Category: 2018

  • How to make faux vintage signs

    How to make faux vintage signs

    I really love those antique farmhouse style signs, but I don’t always love how much they cost. Did you know there are websites chock full of vintage graphics that are royalty-free and copywrite free? One of my favorites is The Graphics Fairy. It was on that website that I not…

  • Farmhouse Fridays: Favorite Farmhouse Kitchens

    Farmhouse Fridays: Favorite Farmhouse Kitchens

      I have really been crushing on these farmhouse kitchens lately. There is so much simple beauty in a farmhouse, and the kitchen is certainly no exception. I love the muted colors, the timeless details and the warm tones of the wood. Today, I’d like to share these lovely farmhouse…

  • Housework Wednesday: 10 Kitchen Organizers You CAN Afford

    Housework Wednesday: 10 Kitchen Organizers You CAN Afford

    I’m a sucker for an organized kitchen. There are a ton of ready made cabinet organizers available, but most of them are costly. I’ve managed to find a few nice cabinet organizers for an affordable price. 1. Dollar store pull out basket organizer from The Kim Six Fix My kitchen…

  • Making it Monday: farmhouse flower gardens

    Making it Monday: farmhouse flower gardens

    I love the look of a farmhouse flower garden. You know the kind- the ones that feature old junk in a creative display? For today’s Pinterest roundup, I’d like to share some of my favorite farmhouse flower beds. I think you’ll enjoy these as much as I have. Greenest Way…

  • Why you should paint your bookcase back

    Why you should paint your bookcase back

    We bought a white Ikea Hemnes bookcase for our oldest daughter’s room. I loved the simplicity of the bookcase, and it seemed to match well with a headboard my dad built for her.     And while it looked great against the light blue walls and with the other furniture,…

  • Creating captain’s mirrors from cake pans

    Creating captain’s mirrors from cake pans

    I recently went on a search for captain’s mirrors to hang above our new hallway console table. However, a recent Google search proved that captain’s mirrors are typically expensive. I began to wonder how I could create my own captain’s mirror. I tried to make one from a stove eye…

  • Board and Batten farmhouse shutters: a ridiculously easy DIY

    Board and Batten farmhouse shutters: a ridiculously easy DIY

    Our kitchen had this awkward window above the sink, which looked into the dining room. It was random and weird, and I couldn’t decide what to do with it. I thought about putting a cafe rod and curtains there, but I really didn’t want to do that. I wanted something…

  • Farmhouse Friday: Christmas decor at Target!

    Farmhouse Friday: Christmas decor at Target!

    I took the month of October off from blogging, as I was experiencing some difficulties. I felt I just needed to step back and pause for a bit. Now that things have calmed down a bit, I decided to dive back into our regular schedule. Have you all been to…