is, we’ve been doing a long-awaited, can’t-wait-till-it’s-done basement family room redo (goodbye icky carpet!), and house projects can tend to put a kink in our normal routine. Anyway, I hope this post makes up …
Galvanized containers are inexpensive, readily available and versatile. I find mine at Target, Lowes and Ikea, for around a dollar if I’m lucky. So without further ado, here are 21 unique ways to decorate and celebrate with galvanized containers decorate amazing bucket light from buckets of burlaprope covered galvanized bucket from homeworkhow to …