Do you know that feeling of complete relaxation...that point that you just don't want to move or else it will go away? That my friends is how I feel about sinking into my latest treat-to-self family. ahem. Last week I showed you how I've been updating our patio decor. This week, take a look at the ... READ the POST
Repurposed Planter ~ Patio Decor Refreshed
Summer is in high gear and soon we will be thinking about fall. (gasp...did I just say that?) But now, I am thoroughly enjoying all that summer has to offer. My favorite is especially the outdoor times and all there is to relish. Last week, I shared with you my curbside chest makeover and promised ... READ the POST
DIY Faux Fireplace : Indoor or Outdoor
Last week, we revealed the fruits of our labor - our patio makeover. From top to bottom, everything was built or created by us, including our DIY faux fireplace. Today, we've got the step-by-step tutorial for you to create your own custom fireplace. The best part is, this doesn't have to be ... READ the POST
Patio Reveal ~ Our DIY adventure
The time has finally come. Are you ready for a tour of our patio makoever? We are!! First, I want to give a huge shout-out to my hubby and kids. Without them this massive undertaking would not have happened. We've poured countless hours outside of our normal workload building and creating a family ... READ the POST
Patio Makeover – The Before & Nitty Grittys
Have you ever read that sweet child's story, Â "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie"? The story goes, "If you give a mouse, a cookie, he's going to ask for a glass of milk. When you give him the milk, he'll probably ask you for a straw"...and so on. It's a circular tale about a series of events happening ... READ the POST
Mud Bar ~ Reclaimed Backyard Kid Fun!
Summer is the best time to be outdoors and what better way to get your kids outside than to build them a Mud Bar. Yes...I said Mud Bar. Kids + mud = FUN!! Two of my girls have birthdays a couple weeks apart in late spring. So, we typically lump them together when it comes to gift giving. ... READ the POST