I’ve been so excited to share this DIY because I think you will love it as much as I do!!! It all began when I …
DIY Brinkley Beveled Mirror Knockoff
Design 101-Masculine vs. Feminine
Mankind generally seems to have an innate desire for balance. This is perfectly demonstrated in the children’s storybook “Goldilocks and the Three Bears”. Goldilocks does …
DIY Beadboard Headboard
Last Summer when we were expecting the arrival of our 4th child we were in need of a room shuffle. We have 4 bedrooms, our …
10 Steps to a High-end Kitchen on a Low-end Budget
When I moved into my home 2 years ago there was no room I despised more than our kitchen. It was dark, outdated, and generic. …
Girl’s Bedroom Mood Board and Some Deals
Ever since I wrote the post on 20+ Budget Friendly Drapes I’ve been itching to create a girl’s bedroom with the curtains below as the inspiration …
DIY Mirrored Window Pane
In the synopsis of my Springfield Antique Show experience I mentioned that I saw a lot of these old, used window panes there. Many of …
Springfield Antique Show- Take Aways
My friend Debbie moved here from Texas last Summer. She loves to paint furniture and beautify her home on a budget. We bonded quickly over our shared …
Love Your Kitchen Series-Faucets & Sinks
I can’t believe we are at the end of the Love Your Kitchen Series! Next week I will summarize the Series and add a few additional …
DIY Gold Chevron Glassware
What is better than gold accent pieces and chevron patterns? Why gold chevron accent pieces of course! 🙂 When I spied this lovely gold …
Happy Imperfect Mother’s Day!:-)
How was your Mommy’s Day??? Did you get spoiled? (Credit: Bettmann/CORBIS) Don’t worry neither did I! 🙂 I think it’s hard as a mom to …
Ready, Set, Go Garage Sale-ing
I’m a big fan of garage sales. I’ve had them and I’ve gone to lots of them. They are the epitome of a Win/Win situation! …
DIY Butterfly Drapes
So a few weeks ago when I posted this tutorial about how to DIY the butterfly wall art below I mentioned in passing that my …
Ballard Designs Knockoff Paintings
My two favorite catalogs to get in the mail are Pottery Barn and Ballard Designs. I love to study the spaces they create and I …
Design 101- Repetition of Pattern
Last month in Design 101 we discussed how repeating similar colors throughout the home helps create a home that has a nice sense of flow and …
Easy DIY Painted $1 Glass Vase
Happy Friday! I’m excited to share a super quick, easy, and inexpensive DIY with you today. One of the fun things about Spring and Summer …
Powder Bathroom Makeover Reveal
Wahooo, it’s time to do some revealing!!! Of my main floor bathroom that is! I started this makeover about 5 weeks ago. It feels like …
20+ Budget-Friendly Drapes
Drapes and Curtains are instrumental in adding beauty and drama to a room. Unfortunately, drapery often comes with a hefty price tag. Over the years I have located a few …
Love Your Kitchen Series- Adding Wood Trim
If you are new to this Series, we have been focusing on inexpensive ways to upgrade your kitchen from builder boring to high-end custom. When you read the …