From the category archives:

DIY Projects

Vintage Lamp Makeover

May 6, 2013
lamp makeover

Good morning, dear friends! Thank you SO much for your thoughts, prayers and kind words, comments and emails for my family and especially for my Memaw. I’ve edited last week’s post with an update. Cameron has been a bit under the weather, so I’ve had some extra time at home to work on projects and [...]

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29 Outdoor Furniture Makeovers

April 16, 2013
outdoor furniture

Hey y’all! One of my favorite things about this time of year is spending time outside. The warmer temps and fresh air {minus the pollen} is inspiring and invigorating for me. Each year, I work to freshen up our outside spaces with new plants and mulch. And I try to figure out a way to [...]

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Thrifted Dresser Turned Buffet Makeover

April 15, 2013

Happy Monday! I’m over-the-moon excited to show you the dresser that I painted this past week. I originally bought it from the ReStore for my boys’ room, but now it’s in our dining room as a buffet. I love, love, love this piece. So pretty, right? Well, it didn’t start out that way. Here’s the [...]

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Colorful Spring Vignette {2013}

April 1, 2013
spring decorating

Good morning, lovely people! And Happy April 1st! Are you going to pull an April Fool’s joke on someone today? Hehe.  I’m excited to show you my Colorful Spring Vignette that’s been making me smile for a few weeks! I love that {almost} every single thing is either from a yard sale, thrift store, library [...]

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Ruffled Muslin Wreath Tutorial

March 25, 2013
spring wreath

Happy Monday! After a few crazy weeks, it feels so good to finally have a new project to share with y’all. I decided to combine the concepts behind my Ruffled Valentine’s wreath and my Burlap and Lace wreath. So, I ended up with a Ruffled Muslin Wreath! I adore how it turned out! It’s perfect [...]

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Layered Spring Mantel {2013}

March 11, 2013
spring mantel

Good morning, lovely friends! I hope y’all had a fabulous weekend! We spent it traveling to Indiana and back for a friend’s wedding. Oh, and catching up on an hour of lost sleep. Ha! I’ve been working on my Spring Mantel and I’m excited to show it to you today! I used items that I [...]

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Spring Paper Banner {For Under $5!}

March 4, 2013
spring craft

Good morning and Happy Monday! I hope y’all had a great weekend. Ours was busy and it snowed all day on Saturday…not a single flake stuck. Ha! I decided to begin working on some Spring decorating because I’m so ready for warmer weather! I created a Spring Paper Banner that is so easy and inexpensive [...]

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26 Charming Chalkboard Project Ideas

February 18, 2013

Happy Monday, y’all! I went thrifting several days ago and found a few things that I’m planning to paint with chalkboard paint. I can’t wait to get a few projects done to show you. I love chalkboard paint and the multitude of ways that you can use it. Here are some of my favorite chalkboard [...]

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9 DIY Valentine’s Day Wreaths

February 7, 2013

Decorating with a fun, whimsical wreath is a fast and easy way to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Whether you like over-the-top fancy and layered designs or simple and clean, wreaths are a great do-it-yourself project because they can be made from just about anything you can imagine. The blogosphere is hopping with a lot different of [...]

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Valentine’s Mantel {2013}

February 4, 2013
valentine

Happy Monday, y’all! I’m really thankful for the beginning of another week. And I’m glad to be at home. We traveled the last part of last week to Indiana for my husband’s grandpa’s funeral. It was a good, but cold and crazy trip. Seriously. Sixteen degrees one day. I’m excited to show you my Valentine’s [...]

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