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 […]
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! […]
Budget Friendly Cabinet Makeover
We’re always looking for ways to add upgrades to our house, all the while finding ways to not completely empty our wallets. The kitchen seems to be one of the rooms that we revisit often when it comes to our projects. Some of our more notable kitchen upgrades have been our Split Face Travertine Tile Backsplash, our Kitchen […]
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 […]
All Things Creative – Patriotic Edition
It’s June, it’s June! (whispers) And guess what? It’s the 4th Tuesday of the month and it’s almost JULY!!! Combine those two awesome things and you get our monthly edition of All Things Creative – All Things Patriotic. If it’s red, white, or blue we have you covered! From food to events, decorating ideas, trust […]
Getting Rid of Unpleasant Odors in the Home #HealthierHome
This post is sponsored by Filtrete. I have been compensated for this post, but as always all opinions and words are my own. I am a proud ambassador of Filtrete. Most every home deals with unpleasant odors from time to time. For some reason we have had quite a few culprits causing foul smells including […]
Reclaimed Rustic Barnwood Mirror
Matt and I have been lucky enough to know a few people with old barns and old barns often have old wood! Since they know we are lovers of most all old things they offer us their old barn wood. I have yet to ever turn anyone down who is offering something so awesome! I […]