Do you have a chair with a broken back? Save it! You guys know I will save just about anything! A while back I scooped up an outdoor furniture set at a garage sale, I had been looking for a new bench and this one was perfect. It came with two chairs that I thought were…
Wooden Ruler Spinner It just so happens that TODAY is my kiddos last day of school for the year and we are swan diving into summer!!!! We are all SOOO ready for summertime I can hardly stand it. Lucky for my kids I’m part of a fun group of ladies doing a Dollar Store DIY…
Tea Cart to Craft Cart Makeover! Tea holds a special place in my heart. My grandmother is a British war bride and a religious tea drinker. Which means my mom is too. Which means I am on occasion…it dilutes as the generations go, but I still love a great cup of tea! The memories of…
I have logged an obscene number of hours at our local little league baseball field this year. With three kiddos playing ball we have practically lived at the fields this season. All that time behind a dugout has had me thinking. Baseball is a wonderful sport that I really enjoy (although more moderation would be welcome…
DIY wood valance and drop cloth tutorial Y’all. I’m in love. I asked a few weeks ago what you guys thought about new curtains for my kitchen sitting area and I think most everyone agreed new ones would be nice. Well…I did it and here is my idea!It so happens we have a TON of…
This creative chalkboard makeover is to give you a little fun inspiration. It’s doubtful you will be able to replicate it because I have never seen an item quite like what I picked up at a vintage market… This piece is the essence of why I love junk hunting. In the famous words of Forrest…
“Mom!!! I’m bored” Might as be nails on a chalkboard for most moms, you know this phrase is coming your way this summer. We beg from freedom from the demanding schedule the school year brings and within a few weeks (possibly days) the famous phrase rears it’s ugly head. This year I’m attempting to be…
Rustic Modern Home, Breathtaking Views: Master Gardener Tour Last week I showed you all the creative upcycled items and salvaged containers in the first house on the Master Gardener Home Tour. Today is a stunning home with breathtaking views. It’s probably worth noting that where we live there isn’t a ton of elevation changes, that’s…
French Country Furniture Makeover This broken little table was a Round Top steal because, well…it was broken! I was looking for a small sweet bedside table and knew this would be perfect to makeover. Not to mention I’m a sucker for a deal. However, the table went straight to work and for years it sat…
Trash to Treasure Outdoor Décor Hop: Broken Chair Repair I love getting together with friends to show you a group of ideas and today is a fun one! My trash to treasure hunting buddies are sharing outdoor decor with you today…12 ideas in all, be sure to check out the list below. I’ve had two broken chairs…
Enamel Pot Lid To Farmhouse Tray Sometimes when you have a good thing going you just have to roll with it! This quick DIY farmhouse tray project is just a reinvention of a similar project I did a while back, but the idea is so great I have to keep it going! Do you have…
One of my favorite things to do is gather inspiration from others. If you aren’t making a regular habit of visiting new stores, towns, homes or gardens to set your creativity on fire, I highly recommend you start pronto! This week our local Master Gardener program held it’s annual garden tour and it was FULL…
Touch Up Paint Party with a Casserole Recipe For A Bunch Ya’ll may think I lost my mind. I’m sure when my girlfriends opened their e-mail from me that’s what they thought. BUT…I might have hit on a borderline brilliant idea to tackle some of those daunting household tasks you have on your to-do list! Big…
Six Dollar Store Ideas for Spring Flowers: Gift Box to Blooming Storage Dollar Store ideas are my favorite. A great makeover that’s affordable to do and comes without buyer’s remorse can have you decorating your home with style in no time! When my friends suggested we get together once a month to share dollar store…
How to add extra storage to lockers by adding your own shelves for max storage! My youngest child is so cute. I know I’m biased, but you would probably agree if you had a chance to meet him. He adores any sport with a ball. Since he was very young you could find him swinging,…