Twas the night week before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, the baby was laughing and ready to play! Sound familiar? Oh no, well just wait if you don’t have kiddos yet, it will happen sooner or later! We have finished shopping in our house and most all of the gifts […]
DIY Stone Fireplace Mantel Makeover
Every year around this time, our fireplace mantle takes center stage! It gets adorned with holiday decorations galore and really helps set the mood for the rest of the year! Jacque and I decided that it would be the perfect time to check a project off the Never Ending Honey-Do-List, so we thought we’d tackle […]
All Things Creative – Christmas Edition
You all already know I go nuts for Christmas and this year is no different than any other! Josslyn will be celebrating her 2nd Christmas, and now that she is mobile and loves getting into things it’s going to be even more fun. We put the tree up but are holding off on decorating it […]
How to Build Custom Bookcases
**This post contains affiliate links. affiliate links help us to be able to fund projects and keep the site going. They don’t make much, so no worries we aren’t getting rich off of them, promise!” I’m a firm believer that one can never have enough storage within their home! Especially, when you’re talking about your […]
No Grout Mosaic Tile Mirror
If your home is anything like ours your builder took extra time to pick out attractive mirrors for your bathrooms, hehe. Kidding of course we all know builders do what they can for the bare minimum. Case in point our builder grade mirror glued to the wall! I decided I wanted to give one of […]
All Things Creative Thanksgiving Edition
I cannot get over how quickly this year has gone by! In just 4 days my baby girl will be turning One! Please excuse me while I go cry in a corner! (kidding of course … kinda). One thing I am focusing on for after her birthday shenanigans is planning for Thanksgiving! This year our […]
Weekend Deck Update
The night before we closed on our home something horrible happened. A hail storm. Not just any hail storm, the worst my town had ever seen. Hail was between between baseball and softball size. Some were lucky to only receive golf ball sized hail. Can you imagine? Yeah neither could we. And I still cannot […]
DIY Garden Living Wall Planters
A couple of years ago Matt came home from work with a treasure trove of goodies he found in a dumpster. At first I thought he was nuts. What in the world were we going to do with 12 old metal drawers that were clearly used in someones workshop? I ended up using a couple […]