I have been spying these beadboard picture frames for quite some time and have always hesitated buying them After some thought I decided that our half bath needed picture frames! Beadboard picture frames to be exact. I set out on the journey to figure out how to make them myself for a FRACTION of the cost of […]
Revitalizing your Outdoor Wood Furniture
When my grandfather (Pops) was alive he loved making things with wood. He would build bird houses, wine holders, even giant hand painted cut outs. Everyone has a 4′ tall turkey and a 6′ Mr. and Mrs. Clause right? It was one of his hobbies his other one was playing cards specifically poker and […]
Covering Red Paint on Walls in Half the time #UpToTheTest
Ever since the day we moved into our house we have avoided one room like the plague … our Master Bathroom. I have done things in the past to try and make it feel more like us, like adding burlap trimmed curtains or adding my IKEA hacked shelves to the shower, but nothing ever seemed […]
All Things Creative – Food Edition
Noooo, July is almost over and August is almost here! Joss is about to turn 9 months, the dog days of summer are about to be in full swing, and we are just a few steps closer to Football Time in Tennessee! One other great thing (besides my birthday) that happens at the end of July? […]
My Favorite Chocolate Chip Cookie
I’d like to think I’m a connoisseur of chocolate chip cookies. Okay, so not so much a connoisseur but more of a happy consumer of them! It’s quite possible there is not a chocolate chip cookie in existence that couldn’t make it’s way into my heart. Because of my love for chocolate chip cookies, I’m always […]
DIY Bathroom Organizer
Kids come with lots of “Things”. Clothes, wash clothes, special soaps, toys, lotions, the list goes on and on. And these things, well they are small and never want to sit on the wire shelves of our linen closet. Most especially the wash clothes. They are forever unrolling and falling through the cracks, so annoying! […]
DIY Birth Stat Chalkboard Wall Art
I’m pretty sure I deserve some kind of award for finally completing this chalkboard wall art! Because the truth is, if you were following us on Instagram 36 weeks ago (to the day) you would have seen this image … of me VERY pregnant (34w2d) with my happily frank breech little fire cracker! I was painting […]
Adirondack Chair Makeover #UpToTheTest
It’s no surprise that I am currently obsessed with pint sized furniture! There is something about having a little one that makes you want to buy kid sized versions of everything! An 8 month old needs a leather recliner, right? So when Matt and I came across this cute Adirondack chair on clearance for 20 […]







