I love summer time, and there is nothing I love more than a good backyard BBQ. We just moved into our house, so our backyard is not in yet and I am dying to get the patio going! I have been surfing for ideas for backyard patios, and there are some amazing things you can […]
DIY Accent Wall Ideas
In my new house, I am ready for some color or some personality, but for some reason, I am reluctant to just start painting every room. I have decided to accomplish this with some accent walls in a few rooms, to satisfy my craving for color and warmth right now. There are so many different […]
12 Spray Paint Projects that Are Magazine Worthy
Spray painting can be an awesome way to make something go from plain to fabulous! And it really isn’t that difficult. Here are 15 projects that you won’t believe are spray painted! Believe it or not this gorgeous wreath is spray painted gum balls! For the tutorial visit Fit Crafty Stylish and Happy. This one […]
11 Things to Consider When Choosing Latex vs. Oil Paint
Most people are using latex paint these days, but oil-based paint does still have its place. I just learned a few things about oil-based paint and I might go that route next time. Here are the pros and cons of oil vs latex paint: First some of the Pro’s of Latex Paint 1.Dries faster 2.No strong […]
15 Mantels That Will Make You Drool
Mantels are the focal point of the room, and a great space in which to display photos, wreaths, candles, or anything else. Here are some AMAZING mantel ideas that will inspire you to spice things up! Repurposed Shutters If you are into the farmhouse style of decorating, this would be perfect for you! I […]
Unique DIY Flooring Ideas
Now that it is summer, and the kids are tracking in dust all. day. long. I want to talk flooring ideas. I keep thinking that when we plant a money tree, and it grows, we will replace this nasty beast of a floor (daaark hardwood!) Until then, I can only dream. Here are some really […]