It is time for the February DIY Challenge, hosted by Terrie at Decorate and More with Tip. (You can see my past DIY Challenges here.) We do this blog hop on the first Wednesday of every month and we always have a new theme. When Terrie announced that the challenge this month was Trash to Treasure, I think I jumped for joy a little. Trash to Treasure is my specialty. If you’ve followed me at…
Welcome to the November DIY Challenge, hosted by Terrie at Decorate and More with Tip. (You can see my past DIY Challenges here.) This month we were challenged to make our favorite pumpkin recipe. I know y’all are used to seeing home decor DIY’s, but we thought we would try something different this month. We hope you enjoy this! If you are coming over from Le Cultivateur, welcome! Didn’t those pumpkin cupcakes look delicious? Make…
Welcome to the June DIY Challenge, hosted by Terrie at Decorate and More with Tip. (You can see my past DIY Challenges here.) This month we were challenged to create a July 4th decoration. If you are coming over from Patina and Paint, welcome! Make sure you check out the rest of the ladies in this challenge at the bottom of this post. This Dollar Tree Patriotic Straw Vase is one of the easiest DIY’s…
Welcome to the February DIY Challenge, hosted by Terrie at Decorate and More with Tip. (You can see my past DIY Challenges here.) This month the challenge is all about organizing! I decided to highlight some of my favorite organizing items from Amazon for you to check out. And please check out all the other ladies organizing projects at the bottom of this post! Recently, I purchased a few inexpensive items to help organize my…
Welcome to the July DIY Challenge, hosted by the amazing Terrie at Decorate and More with Tip. This month was all about Summer Fun. If you are coming over from Paula’s Homemade Space, welcome! Be sure and check out all the fun DIY ideas at the bottom of this post. My husband bought a bunch of Patriotic Bunting to decorate our house for Independence Day. So, even though this post isn’t really a true DIY,…
I am a part of an Instagram challenge called Spruced Up Spaces. We are a group of home decor bloggers and Instagrammers. The challenge this month is to Spruce Up an a piece of furniture in our home. This is right up my alley! I refinish furniture ALL THE TIME. This month I decided to do a tutorial on how to do a driftwood finish on wood furniture. The winner of the challenge wins a…
I am a part of an Instagram challenge called Spruced Up Spaces. We are a group of home decor bloggers and Instagrammers. The challenge this month is to Spruce Up an Entrance Way in our home. The winner of the challenge wins a $50 gift card to www.sprucedsurroundings.com. I will let you know if I win. Wish me luck. You can see last month’s challenge and results here. I did not win, but it was…
Moving into your new home can be exciting and exhausting. On the one hand, you’re finally in your own place and can do whatever you want with it. On the other hand, you have to figure out how to furnish it without spending much money. If you’re on a tight budget, don’t worry – these 13 tips will help you furnish your home affordably: Tip #1: Shop at Thrift Stores Thrift stores are a great…
