Today I’m going to share a few of my furniture thrifting tips with you. 1) Real wood is the way to go. Unless you’re shopping for a specific chair or something a little different, let’s just assume that most of the time you’re looking for a dresser or a table or a cabinet to repaint. …
I’ve had a couple plain gold picture frames laying around I picked up at a garage sale a while back, and I finally decided a couple weeks ago what to do with them. A cute corkboard backing with chalkboard paint on top is just what these frames needed to give them a little more interest …
I swear there are more Mondays than any other day of the week. Yuck! Today I’m going to share the cute way my cousin, Katie, announced the birth of their first son! I saw her post this on Facebook a while ago before he was born (with nothing written on it yet) and told her …
We all love us some good chalk paint. Most of it is eco-friendly and some are even all natural. You can paint inside because the paint is washable until sealed and has no strong odor. It’s easy to distress and effortlessly gives you that shabby chic look you want. And, you don’t have to sand or prime. Or …
I’m so excited to finally be sharing this with you. I’ve been waiting for my boyfriend’s sister to finish editing the pictures, and I think it was definitely worth the wait! So my boyfriend’s sister, Crystal (who also blogs over on My Mom Mansion), texted me a while back about making some DIY cake stands for her …
Back in April. my sister and I threw my mom a surprise 50th birthday party. No birthday party is complete without a memory table for a little blast from the past. Here are my tips for a simple, yet memorable, memory table. 1) Twine and clothes pins create an awesome photo display. And the best …