I am over the moon happy to be joining two of my dearest blogging friends today to share some creative ‘homemade’ gift ideas for the holidays! I’ve teamed up with these two talented ladies in the past (you can check out those posts here and here) and I’m so honored that Carole asked me to take…
When we first moved into our home there was one room that I absolutely didn’t like at all! Okay, there were SEVERAL rooms that I disliked, but one more so than the others. The main reason I disliked this room was that frankly, I didn’t know what it’s purpose really was. It was in the…
A step by step tutorial for removing and replacing a rotted porch column base without breaking the bank! If you are a homeowner then you know there is always something that needs fixing, repairing or replacing. And we all know that some of these projects cannot only be overwhelming and time-consuming, but they can also…
DIY Mudroom Reveal! Have I ever told you about the closet just off from our foyer? The one that had the plastic shutter doors with the knobs that had little kids sitting by the beach on them? And did I ever mention how much those cheap doors that collected dust and always jammed annoyed me?…
DIY Guide to Refacing Kitchen Cabinets A step by step tutorial on how to reface kitchen cabinets! When we first bought this old house there were so many projects to do and we definitely didn’t have the budget or the time to do them all at once. In the end, we came up with two…
For those who follow along, ya’ all know how much I LOVE to give new purpose to an old treasure. Old pieces just make my heart sing because they have SO much history. They always have a story to tell and as I begin the process of turning each one into a functional piece for…
Media Stand Makeover how to give a big box store media stand a modern farmhouse look! Have you ever had one of those projects that seems to have no end? That no matter how much time and effort you put into it, it feels like it will never….ever…be complete? Our living room is just such…
How to Whitewash Exterior Brick in 3 Easy Steps! Last year we spent a great deal of time trying to spruce up the exterior of our home. Hubby started the long and tedious process of painting the house (he still has some trim on the second floor to finish)-while I focused my attention on the…
Creating with Beads-Summer DIY Challenge! Happy first day of SUMMER ya’ all! Today I am SUPER thrilled to be teaming up with seven AMAZINGLY talented bloggers for another DIY challenge! This challenge is all beads! Yes! I said beads! Okay. So I won’t deny I was a bit intimidated (terrified)when Karen from To Work with…
DIY Chandelier Makeover I still can’t believe it has been almost two years since we gave our dining room a makeover! I’ve made quite a few changes since then. The baker’s rack is gone. The wallpaper on the back of the built in’s is gone. The rustic DIY shutters are gone. The decor is no…