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Yes, you can mix wood and white trim in the same house (or, even, in the same room)! Mixing painted and stained trim is completely doable, as long as you keep these tips in mind. Our modern cottage home has original solid wood trim, crown molding, panel molding, chair rails, and ceiling beams… but… it’s …

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10 Home Exteriors with Board and Batten Siding – What is board and batten and why should you choose it for your exterior remodeling project? If you recall, we are renovating a cottage style home and true fixer-upper. Our goal is to transform our home into a modern cottage, exuding both a cozy warmth and a …

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Gallery wall inspiration for a living room, bedroom, entry way, and more. 10+ simple art and picture hanging ideas for a DIY gallery wall! I have a constant dilemma when it comes to decorating. Maybe you do, too? You see, I love this. A single piece of art sitting atop neutral trim. It’s calm and quiet. But, I …

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Choosing exterior colors for your home? You’ll love these grey front door ideas for your porch. Whether you choose a light or dark gray front door, this neutral color works well with brick, white siding, stone, and more! When it comes to Creating a Home, the exterior is the first impression. It’s the “welcome mat” {pun totally …

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Learn how to decorate a southern style Christmas Tree with magnolia blossoms. The Magnolia is a perfect addition to your classic Christmas Tree. Raise your hand if you struggle to define your style. You might think I’m going to give tips to hone in on your style…. but, I’m not. In fact, I struggle to define …

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Do you have old furniture lying around? Update it! Check out 12 stained furniture makeovers and techniques that will inspire you to get started, today. We’ve been talking about painted furniture all year long, but I wouldn’t recommend that a home is filled with only painted furniture. Even if you love painted furniture, mix in a …

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17+ Modern Advent Wreath Ideas! New takes on the traditional Advent Wreath. Celebrate Christmas with a new tradition and make your own DIY Advent wreath. A couple weeks ago I shared our new Christmas tradition, the Advent Wreath. Well, it might be new to our home, but it’s a centuries-old tradition in the Church. However, …

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Do you love a bit of drama? These 9 Black Furniture Makeovers will have you inspired to update an old furniture piece with a dark color. October — and Halloween — is the perfect chance to take a look at Black Furniture Makeovers. If you are looking for contrast, depth, or drama in a room, a piece …

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Do you love bold colors? These 6 Orange Furniture Makeovers will have you inspired to update an old furniture piece with a bold pop of color. October begins tomorrow, ya’ll {how did that happen?}. Fall is in full swing! We’ve been traveling {or sick} for nearly the entire month of September, and I haven’t really got to …

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Do you love coastal colors? These 19 Painted Furniture Makeovers will have you inspired to update an old furniture piece with a beachy vibe. Well, we are watching the final days of summer slip away… If you’re mourning the goodbye of beach days, lazy afternoons at the pool, or summer vacations on the coast — bring …

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Do you love a classic red? These 10 Red Painted Furniture Makeovers will have you inspired to update an old furniture piece. Last month we talked about Navy Painted Furniture — one of my favorite colors. This month we are chatting about red, which isn’t found anywhere in my home. However, it’s a classic color that …

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Do you love a deep navy? These 12 Navy Painted Furniture Makeovers will have you inspired to update an old furniture piece. If I’m not careful, I’d choose to paint everything in my home navy. And buy all the navy things. I just love the color. So, needless to say, pulling together June’s Color of the Month …

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Would you like to add a pop of the color yellow in your home? Check out 10 Yellow Painted Furniture Makeovers, including paint colors, and get inspired! We are back to furniture makeovers, today {so far we’ve covered gray, white, green, and pink painted furniture}. During May, we’ve been taking a look at the color of sunshine — …

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Would you like to add a pop of the color pink in your home? Check out over 15 Pink Furniture Makeovers (with paint colors) including pink dressers, pink chairs, pink beds, pink desks, and more! We are back to furniture makeovers today (so far we’ve covered gray, white, and green painted furniture). April is coming to a …

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