I don’t know about you but this girl loves a good DIY. Especially if it is one that upgrades and elevates my home, clothes, or beauty routine. Or saves me money. We’ve all had “pinterest fails” so I promise I only share my tried and true DIY’s and tutorials with you.
Know someone who loves La Croix water? Then make them this awesome La Croix can cake for their next birthday celebration! I am a room mom for my son’s 4th grade class and his teacher’s birthday was coming up soon. Normally classroom birthday celebrations include candy, cupcakes, or cake but this teacher is very health… Read More How to Make a La Croix Can Cake
Make this sleigh bell and snow kissed buffalo plaid wreath for your home this holiday season. Tis the season to decorate our homes for the holidays. And what better place to start than with the entryway. A beautiful holiday wreath can be a gorgeous statement piece for the front door but most stores sell them… Read More DIY: A Farmhouse Christmas Wreath
I love to decorate my front porch for the different holidays and seasons. Last week, I made some burlap and pumpkin wreaths to accent our doors for fall. They added a great autumn touch but there was still a problem. I had a large flower pot next to my door filled with summer plants that… Read More DIY Fall Container Garden
My family and I have been in our new house for just under 6 months and we are finally feeling settled in. While the majority of the big home projects (backyard, pool, guest rooms, etc) are now finished, there are still a number of smaller ones that need attended to. Case in point, the master… Read More Handbag Storage: An Easy and Affordable Way to Store Your Purses
We have been in our new house for just under 6 months. While the necessary rooms have been furnished (kitchen, bedrooms, living room, and dining room), there were two completely empty rooms in our house. Our formal sitting room and formal dining room had not one piece of furniture in them. In a way, it… Read More My Formal Sitting Room Reveal
My husband is gone a lot. His job requires him to travel internationally and nationally multiple times throughout the year. I was used to this crazy schedule when it was just the two of us. But after we had kids, the time when he was away was really difficult for me. Those first few work… Read More 3 Tips To Survive Solo Parenting While Your Spouse Travels For Work
We have been in our new house for exactly two months. My goal, when we moved in, was to have the guest bedrooms fully furnished and decorated before summer began. Well, I am proud to say Mission Accomplished!! The first bedroom was easy to put together. Most of the furniture and decor came from the… Read More A Modern Mid-Century Guest Bedroom Reveal
The Spring and Summer months bring warmer weather and blossoming flowers which also translates to ushering in bug and mosquito season. In anticipation for the insect onslaught that the South is so famous for, I chose to try a natural alternative to keep the biting bugs at bay. My outdoor patio was in need of… Read More How To Make Your Own Mosquito & Bug Repellent Container Garden
Nothing ruins an outside picnic or bbq more than an attack of buzzing flies and biting mosquitoes. Pulling out a bottle of bug spray and spreading pesticide all over your living and eating area is always an option. But I urge you to try a natural alternative by planting some of these 12 amazing bug… Read More 12 Amazing Bug & Mosquito Repellent Plants
Hats are such a fun and fashionable accessory. They instantly glam up any outfit and can be extremely flattering to their wearer. But storing hats, (especially those with wide brims) can be tricky. I used to keep my hats haphazardly piled atop one another in a box at the top of my closet. I would… Read More DIY Hat Wall Display