From the monthly archives:

June 2011

A Great Impression {$25 Giveaway}

June 16, 2011

I’m thrilled to introduce you to one of my new sponsors – A Great Impression!   A Great Impression is an inspirational wall decal company that focuses on reasonably priced scripture verses, inspirational quotes, personalized designs and even custom art design for your home! The possibilities are endless from A Great Impression. Just browsing their shop [...]

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Maple Leaves & Sycamore Trees {Featured Blog}

June 15, 2011

I’m so excited to feature a wonderful {new-ish-to-me} blog today! I don’t think Kat from Maple Leaves and Sycamore Trees and I have actually met in person, but our families have connections from years back. I loved it when the blogosphere connected us again a few months ago. How fun! I’m amazed at the talent [...]

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Yard Sale Home Decor

June 15, 2011

Y’all know that I love hitting yard sales each weekend to find special treasures to decorate my home. It is a hobby and something that I budget for each month.  One thing that I’ve learned is to be more selective about what I buy. A person can only have so many hurricane vases, candle holders, [...]

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Decorating With Bright Colors

June 14, 2011

Neutral spaces with colorful accessories are huge right now.  By selecting neutral tones, from ecrus and oatmeals to khakis and mushrooms, for the ”framework” {walls, floors, ceiling, architectural elements} of your home decor, you create a fabulous and simple backdrop that shows off bright and colorful accents. This decorating concept is wonderful because you can easily and inexpensively transform the look of your home by changing up accessories and [...]

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DIY Button Monogram

June 13, 2011

This button monogram project has been on my to-do list for weeks. It popped into my head when I scored a wooden picture frame at a yard sale for 0.25.  My creative brain never, ever stops to rest, so it seems. Ha! I totally love how it turned out. I think I’m going to incorporate [...]

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Incredible Antique Stove Board

June 12, 2011

On Saturday morning, my hubs kept our lil man and I got to go yard sale-ing all. by. myself.  Ahhh!  I hit about ten yard sales and spent $1.00 – big spender. Ha!  Finally, when I was almost through all the sales on my list {yes, I’m a geek and plan my route on Friday [...]

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