Inspiring and Empowering Others to Do It Yourself
I bought two upholstered dining room chairs a few years ago from a local thrift store, shocking right? Back then, the original fabric was a beat up red and blue plaid. Now I love plaid, but not that much. Shortly after purchasing them, I reupholstered them into this turquoise and white patterned fabric. It was great. Loved it. I actually…
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When we built our home almost 10 years ago, I was so excited to have my own home, my own space, my own mortgage. Sigh….you know, when you build a house there are some things you neglect to think about. Like, window coverings. Now, we live in a neighborhood with few neighbors, so privacy was not a huge issue, but…
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***This post contains affiliate links. This means I may earn a few pennies for my kids college tuition if you click on one of these links. *** I am back! As promised I am going to show you how I made the floating shelves in my bathroom. These DIY easy floating shelves have been in my mind for a while. …
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Alright, I have 4 boys in my home. Three young ones and one dad. I don’t think I need to tell anyone what happens to your bathrooms when you have boys in your home. There are some things I have blocked out of my mind! I have four bathrooms in my home, and you can imagine only this one job…
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It is late, and I am so so tired. I have been pulled in so many directions the last few weeks, well months really. Tonight as I sit here, finally unwinding from the day, I decided I needed to give a huge thank you to all you out there who take time out of their day to stop by and…
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Hey there! Today I am featuring a little collaboration I have been working on for a bit. I love getting to know fellow bloggers and thought it might be nice for you to get to know them as well! Its always great to add another source of inspiration to your list. Today I am collaborating with Andrea from Harlow &…
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Often when I think of what it is to be the perfect host, my mind floods with images of a woman, impeccably done up. Her hair is immaculately groomed, nails polished in the exact shade of pink, lipstick applied carefully and exact. Her home is thoroughly cleaned with not an item out of place. Maybe I am thinking of that…
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*This post was sponsored by Parrot Uncle* Today I am bringing you some pretty awesome lighting ideas for your home. The best part? Discount! I have recently come across a new website offering discount lighting. But, I will tell you this. It does not look like discount anything! They have some amazing products. I am a big believe that lighting…
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I have always been a big fan of distressed furniture. I love the old, worn look of a piece of painted furniture that shows a bit of the wear and tear of daily life. Waiting 100 years for it to age to this condition is not something any of us have time for. That is why learning to paint and…
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