Easy Tricks to Take a Wreath from Summer to Fall
At the beginning of the summer, I pulled together this incredibly simple wreath to hang on our front door: But now it’s fall and that wreath is, well, a bit out of season. Reluctant...
Category: DIY Home Decor
Inexpensive and Simple Fall Centerpiece
Coming up with a fall centerpiece for your kitchen or dining table doesn’t have to be expensive or complicated. Look at it as an opportunity to showcase some of your favorite things and to...
How to Transform an Ordinary Side Table
Do you have a plain, generic side table occupying space in your house? Maybe it was a hand-me-down or you picked it up at a yard sale. Whatever its origin, the table doesn’t fit...
Turn an Old Window into Part of Your Home Decor
Fleur-de-lis is translated from French as ‘flower of the lily,’ though widely thought to be a stylized version of the species Iris pseudacorus. The fleur-de-lis can be both decorative and symbolic. Though different cultures have...
Paint Furniture with Homemade Chalk Paint
You may be aware that chalk paint is all the rage. I have “painted furniture envy” each time I see another blogger using chalk paint. So why don’t I use it myself you ask?...
How to Update a Brass Floor Lamp
I’ve been on the lookout for an old floor lamp for a while. Last week, I found two brass floor lamps on the side of the road and quickly loaded them into the back...
4 Tips for an Easy Summery Porch
I like nothing more than replacing the boots, snow shovels and firewood that litter my New England porch in the winter with colorful beachy items when summer finally rolls around. By the 4th of...
Summer Signal Flag Sign
Our good friends recently bought a summer cottage on the coast of Massachusetts and my husband and I wanted to give them something memorable as a housewarming gift. We wanted to give them something,...
Summertime Flower Arrangements
I go through a flower craze every spring. I cannot wait to see what pops up in our yard and surrounding areas and allow the bold colors and variety of textures to inspire some...
Coastal Inspired Pine Table Upcycle
Welcome to 2014, old pine coffee table! I fell in love with your solid lines, bold moulding and ample storage but I gotta say, I didn’t love your look. But now I adore you....
