Decorating with picket fence pieces is an all time favorite of mine! These creative picket fence projects for decorating your home will have you scouring flea markets and roadsides for antique fence pickets, but remember you can always buy them new! My favorite style is the Gothic fence picket if you are purchasing new fence…
This simple garden tablescape mixes vintage finds with dollar store touches for an elegant garden party feel, it’s the perfect fairy tale story. Ugly ogre weds beautiful princess. Y’all – the dollar store makes me smile. As miscellaneous and sometimes heinous looking items practically leap into my basket I softly whisper, “I have the perfect…
The glorious plant drying rack DIY that I’m totally in love with. It’s amazing. I can’t wait to show you. You should know it’s quite possible I’ve scarred my children for life with all of the roadside flower picking trips I’ve drug them on. Luckily, I have sweet children who begrudgingly go along with my…
I had fun building this DIY bug house from scrap wood, but when I got residents before I was even finished then I was REALLY excited! When I traveled to France and Amsterdam last year I was inspired by some natural bug houses I saw in the gardens there and have wanted to make one…
This unusual outdoor hanging basket idea might not be the typical patio partner, but I think your gonna like it! You’ve probably heard me talk about my visits to Round Top Antiques week more than you’ve heard me discuss how much I adore my husband or how much I love my kids. I even talk…
This DIY patriotic pillow cover is the perfect way to show your love for the USA in a stylish way. Plus it’s a super easy decorative pillow to have in your stash!I can remember standing under the big lights of my hometown football field on a Friday night. The band playing. The crowds cheering and…
If you have a dapper little doggie (or cat) like we do you NEED these easy DIY dog bow ties in your life. The ones I am teaching you today are especially cute because they are made from the material of old neckties! Using vintage neckties is a favorite twist I like to add to…
Here are a few tips for porch decorating on a budget. This time of year has me wanting to beautify our outdoor living space with all the gorgeous plants and comfy patio furniture I can find, however, we live in the real world and budgets exist! I’m going to share a few ideas on how…
I am sharing one of the cutest places on Earth with you today – The Antique Rose Emporium near Brenham, Texas. On my last trip to Round Top Antiques Week my girlfriend and I made a special trip to visit the Antique Rose Emporium gardens. She had never been and in case you haven’t either…
I have found a match made in Heaven. Two of my favorite things, married for perfection. They are a good, inexpensive Walmart find and my handy dandy Heat Tool. Put them together and you have a slew of items to personalize from Walmart in a wide variety of ways. Let me show you! On a…
Friend, you know I LOVE the dollar store! Nothing better than a good cheap find! I rounded up the perfect items on my last visit for precious summer table decor complete with summer flamingos for a fun touch. I promise you can find great items for your home at the dollar store too, you just…
Can you say BORING? My daughter’s bathroom was super boring to her, but she is a teen so that sounds about right doesn’t it? I’ll fully admit I agreed with her on this one, this girl’s bathroom needed some fresh ideas and decor to bring it to life. Here is how we made her boring…
Hi! Well a few weeks ago I shared the beginning of the boy’s bathroom makeover I was working on and today I am sharing two more parts of this cute little room! I think the little touches I’m sharing today can help make any bathroom look better. Hardware adds a finishing touch and fun artwork…
Friend, I feel like I might have the most amazing answer to seasonal decorating ever. How many million pillows and pillow covers do you have? A ton right!? Well this changeable decorative pillow cover idea will narrow down your pillow stash while making your pillow game stronger! It’s SO FUN! I love IKEA, their pillow…
Houston, we have a problem. Our little problem comes packed in a 15 pound tiny terror of a dog named Oliver. Friend, I am gonna tell you how to build an easy stairway gate in case you struggle with the same pet problem as me. This crazy pint sized pee pup is ruining our upstairs…