One of my favorite inspiring child-hood stories is The Ugly Duckling. A little swan cygnet is mistaken for a duckling and is assumed to be ugly because it doesn't look like the other ducklings. After time passes, that "ugly duckling" actually becomes a beautiful swan instilling the idea to not judge ... READ the POST
French Provincial Desk Set Makeover
Are you in the mood for a furniture makeover? This vintage French Provincial desk is in need of an update to fix the broken and bring a refreshed feel. Let's get our DIY on! DIY TIME It's time for a new look, wouldn't you say? If you look closely, you'll see a broken drawer pull, chipped up ... READ the POST
Serpentine Dresser with French Country Style
"It's pretty beat up..." those words are music to my junk-lovin' ears. I purposefully don't work on pieces that are just fine only to paint them. However, I look for the unwanteds, the misfits, the beaten down beauties just waiting for new life. Enter in this vintage serpentine ... READ the POST
French Provincial Lingerie Chest Restored
Take a peek at this vintage French provincial lingerie chest that has waited far too long for a restoration. My daughters have been using this chest as a place to store hair accessories, legging, tights, etc. It did, however, look this shabby when I got it. I have been patiently waiting until ... READ the POST
Shabby Chic Wall Art with French Graphic
Well...let's just say part of this thrift store find got my heart pumping while others...not so much. Can you see why? You know I love me a fun makeover challenge and I couldn't pass this one up. Since leopard print and lions aren't my thang, I'm going to show you how I create shabby chic wall art ... READ the POST
French Script Vase ~ Thrifty Update
Do you love to create your own decor or maybe are looking for inspiration how to change up your home on a budget? It most certainly can be done because I am proof. {{high five!!}} Even if I had the biggest budget ever, (which believe me I don't) I would still be decorating with my own handmade/found ... READ the POST