Wooden Pallet Projects are extremely popular, and rightfully so…they allow you to recycle / upcycle, save money and create a rustic look without the hassle of DIY aging and distressing. I’m sure most of you have seen or even tackled a few wooden pallet projects at some point, but did you know that you can recycle /…
There is no better time than Summer to incorporate the nautical flair of rope into your home decor. I have always had a thing for rope accents and have more than a handful of them throughout my home; however I could stand to add a few more. 🙂 So after I finish some of the party…
A few months ago I shared some of my favorite Bed Crown and Crib Canopy Inspirations and let you all know that I was in the process of making a DIY Bed Crown and Crib Canopy for Riley’s nursery. At the time I had just purchased a vintage shelf for the Bed Crown and was just…
After finding the perfect outfit to bring my little Riley home from the hospital I really wanted to find a pair of black lace ruffle socks that matched. I looked everywhere but I couldn’t find any plain black lace ruffle socks for newborn girls, so I decided to make my own, I mean how hard…
I have been doing a ton of both big and small DIY projects for the nursery, as it’s not only a great way to cut costs but it’s also a great way to give your little one a room that is made up of your personal touches. The way I see it, when it comes…
I want to first say that I hope all of you FABULOUS Mothers out there had an AMAZING Mother’s day!!! I also want to apologize for being MIA this past week, I can’t describe how busy things have been both at work and at home, but I must say, I have some great tips and…
A few weekends ago I made an upholstered headboard with the help of my husband, of course. With the baby on the way we decided to make our former guest bedroom the nursery and make one of our other spare rooms into the guest bedroom, and since the furniture we had in the guest bedroom…
My husband and I have been on carpentry kick (if that’s what you call it) and one of the things we made is a wooden crate to go in front of our fireplace. It was definitely and experiment as this was our first wooden diy project, but I thought it turned out pretty good, so…
This past Sunday my mother-in-law and I went to the Southern Christmas show and after seeing all of the amazingly beautiful Christmas displays I got so many ideas and even a few inspirations for Christmas DIY’s. One of the things that is really big this year that I’m super excited to incorporate into my Christmas decor…
I recently tried a new technique for distressing and I wanted to share a tutorial that shows you how to give old black picture frames a distressed look by using a dry brush technique with wood stain. The antique/distressed look is one of the most sought-after looks in design today. Isn’t it ironic that people are buying…