A quick slipcover solution for an upholstered headboard. This DIY headboard slipcover is simple and affordable and will give your tired headboard new life. Skip reupholstering and try this fun and pretty trick!
Decorating
How To Antique Shiny Brass Lamps
Do you have any polished brass in your home that could use a little patina? I’ve got an simple brass lamp makeover for ya today! Here’s how our brass lamps got a makeover and went from shiny to antiqued in an afternoon.
English Cottage Inspired Summer Home Tour
Our summer home is light and airy and English cottage inspired. Touches of blue and green are throughout to create a fresh yet cozy home. Let’s take a look at our summer home tour! It’s hard to believe that we’re already sharing our summer home. It’s as though I blinked an eye and it went … Read More about English Cottage Inspired Summer Home Tour
Room Makeovers
Our Cheery Blue Guest Bathroom Reveal
We took what once was a dark, dirty and dated bathroom and transformed it into a bright, fresh and cheery space! Today we’re sharing all the details on our guest bathroom reveal. This post was sponsored by Serena & Lily but as always all thoughts and opinions are my own. Today is the day, friends! … Read More about Our Cheery Blue Guest Bathroom Reveal
Design Plans For Our Guest Bedroom
Our classic bedroom design plan is packed full of classic fabrics, paint colors and decor. My goal is to create a space that is peaceful and calm where our guests can rest and recharge. Our guest bedroom is one of the last rooms in our home that I haven’t tackled. My childhood furniture has been … Read More about Design Plans For Our Guest Bedroom
Living Room Refresh – Plans & Progress
New year new look! We giving our living a fresh look and today I’m sharing our plans & our progress for our new but class styled living room. Where has the New Year gone? This month is flying by and I feel like I’m just now getting my act together. For the last 8 months … Read More about Living Room Refresh – Plans & Progress
DIY Home Projects
How To Affordably Refinish A Tub & Shower
Today I’m sharing how we transformed our sad 80’s tub with a little paint. Here’s the simple steps you can take to adorably refinish a tub and shower to get a fresh and bright new tub! I’ve been so excited to write this post. A could of months ago we painted, yes, painted our upstairs … Read More about How To Affordably Refinish A Tub & Shower
Planking Ceilings vs. Scraping
We’ve planked and we’ve scraped our texture ceilings. Today we’re discussing planking vs. scraping textured ceilings! We’re sharing our list of pros and cons for both options. It has been quite the last two months friends! Josh and I successfully scraped and painted all of the upstairs ceilings. What was once grungy textured ceilings are … Read More about Planking Ceilings vs. Scraping
Our Bookshelf with Beadboard Wallpaper
Beadboard wallpaper is perfect for the back of a bookcase. It’s affordable, easy to install and looks like the real thing! Here’s how I hung wallpaper on our built-in bookshelf. Ever since we purchased our home I haven’t been thrilled with the built-in bookshelf in the living room. I loved having the extra storage but I was … Read More about Our Bookshelf with Beadboard Wallpaper
Spring
Our Collected Spring Bedroom
Our master bedroom is made up of treasures we’ve collected over the years. It’s our escape, a place to find rest. Let’s take a tour of our collected spring bedroom. I’ll be honest friends, this is the cleanest this room has been in weeks. All of the quarantine business has our home looking a little less … Read More about Our Collected Spring Bedroom
Our Easy-Breezy Spring Home Tour
Our home is feeling easy-breezy this spring. Soft colors and collected decor create a cozy cottage style spring home! Although we’re going through some crazy times currently I hope that these spring home tours bring you a little sunshine and escape from all that’s going on out there. Our host, Krista from The Happy Housie … Read More about Our Easy-Breezy Spring Home Tour
The Perfect Coconut Cupcakes
These coconut cupcakes are the perfect sweetness. They’ll make a great addition to any party or holiday gathering. Get the recipe to the best coconut cupcakes below! Can you believe Easter is next month? Time is flying by just as it always does but I’m really looking forward to the Easter season. Spring is such … Read More about The Perfect Coconut Cupcakes
Summer
Homemade Creamy Peach Ice Cream
There are few things are delicious and nostalgic as homemade ice cream in the summer time. This homemade peach ice cream is the perfect treat for a hot summer day. Our family’s favorite recipe is creamy, sweet and has just the perfect amount of peach flavor!
Simple Decorating Ideas For The 4th Of July
Decorating for the 4th of July doesn’t have to be difficult. Simply hanging an American flag or draping a banner can add the perfect festive touch. Here are some of my favorite classic ideas for decorating for the 4th of July! The Fourth of July has always been one of my favorite times of the … Read More about Simple Decorating Ideas For The 4th Of July
The Perfect Limoncello Vodka Collins
Our Limoncello Vodka Collins are the perfect summer cocktail! They’re sweet, tart and so refreshing. They’ll quickly become your go-to cocktail for these warm summer months. Summer is here, so it’s the perfect time to break out those yummy cocktail recipes! Today I’m joining several friends to bring you some of our favorite summer drinks. … Read More about The Perfect Limoncello Vodka Collins
Fall
Our Feature In The Cottage Journal
Today I finally get to spill the beans on a secret I’ve been keeping for months. I couldn’t be more excited to announce our Cottage Journal feature! Today I’m sharing all of the fun details. I’m afraid the title of this post gives our secret away. I’ve been so excited to share this news with … Read More about Our Feature In The Cottage Journal
Classic Homemade Tomato Basil Soup
This homemade tomato soup is smooth, hearty and oh so flavorful! It’s the perfect cozy comfort food for these cold fall evenings. One thing I love about this time of the year is the warm comfort foods. I’ve always looked forward to dinner in with a yummy soup and grilled cheese sandwiches. As the weather … Read More about Classic Homemade Tomato Basil Soup
Children’s Thanksgiving Tablescape with DIY Mayflowers
These adorable children’s Thanksgiving Mayflowers will have you wishing you could sit at the kids table this year! They’re simple to make and are super easy on the budget, perfect for any Thanksgiving table. Much even more fun than setting a Thanksgiving table? Setting a children’s Thanksgiving table! I’ve shared several holiday tablescapes for Charlie’s … Read More about Children’s Thanksgiving Tablescape with DIY Mayflowers
Holiday
Stitched Paper Heart Treat Bags
Need something simply yet fun to give your loved ones this Valentine’s Day? We’ve got the how-to for these stitched paper hearts. These cute Valentine’s day treat bags will make the day a little extra special and fun! Are you as excited for Valentine’s day as I am? Although we keep things simple in our … Read More about Stitched Paper Heart Treat Bags
Our Top Ten Posts of 2019
Happy New Year friends! It’s a new year and I couldn’t be more relieved. To be honest last year was rough for so many reasons but God was faithful and brought us through it. This year we’re we’re looking forward to a new start and fresh projects! I’ll be sharing our home goals later with … Read More about Our Top Ten Posts of 2019
Our Christmas Bedrooms 2019
Today we’re sharing our bedrooms all dressed for Christmas! With just a few simple touches you can have a pretty and festive space. Here’s our Christmas bedrooms! Happy Friday friends! Today I’m sharing our master bedroom and Charlie’s bedroom all dressed for Christmas for our Holiday tour of homes hop, hosted by 11 Magnolia Lane … Read More about Our Christmas Bedrooms 2019
DIY Furniture
Our Vintage Nightstands & My Favorite Furniture Refinishing Trick
Over the last couple of years I’ve discovered the best furniture refinishing trick! It makes the job much easier and less messy. It hasn’t let me down yet! Are you all sugared out yet? We trick or treated till we dropped last night and I had plans to get this post out much sooner but … Read More about Our Vintage Nightstands & My Favorite Furniture Refinishing Trick
My Favorite Baskets – Alternative End Table
A little fact about myself, I love change. When it comes to the house that is. I’m one of those who likes to move things around, maybe a little too much. I find myself getting a little uninspired and stir crazy when things are the same for too long. I find it refreshing to switch … Read More about My Favorite Baskets – Alternative End Table
DIY Farmhouse Planked Headboard
One question I get about our home all the time is where we bought our headboard and or if we built it. Two years ago we completed our master bedroom makeover for the One Room Challenge. At the time I shared that we built our headboard but I didn’t do an official DIY how-to. Today … Read More about DIY Farmhouse Planked Headboard