Learn how to use maps as wallpaper with this simple DIY tutorial. Discover creative ways to refresh your walls using vintage, modern, or custom maps for a unique and personalized home decor. Every now and then, I see something in our home with fresh eyes. You might remember our map wall. It’s located right as …
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We’ve got a giant Magnolia tree in our backyard, which is just perfect for seasonal decorating. It’s evergreen. The leaves are lush and deep in color. The blooms in summer are incredible. I can’t pass up incorporating its natural beauty in our home. The leaves graced our Thanksgiving table last year and our mantel two Christmases ago. …
Over 40 DIY ideas for displaying your favorite family photos! From vintage to handmade, you’ll love these creative photo display ideas. Displaying family photos is an important element in the effort of creating a home. Family photos can be hung artistically and organized in a way that lends itself to the overall style and design …
The seasons are a-changing, which causes me to start thinking about the wreath on our front door. I’ve been searching Amazon and Etsy for a lovely, natural-style wreath and am sharing my favorite picks… ** Affiliate Links are included in this post. #1: Vintage Grain Wreath – The mix of grains in this wreath create a …
So many of you commented on the pendant light in the reveal of our Farmhouse-Style Breakfast Nook. It was a local find from one of my favorite small shops in Lexington, KY. It had an industrial feel, which both my husband and I love, but the cord drove me crazy. It seemed small compared to …
Learn how to make a quick and easy DIY photo display with a vintage folding ruler. This thrift store find is the perfect for displaying your favorite candid pics and family snapshots. Are you guilty of never printing or displaying your photos? This DIY Photo Display will give you no excuse. It’s an incredibly quick …
This Growth Chart Photo Prop isn’t a groundbreaking tutorial, but I hope sharing my experience will answer a few questions about how to make one of these for your own family. **Amazon Affiliate links are included in this post. We brought home an unfinished wooden Growth Chart last Thanksgiving. It was a Black Friday deal… and …
Want to make your patio more functional? Learn how to make a DIY outdoor bar (plus, 9 more outdoor bar ideas for a deck or patio!) Ever since we completed the patio makeover at our first home I’ve wanted a spot to serve food outdoors. It’s funny, because here we are 3 years down the road, …
Learn how to make a boxwood wreath! This natural wreath is beautiful and simple, easily made with fresh boxwood clippings. Sometimes, less is more. That’s the case with this wreath that I shared during Monday’s spring entryway tour. It’s petite and delicate. Maybe it’s the light feeling of spring, but I wanted to do something simpler …
We’ve got 90 sq ft for a guest bath, laundry room and mudroom. It’s small; but it must be hard-working. That space must provide us coat hooks, towel hooks and hanging space for laundered clothes — plus ample storage. Oh, and I’d like it to be pretty. That is why the most important detail — …
The laundry room will have a similar vibe to the adjacent bathroom. It’s actually already pretty organized; but I’ll still probably add a few functional items. We have enough room for one of these slim laundry carts. Ours would be very slim — 6 inches at most — but still wide enough to hold household …
Last summer, we bought a marble vanity top for our upstairs bathroom. Since marble comes in a slab, we went ahead and replaced the vanity in our main level bath, too. It was cheaper to do both at the same time than it would have been to replace them separately. Even though the marble vanity …
Sometimes, DIY is all about solving problems. Our mailbox sits right at the top of a hill, after a curve. We’ve lived here a little over a year, and it has already been hit once. Amazon Affiliate links included in this post. After it got hit, we invested in a sturdier …
Want to create a Farmhouse Style Dining Room in your home? Find over 25+ Farmhouse Style products and tutorials in this post. Today I’m sharing the product sources and tutorials for our Farmhouse Style Dining Room Makeover. If I miss something, please comment or send us an email and I’ll do my best to provide …
You’ll love this Farmhouse Dining Room, filled with cozy charm and sentimental details. Plus, 5 simple decorating tips. Last Christmas, I shared a mini-reveal of our Dining Room Makeover. At that time, we were waiting on our ceiling light to ship. It arrived, we finally got it installed {it wasn’t an easy one} and now …