More Bathroom Updates! July 15, 2014 DIY, Home Decor, Home Improvement Tutorials, Our House 3 Comments Between the fresh look of the mirror and the high flying curtain, I was really on a roll in the upstairs bathroom. Why yes I did just laugh out loud at myself for that one. Cue drum and cymbal. I returned...
Gettin’ a Lift July 8, 2014 DIY, Home Decor, Home Decor Tutorials, Home Improvement Tutorials, Our House 2 Comments With the new rustic mirror frame in the upstairs bath, I was inspired to make some other changes. The colorful towels and shower curtain just didn't go with the new vibe at all. I went on the hunt for...
This Post Brought To You By The Letter “E” July 2, 2014 DIY, Home Decor, Our House 6 Comments It's no secret that I love monograms. I have a habit of collecting them- in fact the surest way to get me to buy something is to stamp it with the letter "E". So when my friend Amy gave me this bright...
GIVEAWAY: Getting Organized With Duck® Brand June 25, 2014 Giveaways, Home Decor, Organization, Our House 20 Comments This post brought to you by Duck Brand. All opinions are 100% mine. Organization is probably one of my least favorite tasks. I like things organized, and I appreciate a good system, but the execution has...
DIY Rustic Mirror Frame June 20, 2014 DIY, Furniture Tutorials, Home Decor, Home Decor Tutorials, Home Improvement Tutorials, Our House 5 Comments Waaaaaay back in the beginning of my blogging days, I did this simple project to my boring contractor mirror using a product called MirrEdge. It was a great solution at the time, but I have grown tired of the...
How To: Install A Knife Holder without Drilling! June 3, 2014 DIY, Home Improvement Tutorials, Our House 9 Comments This genius idea comes to you from my brother! As soon as I saw it, I knew I had to do it in my own house. My brother and his girlfriend have an apartment nearby, and he recently graduated from culinary...
Living Room Update! May 20, 2014 Our House 4 Comments I told you a couple of weeks ago that we inherited a new couch from our friends who were moving. After I spiffed it up with some shoe polish, it looked pretty darn sweet in our living room. Here's the new...
DIY Mason Jar Solar Lanterns May 13, 2014 DIY, Eco Friendly Projects, Our House, Outdoors, Outdoors and Gardening Tutorials 5 Comments Ok, I know I'm WAY late to this party. You've probably already done this project. But I finally got around to doing it, so I'm sharing darnit! Last week, I was cruising around the Dollar Tree, and...
DIY Window Box May 8, 2014 DIY, Home Improvement Tutorials, Our House, Outdoors, Outdoors and Gardening Tutorials 3 Comments Yay for getting back into some projects! I finally decided to move forward with my idea of putting a window box on the large window in front of our house. The bed has been looking kind...
Shoe Polish and an Unhappy Dog May 2, 2014 Fabric and Textiles, Furniture Makeovers, Furniture Tutorials, Home Decor, Our House 9 Comments Much to the dismay of our Boxer, we traded in our upholstered couch for something a little more sleek. I had grown tired of the endless amount of cleaning I had to do on our old couch. Here's the reason...