Mother’s Day is a little over a week away! Can you believe that??? It’s sneaking up quick, so I wanted to share a few of my favorite things to inspire you to find that special gift for your mother, grandmother, wife, sister, or friend this year. Enjoy and have fun! Hive Vases [...]
So many days I’m thrifting, repurposing, refinishing, and diy-ing that I don’t get much of an opportunity to look at the many great products out on the market today. It’s good for me to do this every once in awhile to gain inspiration for myself and for me to work on my “design” skills. As [...]
With the growing trend of Tribal patterns in home and fashion, you’d think it would be pretty easy to find what you have in mind to add some tribal style to your life………what I’ve found however is that you may be surprised how often you end up finding potentially scary tiki masks, safari animals, [...]
Hi everyone! I hope you had a fantastic weekend! I just want to say WELCOME to all of my e.mail subscribers ~ I didn’t realize until getting on here to write this post just how many new people have subscribed and I just want to say THANK YOU, and I hope you find it worth [...]
I’m not sure how many of you knew this, but a lot of the things I’ve learned about houses is because I have a pretty fantastic Father-in-Law, Al. He has either taught me directly or inadvertantly through my husband. We took on our own custom house building adventure about 4 years ago, and we were [...]
Can I just start by saying, I’ve missed all of you!!! I was supposed to be on an extended social media break, but I couldn’t entirely break away. The break overall was nice, but I’m glad to be back. Anyhow, I’m excited to share quick and easy dresser makeover with you today ~ one that [...]
Hi everyone! I hope your Valentine’s Day was great whatever you did. We had a fun family night going on a treasure hunt, making homemade heart-shaped pizzas (which is super fast and yummy!), and watching a movie. My hubby even got me a beautiful bouquet: Yes, he knows me well! Lol ~~~~~~~~~~ [...]
I’ll admit it. I’m a bit of a sucker for mint right now….still. It was a big hit throughtout last year, and I love that it seems to be coming back around even stronget. I love the touch of chic it can add to a home or in fashion in small tasteful doses. Today I [...]
Happy Wednesday everyone! You’re in for a treat today since I get to share my lovely friend Kelly with you today and all of the things she’s loving right now! I love Kelly’s fun personality and I know you will too! I came across Kelly’s blog, View Along the Way, when I was looking for [...]
For Emerald Green that is! If you haven’t heard yet, Emerald is Pantone’s Color of the Year, and this girl couldn’t be MORE thrilled. It is absolutely gorgeous, can be played up or down, be big and bold, or saturated into your life subtly. Green is a color that exemplifies growth and like I said [...]
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