This month is all about the creepies, the skeletons, and the scary around here. My kids love to decorate for Halloween and this year we are going all spooky! We’ve collected a few things over the years, but I was hoping to add a few more Halloween yard decorations to the mix. I had a …
Home and DIY
It’s October and that means Halloween! I’ve decided to DIY quite a few of our Halloween decorations this year. Gotta save money for all the candy! Since it can get quite expensive to buy all new decorations, DIY is the way to go. And this year we are going with a creepy theme. Come see …
If you’re taking on painting kitchen cabinets, you need the right supplies. I’ll show you what I used to transform our cabinets for only $100. If you are doing the project from scratch, there are several key tools you may want to consider investing in to help you along the way. Check out my top …
If you think $100 won’t go far in changing the look of your kitchen cabinets, check out this reveal. I took on a big task of a DIY kitchen makeover while sticking to a strict $100 budget. Come see what my kitchen looked like at the beginning of the challenge and what it looks like …
This week, I’m starting my 3rd week of the $100 Room Challenge! In case you aren’t familiar with this challenge, here’s the scoop. You have $100 and 4 weeks to makeover a room. Come see what I’ve done and what’s left in my $100 kitchen cabinet makeover! And I’ve definitely made a few mistakes along …
Welcome to Brown Dog Vintage and welcome to the Top Ten Tuesday list! This week is all about kitchen decor! I’m in the middle of a 4 week, $100 room makeover right now and I’m painting my kitchen cabinets. This got me thinking about all the great decor items I’d love to get if I …
Welcome to Week 2 of the $100 Room Challenge! What was I thinking???? Just kidding, but I’ll admit, this is a huge undertaking. I know by choosing to paint the kitchen cabinets that I am in for a ton of work! So come along and find out where I am in my one hundred dollar …
I don’t do much traditional fall decorating because we are all about the spooky and creepy decor that comes with Halloween. I just can’t find the time or make time to do a whole fall decor scheme just to turn around and take it down when the ghouls come out. However, I just couldn’t pass …
I am so excited to be part of the $100 Room Challenge this month! If you haven’t heard of it, Erin from Lemons, Lavender, and Laundry started this challenge. For me, it’s going to be painting my kitchen cabinets in 4 weeks on a $100 budget.
If you’ve been around for a bit, you know I love home decor and budget DIY, but one other thing I’m kind of obsessive about is organizing! One thing we do to stay organized is getting our kids on board with helping around the house. I’ve tried a few methods over the years and this …
These DIY Stair Treads are a quick DIY we made out of necessity. If you’ve followed along here at Create and Find (previously Brown Dog Vintage), you know we have a big dog named Charlie. And Charlie has had every problem under the sun since we adopted him over 12 years ago. One major problem …
Welcome to Top 10 Tuesday! If you’re into DIY, decor, organizing, or whatever else makes you happy – one of the best things to do is hop around on Pinterest or the giant world of blogging and get some inspiration. I always get so excited and inspired when I come across a simple DIY, a …
Learn how to save money and make your own planters. If you’re into DIY and farmhouse style (and saving a little cash as well), check out my thrifty decorating ideas for outside. Here are 7 easy DIY farmhouse style planters that will update your outdoor spaces without breaking the bank.
If you love DIY projects, you’re in the right place! These are all budget-friendly and some require very little skill. Come along and see how you can add some DIY decor for very little money!
If you’re working on a budget, you have to be creative and thrifty. Planters can get pretty pricey, especially during peak season. Come along to see how I made several DIY planters from vintage finds. Upcycled items, thrift store finds, and more become planters with a little work.















