French country decorating ideas for your home on a budget
When I went to France years ago, I just fell in love with the culture and the people, and to this day, I try to incorporate little reminders of it in my home! I remember, while I was at a market in France, almost like a giant garage sale, they all sat back when lunch…
This list of quick and easy DIY farmhouse decor that you can whip up in an afternoon. There are so many fun and simple DIY farmhouse style home decor projects you will want to make from this list! Copy them exactly or let these rustic decor ideas inspire you to create your own twist on…
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…
Shopping the fields, barns and tents at Round Top Antiques Week in Texas is one of my all time favorite things to do. Twice a year I head down to the tiny town of Round Top, Texas as it explodes into a vintage junker’s heaven. Fields and miles stretch the Texas countryside as the most…
Age wood to look like old barn wood then make a dual use tray from it! It seems like everyone wants to know how to age wood to look like it just got pulled off the side of a barn! Most of us don’t have an old structure sitting on family farm land needing to…
I’ve been talking about this kitchen renovation for months! We finally redid our spec home kitchen into a modern French country kitchen and I am LOVING the change it made for our entire house! If you’ve been following along, you can see the mood board I created to help bring the space together here. It…
Spring brought me the devine opportunity to visit France for a week. I’ve shared about the workshop I attended and the outings we had, but I had SO MANY pictures left of French scenery that I’ve not yet shared! Today is the day…just snapshots of the gorgeous, laid back lifestyle I enjoyed on my vacation,…
We just bought a brand new builder house this summer when we moved. We relocated for my husband’s job and our house sold quickly (thank you God!). That was great, but we had to pick a new house pretty quick in return. We like our house, but really wanted to make some changes so we…
Tabletop decorating is hard for me. Is that weird? I have managed to get my coffee table down but nightstands still pose a challenge. I think it’s because I like to decorate with things I love or mean something to me and not just random stuff. I also have certain elements I like incorporated. Maybe…
Casual Vintage Living Room Mood Board You might be wondering why should I use a mood board? or what is a mood board? Let me share a little insight I’ve learned as I have decorated my own home over the years. I’m by no means an Interior Decorator, but I obviously LOVE to decorate…
learn how to update an orangey outdated terra cotta pot with a French country classic look. There are about a million “important” projects waiting to be done around the new house, but sometimes you have to tackle the ones that are driving you the craziest first – even if they don’t really fit in a…
I’m back with more from my amazing to France. Today I am sharing some French excursions you might want to work into your itinerary if you make it to the outer Bordeaux area of France. If you don’t have a trip planned, no worries, come with me! You can see more of where I stayed…
This new french country chandelier in the great room might be one of my favorite changes to our spec house. I’ve been telling you guys we were going to add our touch to make this plain house cozy and personal. There are so many ways to update a builder grade house that don’t cost a…
Vacation in southern France with a historic Chateau as home base I’m taking y’all to France with me! I’m hot off a trip of a lifetime and can’t wait to take you on a walk through the French countryside with me. I hope you have a minute because I have a load of pictures to…
Easy Inspiration from French Vintage Decor Well long time no talk friends! I’m back from France AND we moved this week! Life has been a little upside down, but all good. I’m still processing the pictures from my trip to France and will be sharing those soon. Until then I’m going to tide you over…