If you have an old cabinet that just isn’t quite your style and you need some inspiration for painting or refinishing, this post is for you. Sometimes we just don’t love a piece in its original form, but it has major function or we can’t afford to replace it. Paint is the most amazing and …
Home and DIY
Tile is one of those home improvement projects that may be a bit more difficult for an average DIY’er. For me, I don’t own a tile saw or really know how to do it. So when I wanted to change up the tile in our last house, I needed a budget-friendly option that I could …
Just because your patio or porch is in the shade, doesn’t mean you can’t have gorgeous plants. Plenty of beautiful plants with amazing texture and color thrive in less than full sun areas. Check out these top plants for shaded patios and porches and start planning your space now.
Colder temperatures mean cooler areas inside and out. Most homes get a little draftier, a little cooler during the winter months. But that doesn’t mean you can’t have thriving houseplants despite the cold temps. Check out these houseplants that can take cold temperatures.
Today I have gathered over 20 amazing Christmas mantel ideas for you to get you inspired for the holidays. One of my favorite places to decorate is the mantel. There is something about mantel decor, stockings, and garland that just screams holidays! Christmas Mantel Ideas I think you will be really impressed with what I …
Modern farmhouse decor is super popular right now and I agree. I happen to love this style. To me, it’s cozy and inviting, neutral (mostly), and can have a mix of new and vintage items. Of course, I also believe that you should decorate how you want, for your house, and what works for your …
Accent walls are a perfect way to show off a different style in your home. They are also a great way to transition to a different style without committing to an entire room. Check out these DIY modern accent walls and see how easy it is to add modern style to your decorating.
Changing styles is exciting. Mixing styles, branching out from your typical style, or even completely evolving from one style to another. Lately, I’ve been leaning more towards a modern style when decorating. One way to see what you like is to make a mood board. I created a modern living room mood board with some …
There is something about modern decorating that just has a clean and uncluttered feel to it. And I’m slowly transitioning to a more modern look in my home. Of course, it has to be budget-friendly too. Check out these affordable modern living room ideas.
If you’re facing the daunting task of choosing an exterior paint color, I know how hard it can be. We recently went through the process and I’ll show you what helped me choose, and why we ultimately went with Ellie Gray from Sherwin Williams as our exterior paint color.
If you have a tile floor in your bathroom that you just don’t love, you have options to fix it. And when you don’t want to do a complete tile demo and makeover, painting might be an option. I’ll show you how to paint bathroom tile floors for an affordable bathroom DIY makeover.
I’m sure you’ve seen some amazing wooden bead garland that has been popping up all over. I’ve seen them for months and almost bought some once, but my thrifty side got the best of me. So what do you do when you can’t buy it? You DIY your own wood bead garland for about 8 …
Sometimes there is a piece of furniture that is amazing quality and craftsmanship, but just not quite your style. That’s how I felt about a gorgeous traditional buffet that I bought from a friend. There is nothing wrong with it functionally, but I didn’t love the look. So here is how I gave a traditional …
Ah wallpaper! It’s making a comeback this year for sure, but it looks nothing like the craze from years ago. Today’s choices are gorgeous and who knows – maybe in 20 years, those will look horribly dated too. Isn’t that how trends work? But, what if you’re stuck with wallpaper that’s been on the walls …
If you are craving bright and cheery this season, check out these colorful Christmas decorations. I’ve used a mix of old and new, thrifted/second hand, and big box stores to get a colorful Christmas living room that we all love.