I've been working on updating my living room one project at a time. Since trimming out my windows and building an over-mantle, my french doors were looking a little worn and outdated. This past week I finally painted and updated the trim around my french doors. If you want to know how to update ... Read More about French Door Makeover | Part One – Painting
Simple Ideas for Farmhouse Table Decor
What do you think of when you hear the word farmhouse? It makes me dream of a simpler time, when families gathered together for dinner at the same time every evening. Well worn furnishings and a house that is lived in, complete with rustic finishes. Mismatched treasures and handmade items handed ... Read More about Simple Ideas for Farmhouse Table Decor
DIY Christmas Tree Stand Holder
It seems like Christmas Tree Stand Holders or Tree Collars are really popular this season. I'm not surprised since they are beautiful and practical. For me, they solve two problems. One: it prevents my Rumba from getting tangled in my tree skirt and two: the distance from the floor to the bottom ... Read More about DIY Christmas Tree Stand Holder
5 Helpful Tips for Christmas Decorating
I've been decorating my home for Christmas for the past 17 years. It has definitely become a Christmas tradition for my husband and I. Every year the weekend before Thanksgiving we begin to break out our Christmas Decor and go through things. It is such a sentimental journey, especially when we ... Read More about 5 Helpful Tips for Christmas Decorating
Fireplace Update
Today I want to share with you my fireplace update. This is an easy DIY with a big impact. When we moved into our builder grade home we had a little oak fireplace on a very large wall. While I was thankful to have a fireplace, it was just too small. I decided to paint it white many years ago, ... Read More about Fireplace Update
How to Prevent and Repair Pet Damage to Window Sills, Doors and Furniture.
We are a dog loving family! Which is why I'm going to show you how to prevent and repair pet damage. Our Buddy adds so much fun and excitement to our home, but sometimes he can be destructive. Most of the time he is a total gentleman :) , however for some reason he really doesn't like the UPS, ... Read More about How to Prevent and Repair Pet Damage to Window Sills, Doors and Furniture.