In our new home, one of my splurges was to order shutters. This is not one of those “DIY on a budget” things- they are expensive. However, I want to live here a long time, and I thought it was worth it. Luckily, my husband was on board, too. We both love them and we […]
Home Decor Ideas
10 Burlap Projects that You Haven’t Already Seen
I am on my way (after this post) to the fabric store to buy burlap. And I don’t even have a plan. I just really want to do something with it so I was researching some ideas this morning and I found some lovely burlap creations that I looove. Click on to check these out! […]
Creative DIY Backsplash Ideas
Backsplashes do not have to be expensive to be beautiful. There are a lot of options when it comes to a backsplash and you can Do It Yourself to cut down on cost. DIY Brick Brick is NOT hard to install. It is very easy and looks amazing. I have a slate back splash with […]
16 Creative Centerpiece Ideas Using Household Items
I love creative centerpieces! There are a lot of things you can do with centerpieces, if you can just think it up. I have made centerpieces with a lot of different items that I have found just around my house. I wish I had taken pictures of all of them, but I made a list […]
Creating Custom Curtains With Paint
Lately, it seems like everyone has paint under their fingernails. You can paint upholstery, carpet, fabric, plastic and pretty much everything you can think of. One of the fun realizations I had was that I could paint a perfect window treatment or panel for my house! Sometimes, I get such specific ideas in my head […]
3 Ways to Brighten a Bathroom
When we moved into this house, I knew that one of the top priorities would be to add lighting to my kiddies bathroom. It is on the inside of the house, so there is no window, and the builder did not put enough lighting in it; there is a pretty nice corner bathtub, though. Just […]