I know. I know. Yet another UGLY post!! But sometimes you have to get past the ugly, before you can see the beauty of a room. Right? Okay-maybe not, but that is what I keep telling myself, because so far, our living room makeover has had a whole lot of ugly!! If you’ve been following…
How to Repair Plaster Walls!
Since hubby and I first started our living room makeover-we’ve been asked by several of our friends why it took so long for us to FINALLY do it! That’s a VERY good question. After all, the living room is one of the main room’s in our house, where everyone congregates when they come for a…
Trash to Treasure Spring Front Door Decor!
Trash to Treasure Spring Front Door Decor! Sure-the calendar says spring is here- and the arrival of the robins weeks ago-should have sealed the deal. Even the tulips and daffodils popped their heads out of the frozen ground-certain that Spring was here. And me? Well, let’s just say I knew better. I’ve lived in Minnesota…
Spring Stencil Challenge!
Spring Stencil Challenge! Happy Monday, ya’ all! I hope you don’t mind if I interrupt our regularly scheduled Monday Morning Musing post-for a little DIY! I’m over the moon excited to be teaming up with eight AMAZINGLY creative bloggers- for another DIY challenge! This time it’s all about SPRING!! That magical time of year when…
DIY Rope Placemats!
DIY Rope Placemats I am NOT a crafty person. I’ve known this sad fact since high school when my Home Ec teacher assigned the class a sewing project. Obviously, she knew that I wasn’t crafty because when she handed me the pattern for a vest, she whispered, “I think even you can do this one,…
DIY Wall Art
DIY Wall Art! I love the weekends! Saturday is hands down (or up) my favorite day of the week. This past Saturday, hubby and I did something we both enjoy. After a huge breakfast at our favorite local cafe, we hopped in the truck and drove to the city for a day of treasure hunting.…
DIY Winter Wreath
DIY Winter Wreath how to make a winter wreath using items from your home! I know I don’t usually post on Saturdays, but this week seems to have blown right by me, and so I’m playing that good ole’ game of ‘catch up’! For those of who you who’ve been following along, you might remember…
The Wonderful Wednesday Blog Hop # 154!
Welcome to our party! Last week we had a fabulous collection of creative ideas, delectable dishes and holiday pazazz … and again we had one big tie for the most viewed. Six posts were in this exclusive group. Let’s take a look … Most Viewed Double Chocolate Coconut Fudge Bars from Healthy Helper Blog Holiday…
Holiday Crate X10 Project!
First of all-I am OVER the MOON excited to be teaming up with eight AMAZINGLY creative bloggers today for the Holiday Crate x10 project! I’ll admit-when I was first asked to join this group of talented ladies, I was a bit nervous. Especially since the challenge was to turn this plain old crate into…
Antique Mirror Makeover!
I know I shouldn’t be wishing summer away. After all, I live in Minnesota, and it will be sub-zero temps here before we know it. But, with summer comes mold, pollen, and yes, that spawn of the devil (for me anyway)-RAGWEED! It’s a good thing I work from home-and even better that hubby…