Patriotic Porch
June 25th, 2014My favorite holiday is Independence Day so I love to decorate with Americana. With the help of 3M Command, I was able to hang decorations on my southern porch, without damaging the siding or paint. Here is what my house looked like “before” I began. These are the Read More
Adding vintage style to a builders grade kitchen…
May 10th, 2014Do you have a builders grade kitchen that desperately needs some character & style? Today Im going to share some ideas that you can use to transform an unsightly space into a vintage style kitchen. The last time I shared my kitchen with you was September of 2012. It was Read More
Spring Mantle…
April 16th, 2014Quick and easy SPRING MANTLE Has your mantle been taken over by a big screen tv – like mine? I was given the challenge to come up with a clever way to decorate our “spring time” mantle & Command brand products were the perfect solution. I am working with Read More
One Project at a Time: 12/3/13
December 3rd, 2013December is here, can you believe it? I hope all of you that celebrated Thanksgiving had an enjoyable time full of family, friends and good food. I was blessed with an unexpected chance to stay home and rest while my sick child cuddled with me. I’m not complaining. I really Read More
How to upcycle an old lampshade…
February 28th, 2013I’ve been adding pops of color throughout my house…I have a total itch for Spring! Here’s my latest pop of color…a lamp in my family room. I had some leftover fabric from when I sewed my kitchen curtains and knew it was perfect for recovering this lampshade. I Read More
Valentine’s decor…
January 15th, 2013Love is in the air… This is the first year in our new home and I wanted to decorate to the fullest, with each holiday, including Valentine’s Day. I want our home to exude love. I decorated the kitchen, living room, guest bathroom and entry way. I even purchased pink Read More
Decorating my mantel for spring…
March 11th, 2012“You are my sunshine, my only sunshine. You make me happy when skies are gray.” Decorating for spring is one of my favorite things to do. And one of my favorite colors this year is a cheery yellow. It just screams sunshine! I really should NOT be decorating now since Read More
Spicing up my living room
September 12th, 2011Decorating is one of my favorite things to do. But since we are trying to sell our home, I havn’t been able to attempt too many “decorating projects”. Honestly its been driving me nuts. I am a project type of girl so I am going crazy not being able to Read More
How to create Pottery Barn moss letters
May 10th, 2011This week, I created Moss letters… These were recreated from an original Pottery Barn inspiration. You can purchase these for $79 each or make your own! Instant green works great for this project. I laid the letter on the moss and cut around the edges to overhang. You can pick Read More
How to make Pottery Barn Number Pillows
April 19th, 2011Pottery Barn used to sell these cute number pillows. They were $99 for a set of 4 pillows. I surely wasn’t going to pay that price, so I made them myself. This is a simple project that only takes about a hour to complete. Pottery Barn Number Pillows My number Read More