For a while Sadler has been asking to decorate his room. Come see how this vintage hunting bedroom for my teen boy turned out! He is a happy camper and so is mom, so WIN! Here's how we started out... My boys love all things outdoor, hunting, fishing, and nature in general, so of course, he wanted that kind of "theme" for his room. Here's the deal - I always want my family to feel happy in their space, to feel free to be who they are and that goes with decorating as well. If you have a man ... continue reading...
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DIY Watermelon Decor For Summer
I am definitely a Fall girl-- but I do love me some Summer! It may be my second favorite season if I had to put them in order, but it really is hard to do that, they all have their things, you know! There's good and bad things about any and every season, but the warm sunshine and late nights of Summer definitely have a piece of my heart! The biggest problem I always run into with Summer is the decor! Fall, Winter, and Spring have so many fun holidays between Halloween, Christmas, ... continue reading...
The Worst Thing About Blanco, Texas
We did a fun little road trip to Blanco, Texas and I'm here to tell you all about it. I'm going to fill you in on things to do in Blanco, but I will also tell you the worst thing about Blanco if you stick with me for a minute. In case you have no clue where in the world this tiny little Texas town is, it sits smack dab in the middle of the hill country and is an easy drive from all the hill country hot spots like Fredricksburg, Marble Falls, Austin, New Braunfels, San Antonio and ... continue reading...
Floral Gallery Wall
I've been wanting to create a floral gallery wall for a while now. It just seems kinda dreamy and feminine and you guys know, I am adding those kinds of touches to my home these days! So when I ran across a gorgeous, original chalk piece in Round Top a couple months ago, I knew it was a sign from the Heavens to get started! And from that point, the hunt was on for the perfect pieces to complete my dream wall! At this point in time, I still wasn't 1000% sure where it was going to go, ... continue reading...
Drip Irrigation for Your Patio Plants
If you're anything like me, you may love the look of plants, but you don't have that green thumb gift-- I always say I have a black thumb! It definitely doesn't stop me though, I love to have plants all throughout my home, in my backyard, and especially on my front porch patio! In my opinion, that is such an inviting thing to walk up to at someone's home, and I want everyone who comes to my door to feel welcome! Annnnnyyyway, the whole point is I love plants but I'm not quite sure ... continue reading...
DIY Marble Plant Stand Makeover
Did you know that plant stands are having a moment? Yep. And this creative DIY marble plant stand makeover is one for the books. Y'all, wait till I show you how EASY it is to do a little marbling makeover. You are gonna love this. I want to thank Rust- Oleum for sponsoring this project, all ideas and opinions are my own. You can read more about their products HERE. I found this sweet little plant stand at a thrift store for a song. You guys know I go out on the hunt all the time and ... continue reading...
DIY Jewelry Storage Ideas
I happen to love allll things jewelry, so I have tons of rings, necklaces, bracelets, and earrings-- more than I know what to do with! Maybe I have even more than the usual gal because I happen to own a Mercantile and when it's cute, I have to keep one for myself, right!? Isn't that the whole reason I own a Mercantile, anyway?? No, but in all seriousness-- your girl owns a lot of jewelry! I can only speak for myself of course, but jewelry storage and organization have always ... continue reading...
My $10 Coffee Table
Sometimes the garage sale angels shine on you and all the world feels right. Y'all - I'm a sucker for a fun deal. Who's with me??? I've been so excited to share my $10 coffee table with you, I feel like it was such a fab find. Here's the deal, sometimes you have to shuck a lot of oysters to find a pearl - garage sales are no different. You guys see all the fun stuff I find and decorate with in my home, but what you don't see are the dozens of garage sales that have me coming up ... continue reading...
Garage Sale Cabinet Decorated
I've had many garage sale finds I'm proud of over the years, and this one is definitely at the top of my list!! When my mom was in town, we were out and about on the weekend, and we just so happened to drive past a garage sale-- and you know I had to stop! Among, other great finds, this gorgeous diamond in the rough was sitting there, under-loved, underused, and eager to please!! I grabbed this bad boy for.... $15!!! Would you have guessed that!? Seriously such a steal, I can't get over ... continue reading...
Headboard Makeover
I have a beautiful, scrolled wrought iron headboard, but I was craving a change. This headboard makeover did the trick and it might just help you update an old headboard or bed frame that you are tired of. My situation was about more than being tired of a piece of furniture. After my divorce, I needed a change. I needed to reclaim my space and make it mine. If you are looking for a bedroom update, I hope your desire doesn't stem from the same place as mine. Divorce is nothing ... continue reading...
