A Trip to Home Depot and Lowes Completes My Mission
I am one blessed lady because I have the best of both worlds right about 3 miles from my drive way. For real! We have a Home Depot on the…
Vintage Mantel Headboard Reveal and Garage Sale Mirror Steal
It’s been two years since we found our vintage mantel. I had always dreamed of having mantel for a headboard in our master bedroom and after years of patiently searching…
Salvaged Items Find New Purpose in Our Home
Wow, that title reads like a news headline. If this were really newsworthy the headline might read like this; “Cookie Jar Shatters But Lid Miraculously Survives” and the story would…
50th Wedding Anniversary Cross
Meet Russ and Mary…aren’t they adorable? They were married June 15, 1963. Remember your wedding day? Were you thinking about the day you and your beloved would celebrate 50 years…
a rustic Valentine message for you & my excuse to decorate
I’ll keep this short and sweet, because we all know that a picture is worth what? 1000 words? If this is true then I get off easy tonight by sharing…
contrasts & compliments {home decor}
Rich dark colors draw me in. Do you ever take those home decor “personality” tests? You know the ones where the website presents you with a couple of photos of…
straddling the fence {rustic garden}
I believe his exact words were: “I found a ladder and brought it home for you” I can’t be sure though…he lost me at ladder as my mind begin to…
broken pottery turns into a piece of art
Reclaiming broken dishes and ceramics can turn chunks of broken pottery into pieces of art, and that gives me a reason (like I would need one?) to keep things that…
11 + ways to repurpose a vintage door knob
door knobs, vintage door knobs, how many ways can I use thee …let me count the ways; #1 ~ My all time fave….the “photo holder”, this is my version;…
a new do for my dresser
This might go down as the flop of the year…but I’m just going to have to live with it. I have no desire to repaint, but as with everything in…