This DIY snowflake garland is a Christmas decoration winner! I've been dreaming of a white Christmas, but we live in Texas and those are incredibly rare! I decided to make my own winter wonderland this holiday season and with the help of Rust-Oleum. I was able to create a giant snow flurry on a small budget! You can make it snow at your house too, let me show you how. This project is sponsored by Rust-Oleum, all ideas and opinions are my own. You can make this giant ... continue reading...
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Buffet Makeover and Reveal
EEEEK! I am so excited to share this buffet makeover and reveal with you! I am in LOVE! If you are part of The Salvaged Society, you saw when I found this old buffet for a song. You never know what you will come across while out junkin' and while I wasn't even looking for this piece, I knew I had to have it when I saw it! The price confirmed the speeding beat of my heart. I had no idea where it would go or if it would even fit in my car, but I know me and I figure the details out later! ... continue reading...
DIY Rustic Cake Stand
Girl. Have you priced cake stands lately? Well, I have and they are not in my budget. But this DIY rustic cake stand totally is and it can be in yours too!!! A couple of dollar store supplies whipped up and you've got yourself the basis for some precious decor! Please watch the video for this easy DIY project that is sure to save you some money! Decorative pedestals and cake stands are so useful in decorating, it always is good to have height variation and lovely texture. For this ... continue reading...
Fall Table with Thrifted and Dollar Store Touches
I never like to spend a ton on decorating, but enjoy having new looks on rotation. This fall table with thrifted and dollar store touches is a great mix of old and new, found and created, and definitely a budget-friendly fall look. I am hopeful you will get a few inspiring ideas from my home to yours! The creation part of this fall tablescape is this STUNNING table runner. I'm not sure you can guess what it started out as...just try for fun before you read on. ... continue reading...
DIY Giant Paper Leaf Garland Fall Mantel
Go big or go home with this DIY giant paper leaf garland for your fall mantel! I had such a blast creating these giant paper leaves and you will too! I can't wait to show you guys how this mantel look came together. I've seen lots of leaf garland on the internet and Instagram, but I just can't bring myself to pay the price tag for it! Does anyone else out there feel the same way? I think in decorating there are a few factors at play - money, time, and style. It's rare to ... continue reading...
Round Top Antiques Week Vintage Trends Fall 2021
Let's take a look at the Round Top Antiques Week Vintage Trends Fall 2021 edition! Every spring and fall as I drive through the Texas countryside and steer my car toward vintage Heaven excitement builds with every turn. What treasures will I find, what trends will I see, what great conversations will transpire and what flavor pie will I devour from Royer's Pie Haven? All topics of perfect daydreams. The fall show at Round Top didn't disappoint this year. My trip was lightning fast, ... continue reading...
How to Make A Beautiful Terra Cotta Pot Rooted in Christ
Learn how to make a beautiful Terra Cotta Pot stamped with an inspirational quote "Rooted in Christ". Add a pretty plant and a tag for a sweet gift idea. This terra cotta pot was so simple to make. You can use any stencil that you like, but I just love the Rooted in Christ stencil. It really spoke to me. Plus, it is the perfect graphic to add to a planter! Supplies for Terra Cotta Pot Rooted in Christ Mesh Stencil - Rooted in Christ Paint - Almond Daze Gel Art Ink - ... continue reading...
How To Make A Welcome Fall Wreath Banner DIY
This lovely welcome fall wreath banner DIY is super simple to make and will be a great addition to your fall decor. Let me show you how easy it is to make so you can make your own festive fall banner! Today I'm sharing a fun Maker's Studio Project using a welcome fall wreath stencil on drop cloth to create a fall banner. Drop cloth is a wonderful, inexpensive fabric alternative. It’s soft and muted in color, and a little worn looking. To me that adds charm. ... continue reading...
Dried Flower Wall Hanging
How to make a dried flower wall hanging If you know me well, you know I carry gloves and garden clippers in my car at all times. I am always up for a roadside pit stop that involves beautiful wildflowers. They are perfect to fill an old vase with and even better to hang and dry for scrumptious decor. The price is pretty nice too! Do you ever go on nature walks or take time to really inspect the roadsides when you drive around town? If you aren't literally stopping to smell the ... continue reading...
Thrifted Shelf For Decor
I picked up this thrifted shelf decor piece at a garage sale. If you are part of The Salvaged Society with me(and if not you should be!), you saw when I got this rickety old shelf and what it looked like when I got it. It was a bright submarine yellow color that was very loud and obviously doesn't go with my decor. BUT - I love the bones and the look of it and knew it would fit in my house in one of two spots. First, it just needed a fresh coat of paint. I used Amy Howard At ... continue reading...