I Fought The Lodge December 20, 2012 DIY, Fabric and Textiles, Home Decor, Our House, Sewing 1 Comment But the lodge won. Truthfully, I didn't put up much of a fight (as evidenced here and here). I really, really wanted a little more lodge-inspired style for the couch in the living room...
Duck The Halls: Holiday Dog Collar with Duck Tape®! December 14, 2012 DIY, Tutorials 3 Comments This post brought to you by Duck Brand®. All opinions are 100% mine. When Duck® Brand asked me to do a holiday project with some of their seasonal tape, I have to admit I was a little scared....
To Flock Or Not To Flock? December 13, 2012 Christmas, DIY, Floral, Floral Tutorials, Home Decor, Home Decor Tutorials, Our House 5 Comments If you don't know by now that I'm Jewish, you're probably new to LCH and that's ok :) What it all boils down to is that sometimes I am very late to the Christmas party. I have recently "discovered" this...
Easy 5 Minute Holiday Wreath + Interview with HGTV’s Chip Wade! December 12, 2012 Christmas, DIY, Floral, Home Decor, Home Improvement Tutorials 5 Comments I guess it's time to out myself. I'm totally into "lodge" style right now. Cabin. Rustic. Ski Bunny. Whatever you want to call it, I want to redecorate my house entirely with flannel plaids, deer, and planked...
Chicken Wire, What? December 6, 2012 Christmas, DIY, Tutorials 5 Comments I finally got a Christmas tree this week, even though it was almost 70 degrees here a few days ago. Last year I skirted my tree with a bunch of burlap I had leftover, but apparently between then and now it has...
DIY Mug Gifts with Sharpie! November 30, 2012 DIY, Tutorials 5 Comments This post brought to you by Sharpie®. All opinions are 100% mine. When was the last time you took a look at all the new Sharpie® products? I'll admit my idea of Sharpie was stuck in the 80s,...
China Hutch: The Epic Conclusion November 28, 2012 DIY, Furniture Makeovers, Furniture Tutorials, Our House, Thrift Store Finds 7 Comments I bet you thought I would never show you my finished china hutch after I left you with this teaser last time. But after I finished the exterior, I still had to deal with the remnants of the old...
The Good, Bad, and The Yellow? November 13, 2012 DIY, Furniture Makeovers, Home Decor, Our House, Restoration Hardware, Thrift Store Finds, Tutorials 2 Comments When I first mentioned refinishing my china hutch, I asked you lovely readers for your opinions on color. But first let's take a look at the before... If you're new to LCH, you can read about where I...
The Best Deal EVER! November 7, 2012 DIY, Furniture Makeovers, Home Decor, Thrift Store Finds, Tutorials 2 Comments Earlier this week, I shared a room makeover at my friend's house for her son, R. So I wanted to elaborate a bit about the total steal of a deal I got that allowed me to stretch my budget: the...
Oh Sweet Fall September 11, 2012 DIY, Fall Seasonal, Home Decor, Paper, Tutorials 6 Comments Ok, I don't think it's officially fall yet, but who cares? Not I. Oh yes I did put a pumpkin on my porch before Labor Day. You may have read my article over at SheKnows about fall and Halloween...