Okay...confession time. Yes, I am the lady that drives around with my son during city spring cleanup and grabs all your junk, all the while wearing a skirt and a glorious smile on my face! I'm all about some repurposed baby crib fun! You know you want to join me. tsk. If not, can I just say that ... READ the POST
Waterfall Dressing Table Espresso & Chevron Reveal!
Do you ever have those days when you feel like your waited-forever-for project just isn't going as planned? Life throws at you work schedules, crummy weather, and even a dead vehicle (the only one your family of 8 can fit in). Did I mention we are pretty handy mechanics too? (sigh)That's the point ... READ the POST
Barn Wood Pallet Decor ~ Clock, Centerpiece & More
We live in Ohio where barn wood abounds and though I can resource it, sometimes it can be expensive because of its growing popularity. Because there's been so much interest in my barn wood pallet shutters, I thought I would share some more of the projects I made with those same old weathered ... READ the POST
Espresso & Chevron
We are up to our eyeballs in painting the exterior of our home, plus adding a stone veneer - yikes!! It's just me and my husband and our 5 kids looking on. Needless to say we are exhausted. One bright moment is that the new rose bush I planted in honor of our daughter (she was born ... READ the POST
DIY: Barn Wood Shutters from Pallets
Do you crave the rustic appeal of barn wood in your home decor, but lack the barn? No worries, because I will show you how to take a weathered old shipping pallet and turn it into fabulous rusty, crusty shutters. No one will know they came from pallets once you're done. (wicked smile appears...hee ... READ the POST
Table Makeover
Who doesn't love peonies?! A gorgeous bloom with a glorious fragrance. Can you tell they are my new-found love? I was blessed by a local freecycler who wanted to part with all of their pink peony plants last fall. I grabbed them all up along with some chrysanthemums, black-eyed susans, and some ... READ the POST