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
DIY Zinc – A Mini Faux-Finish Tutorial
I like to work on furniture and have a blast finding antique and vintage goodies. Whenever I'm trying to decide which piece to work on next from my stash (and believe me I always have a stash), I go with my mood. My favorite style is a potpourri of French, Nordic, Cottage Chic, and Farmhouse style ... READ the POST