Tell Your Story with Your Home Decor (Free Letter Wall Art)
home decor tips and projects

The internet can be a wonderful place.  Instantly, you can connect with creative,  innovative people.  I love hearing a fresh perspective or seeing new ideas from people hundreds, even thousands of miles away.  I’m doing an online decorating course right now and I’ve been able to get decor input and advice from so many others who value keeping things cozy and affordable. It takes time Keeping things affordable has been a challenge since moving into...

DIY Orb Chandelier- Part 2
diy projects, home decor tips and projects

Last week, I left you with my painted, but unfinished orb light.  This weekend gave me a chance to get down to business and finish my project.  I’m so excited to share the final product with you! Part one recap Just a refresher, this is where last week left off. My rusty Hobnob market find got a beautiful satin nickel finish with Rust-Oleum Universal spray paint and primer. I also spray painted the...

Easy Over-the-Bed Guest Room Decor
diy projects, home decor tips and projects

I’m going to walk you through how I made a super cheap and easy over-the-bed decor using a tree branch.  Let me start out by saying, there are three components to the perfect DIY project: Easy, inexpensive and quick. Am I right? Yes, I am. 😉 I needed something to put over the guest bed.  We’ve made a lot of costly purchases since moving and I’m not ready to spring for a...

Valspar Chalk Paint Review
diy projects, home decor tips and projects

Today, I finally did it!  Trying chalk paint has been on my “to do” list for a long time, but the price tag of the Annie Sloan chalk paint and wax has always been a turn off for me.  I was at Lowes the other day and saw that they carried a Valspar version of the famous chalky finish paint.  It was about $25 for the paint (which goes a very long way) and $15 for...

Industrial Farmhouse Dresser
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Hi guys! Happy Friday to everyone out there! 🙂  As the week winds down, I wanted to do something a little fun, so I thought I would do a small feature of one of my favorite pieces! I’m going to tell you the story behind my industrial farmhouse dresser.  This is probably my most complimented piece of furniture, and it’s also my cheapest (free!). This piece is my spirit animal....