Category: farmhouse

• Installing a Portable Polytunnel Greenhouse Part 2

  Last week, we shared our new polytunnel greenhouse. We have been working on it, since it is nearing the time we usually start our seeds for our garden. This week, we have begun working on the inside. We just need to purchase a heater and install our irrigation system and we will be good to […]

  LumberInMyMiniVan

  February 3, 2021

  2021, farm, floral, for less, outdoor spaces, outdoors, plants, project planning, seasonal, spending less, spring, upcycle

  2021, DIY, farmhouse, farming, floral, garden, gardening, outdoor spaces, outdoors, project planning, seasonal, spring, upcycle

• Thrift store remakes: how to make a faux ironstone planter

  I absolutely love thrift stores. While some people see them as a junk store filled with other people’s useless castoffs, I see it as a treasure hunt. One man’s trash really is another person’s treasure. I love to shop resale stores and thrift stores to find gently used clothes for my family, but I also […]

  LumberInMyMiniVan

  January 27, 2021

  2021, cheap decorating, discount stores, flea market, rustic DIY

  budget decorating, crafts, decor, decor tips and tricks, decorating tips, Designer dupes, DIY, farmhouse, farmhouse style, Fixer Upper Inspired, fixer upper style, recycle, repurpose, Thrift shopping, thrifty decor

• Make Something Monday: Three Burlap Crafts To Make Before Spring

  I love anything burlap. I love burlap almost as much as I love farmhouse signs and quotes. As I was thinking of January post ideas, I thought I’d share some easy, cheap and adorable burlap crafts with you. 1. Framed burlap initial print All you need are some old picture frames, some 8×10 burlap sheets, […]

  LumberInMyMiniVan

  January 25, 2021

  2021, budget decorating, burlap, cheap decorating, crafts, decor, DIY, farmhouse, farmhouse decor, farmhouse style, Pin-spired projects, Pinspiration, rustic DIY, seasonal, seasonal decor, spring, spring crafts, spring decor

  2021, budget decorating, crafts, decor, decorating tips, DIY, farmhouse, farmhouse decor, farmhouse style, seasonal, seasonal decor, spring, spring crafts, spring decor

• Fun fall crafts: make a toilet plunger tree

  Recently, we went to see my aunt and my grandmother. Both are extremely talented crafters. My aunt made this adorable little fall tree from dollar store goodies. Hers turned out so cute, I had to ask how she made it. They are fairly simple to make and easily made from what you see in the […]

  LumberInMyMiniVan

  October 5, 2020

  2020, Seasonal art

  crafts, decor, fall, farmhouse, floral, florals, repurpose, seasonal, seasonal decor

• Adventures in Remodeling: our biggest project ever!

  Our playroom used to look like this. A week ago, it looked like this: And now it looks like this: And all of our kitchen stuff is in one corner: Our kitchen, which looked like this last week, Now looks like this: And our dining room used to look like this: Now it looks like […]

  LumberInMyMiniVan

  September 26, 2020

  2020, dining room, Mudroom

  2020, dining room, farmhouse, kitchen, laundry, laundry room, mud room, project, project planning, projects