Are you tired of looking at your plain, boring IKEA closet? Do you want to make it look like a custom built-in without breaking the bank? Well, you’re in luck because in this blog post, we’ll show you how to make your IKEA closet look like a custom built-in using some simple hacks and tips.
When it comes to flower arrangements, the tulip is one of the most popular and versatile flowers to use. Lucky for me, we live within a few hours from some of the best tulip fields in the USA! In this article, we will discuss how to make an easy delightful spring tulip flower arrangement, step by step.
Valentine’s Day is a special day to show love and appreciation to your loved ones. This year, why not set the mood by creating a romantic table setting that will make your loved one feel extra special? Whether it’s a Valentine or Galentine celebration, you can create DIY Valentine’s Table Decor in no time!
It’s been a while since I did a Valentine’s craft. The last time was making clay hearts with my son. After painting a bookcase for my daughter I got inspired to make something that can hang on the wall over the shelf. Keep reading to see my DIY Valentine’s decor.
When Rachel Ashwell’s Shabby Chic show (did you ever watch?) was on air I was so inspired to paint any vintage furniture I could get my hands on. I went on the hunt for a bookcase, I found one that up until recently still had the same paint I used from all those years ago. Now it’s time to update it! Keep scrolling to see me reviving my very first furniture flip!!
Since moving to Seattle, bakery visits have become so integral in my life. There are so many good options in our area. Proximity plus my sweet tooth equals trouble for me. When I learned a nearby bakery makes King cakes, I knew I had to have one for our Epiphany celebration!
At the start of every new year my husband and I set intentions. Usually these lists include career goals, health goals, family quality time. Separate of intentions, I also like to make to-do lists for house projects. This year I wanted to elevate my to-do list and make a 2023 home DIY vision board
This year I scaled down my Christmas decorating a bit. Life just felt more hectic with a busy toddler getting into everything and my son’s crafts and projects that seem to be all over the house. One space I can’t forget, is part of our kitchen. Read on to see our Christmas breakfast nook!
Ever since my son started kindergarten we have been so busy with school events. One of the latest tasks is making ornaments for his class. While assembling the ornaments, I was inspired to create a version of it for a baby’s first Christmas ornament DIY. Keep reading to see what I made!
For the last few years our lavender has been growing in nice and full. This last summer we cut back the bushes and I saved a ton to dry. Keep reading to see how I made DIY dried lavender sachets.
This post is a long time coming. Like the saying goes “home takes time”. This is especially true when you are trying to document it all ha ha! Let’s dig in and see how to install crown molding.
Our 1929 home has two bathrooms. Two small bathrooms. After renovating both, I assembled 7 ideas for renovating a small bathroom?
Bunny ear napkin rings have been pretty popular the last couple years and I’m on board with it. I’m a sucker for cutesy and whimsy- how about you? Hope you said yes; let’s make some DIY bunny ear napkin rings!
This year I thought it would be fun to experiment with unique ways to dye Easter eggs. Being in Hawaii inspired me to try something plant-based. Let’s see how to dye Easter eggs with hibiscus.
Today I am sharing how to use a garland for holidays and everyday. I’ll show how I easily dress up tablescapes with some greenery.
It’s been a few years since we made our mantle and we still love it! Thinking of making a mantle or remodeling a fireplace? Read on to learn what we did when we renovated our 1920s fireplace & how our DIY wood mantle is holding up..
Have you ever thought “what can I make with an old picket fence?” Read on to see how we made a privacy screen with a reclaimed wood fence.
We’ve done a ton of work on our front yard in the last few years. It’s gone from uninviting, unusable, unremarkable and so many other “un” words. Keep reading to see the latest transformation and see my small patio decorating ideas!
I missed the deadline for the One Room Challenge. But our backyard project is 99% complete. Woo hoo! Read on to see what remains on the to do list and more importantly, what is done as part of the One Room Challenge Belated Backyard Patio Reveal.
Great strides have been made! And then, a hiccup, possibly a huge hiccup. So what do you do to work through a problem? I move onto another item on my list. Read on to see updates and how to stain IKEA outdoor furniture.
No matter where you buy your peony flowers, be it a grocery store, farmer’s market, or even faux, they are fun to arrange. Read on to see easy ways to show off your blooms.
Things are getting real messy. To stay out of the way of the wall being built, I transplanted plants from the back to the front. Specifically, I will show how to plant ground covers around pavers. Let’s see what else is going on, shall we?
Read on to see how I added curb appeal to our rockery wall with a small budget and simple tools. Not to toot my own horn, but I think you will be amazed by this rockery wall transformation.
The transition from winter to spring happens a little different depending on where you live. Read on to see ideas to transition your container garden from winter to spring.
Do you have any wire hangers laying around? How about ribbon? If yes, you already have half the materials needed to make this ornament wreath! Keep reading to see how I made this DIY ornament ball wreath in 8 easy steps!
Do you ever make homemade gifts? It isn’t always my go-to, but this project made me think twice! Check out this fairly easy tutorial to see what you think.
Looking for an easy craft to do with kids? A painted magazine paper leaf wreath is easy and some steps are even perfect for a preschooler!
Do you have tons of extra paint laying around? Small sample cans from when you were trying to pick out the best color for your dining room, spray paint from updating your patio furniture, craft paints from kids’ school projects? You get the idea! Read on for 6 Easy Ways To Use Up Extra Paint; some simple ideas that will make use of those forgotten paints and update your decor in the process!
A guide to building a banquette from a cabinet base and butcher block- a project that fulfilled a major wish list item for me!