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
Decorating
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
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
Room Makeovers
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
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
DIY Home Projects
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
How To Easily Plank A Textured Ceiling
Hide those ugly textured ceilings easily with planking. Here’s our simple how-to for planking a textured ceiling that any beginner can tackle! Planked ceilings, they’re charming, easy to install and give any space a big bang for the buck! We planked our first ceiling not quite four years ago in our dining room and haven’t … Read More about How To Easily Plank A Textured Ceiling
Our Secret to Keeping Organized & Completing Projects
Life can get so busy and hectic that it can seem almost impossible to get everything done. We haven’t figured it all out just yet but we do have a go-to secret for getting those projects complete. We’re so excited to share our best tool For staying organized! One of the things Josh and I … Read More about Our Secret to Keeping Organized & Completing Projects
Spring
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
A Traditional Spring Table Vignette
A traditional spring vignette using fresh greenery, books and vintage finds. Its simple and fresh! The spring season is one of my favorite times to decorate. After a cold and gray winter it feels like a fresh new start. I recently restored antique stretcher base table that has been in my garage for almost two … Read More about A Traditional Spring Table Vignette
Summer
A Few Great Days In Portland Maine
A few of our favorite places to go and things to do in Portland Maine for just a couple of days! As so many of you know, I simply adore New England! It’s where I hope to retire someday, just a little cottage by the sea. If I can only convince Josh. Although I’ve lived … Read More about A Few Great Days In Portland Maine
3 Ways To Make a Pretty & Comfy Bed + Our New Linen Bedding
A made bed doesn’t have to be boring. If you’re stuck in a rut here’s how to make a bed pretty & comfy in 3 different ways! Who loves to come home to a made bed? You know my hand is raised! I’ll admit that I don’t always start the day by making my bed … Read More about 3 Ways To Make a Pretty & Comfy Bed + Our New Linen Bedding
Our Sunny Summer Home Tour – Part 2
Decorating for the seasons doesn’t have to be complicated. Simple touches can make a home feel fresh and ready for summer. Here’s how I’ve used simple decorating for summer in our home! Today is part two of our summer home tour and I’m thrilled to be sharing along side a few more of my talented … Read More about Our Sunny Summer Home Tour – Part 2
Fall
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
Classic Chocolate Cupcakes With A Cute Ghost Topper
These classic chocolate cupcakes are light, rich and a true classic! I know you’re going to love them as much as we do. No matter the occasion you’ll come back to this recipe time and time again. Years ago when I made cakes and cupcakes for showers and parties people were always surprised when I said … Read More about Classic Chocolate Cupcakes With A Cute Ghost Topper
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
