We’ve all seen an IKEA dresser like this. Blond wood, inexpensive and easy. Throw it in a kids room and you’ve got a great solution. However, I’ve never been a huge fan of the look of them. I was gifted one of these as a hand-me-down. And it went straight into my boys room. It was serving a…
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Really, though!
I love design. I love building, creating, doing. Since beginning this blog I’ve had some people comment on how great some of my things are and that I must be Wonder Woman. Really, though! I am not. Oh how I wish I was that mom that woke up at the crack of dawn, with an imaculate house, breakfast made…. Greeting…
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Get red lipstick off your couch!
I don’t know if you’ve heard by now, but my daughter Raymee loves her some red lipstick!And, when I say love…. I’m not saying it lightly. Yes, I love my red lipstick too! However, I am able to control myself and not create art all over my face, hair, walls, and furniture. Even though sometimes I really want to. Raymee…
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Paint that Upholstered Chair!
I have had many people ask me about my experience painting my upholstered chair. So now you get it. Let me start by saying this is not for the faint of heart. When you put that first coat on, you might start to panic….. Let me back up. I had this chair. A great chair, I had it custom ordered…
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Farmhouse Patio Reveal
Ok, so I might have bitten off more than I could chew this week. When I started planning for my little girls birthday party, about 5 days ago, I had tons of ideas! I should have started planning about 3 weeks ago! Oh well, I work better under a deadline. All my other kids besides Raymee have winter birthdays, so…
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#Sneakpeeksunday
This week, I’ve got my work cut out for me. This Saturday is my little girls third birthday. I cannot believe it! She is quickly outgrowing the baby girl I think she is. I am loving every minute of it though. Painting nails, braiding hair, dressing up and putting a little lipstick on….those are some of her favorite things. Others…
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#FindOutFriday
So last Sunday, I posted this picture for my #sneakpeeksunday Pretty random picture I guess? Well, this weeks reveal is one if my favorites! I’ve always loved the idea of a frame around my television. You know, to conceal a bit of the ugliness! I was finally able to convince my H to help me build one. I had tons…
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#ProjectVignette
Some really awesome designers I follow started a challenge on Wednesdays. Project Vignette, and this week it was a coffee table vignette. I jumped on this opportunity because I am currently in love with my coffee table in my main family room. My coffee table consists of two old stumps. Believe it or not, this was going to be out…
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Mother’s Day is coming!
So yesterday I was talking to my 6 year old, who is well beyond his years. He was telling me he and his brother had counted their money they’ve been earning and was telling me how much he had. I gasped and said “looks like you can buy me something really nice for Mothers Day!” In which he replied,…
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