You should probably grab a cup of coffee and get comfy for this post because there’s lots of eye candy here today. Its about my recent visit to Virginia for an event called Bloom Market. If you’ve never heard of Bloom it’s hosted by a sweet blogger friend of mine from The Morris Manor. I […]
DIY Patio Arbor Using String Lights
HOW TO CREATE AN ARBOR OF STRING LIGHTS OVER YOUR PATIO OR DECK I’ve always wanted to add string lights over our patio area but it’s been one of those projects I never seem to get around to. Until now! Our house is situated on one side of our patio making it easy to string […]
Container Gardening Recipes
FLOWER COMBINATION “RECIPES” FOR EASY DIY CONTAINER GARDENING Containers are the most versatile garden accent there is. No matter how big or small your outdoor spaces are, chances are you’ll have some sort of potted plants out there. I thought it would be fun to look at some container garden “recipes ” today to help […]
8 Summer Quilts You’ll Love
Lightweight spring and summer quilts are an easy way to refresh your bedroom for the warmer months. Ruffled Trimmed Coverlet* Do you switch out your bedding with the seasons? I usually just keep a light quilt on the bed all year and layer on blankets as needed when it gets cold. Although we’ve been focusing […]
Five for Friday Design Picks #69
Happy Friday! I don’t know if I’ve mentioned it here on the blog before, but I’ve been studying to be a real estate agent for the last several months. Last Friday I took my state exam and although it was really difficult, I passed! This is something I’ve actually wanted to do for years, I’m not sure why […]
Outdoor Furniture and Decor
Refresh your porch or patio this year with our favorite outdoor furniture and decor picks! Last weekend we had the most beautiful weather that we’ve had since last year! Every time I walked outside I expected the blast of cold to hit and when it didn’t happen, it was such a relief. Spring finally! It’s […]
Upcycled Hutch Makeover
Upcycled Hutch Makeover: This outdated hutch got a new look with chalk paint. The shelves were stripped down to the natural wood for contrast using several different methods. Facebook marketplace is my new go-to for furniture these days. About two months ago I found a hutch on marketplace that caught my attention. I had been […]
Five Easter Centerpieces You Can Make in 5 Minutes
Easter is the one holiday that usually sneaks up on me. I was thinking about Easter centerpieces the other day and the ideas starting spinning. Not only can you make these 3 Easter centerpieces in 5 minutes or less, but you can also make them using things you likely already have around the house! For all […]
9 Spice Racks That Will Spark Joy
What is it about spice racks that I love? They rank up there with herb garden markers for me, they’re just fun! Do you feel this way too? My spice rack is hung on my kitchen wall (shown above), it helps to save cabinet space and it’s also decorative. This spice rack in unfinished wood* […]
Five For Friday Design Picks #68
Happy Friday guys! Before I get to my Five for Friday design picks for this week, I wanted to share with you an event that is coming up soon in Virginia. It’s called Bloom Market, it was started last year by a sweet blogger friend of mine, Katrina, over at The Morris Manor. Katrina lives in […]
Transform Your Bathroom With Sink Paint
I mentioned when I shared my bathroom makeover the changes I made in this room didn’t require any major renovations. One project involved transforming the vanity with sink paint, and today I want to show you how I did that. My vision for an all-white bathroom with brass accents didn’t include a budget for replacing the […]
Splurge Vs Save Home Decor
There is a home decor magazine that sometimes features a section with a high/low comparison of home items. I forget what magazine it is, but I’ve always loved that feature. A few weeks ago a saw this beautiful daybed shown above and fell in love with it. When I looked it up I got a […]
