DIY Decorating Projects You Can Tackle In A Weekend
Let’s face it… with everyone going back to school, our long Summer days are over. Â But busy days or not, the house still needs to be both presentable and welcoming. Â Hereare some DIY decorating projects you can tackle in a weekend to keep up with the season, without losing precious time. 1. Log Entryway […]
10 DIY Wreaths For Halloween
10 DIY Dog Toys {Made From Stuff You Already Have}
Our little dog Dobby made his way home to us 10 1/2 years ago on Christmas Eve. Â We already had a dog at the time and had no plans to adopt another. Â We were out doing some very last minute Christmas shopping and stopped into the pet store just on a whim. Â There were 5 […]
10 Fun Ideas for Fall Crafts
I’m finally coming to terms with the fact that Summer is ending and that Fall is right around the corner. Â One of my favorite parts of Fall is decorating and crafting. Â With Summer over and Winter on its way, Fall is a time to focus on the home and Autumn crafts often reflect this focus […]
15 Seriously Genius Ways to Reuse Old Lightbulbs
1.  Terrarium Place Cards Direct dinner guests to their seats with these unique lightbulb terrarium place cards.  Simply fill a lightbulb with dry moss and other small plants and attach a name card with wire. How original!  DIY. 2. Chic Bud Vase Who needs to buy a vase when you can just use an old light bulb? […]
Customizable Notebooks Perfect for Back-to-School
Can you believe it’s back-to-school time?! Â If your kids are like mine, they like to have their own unique clothes and supplies to express all their favorite interests. Â Customizable notebooks are a great way for them to personalize their gear. Â Keep reading for 9 customizable notebooks perfect for back-to-school. Good As Gold These DIY notebooks […]
Easy Ways to Repair Home Creaks and Leaks
Summer is quickly (and very sadly) coming to an end. Â I have two weeks until I need to return to my classroom to start setting up for the new school year. Â I always get excited for a new school year, but it’s at this point in the summer that I start to feel a bit […]
10 Beautiful Things to Do With Burlap
Burlap is such an amazing fabric! Â It gives such a sense of elegance without compromising “hominess” and comfort. Â From planning a wedding, remodeling a home, or decorating a classroom, here are 10 beautiful things to do with burlap. 1. Silverware Sleeve These silverware sleeves would be a classy finishing touch to a wedding dinner […]
Fast Ways to Revamp Your Patio Furniture
I sit outside on my patio every morning as I do my blogging. Â I sit here soaking up the sun and listen to the ducks quack out on the pond and other birds sing as they welcome in the day. Â It’s absolutely blissful. Â The patio has easily become my favorite spot in my home. Â Not […]