a contributing factor to this year's theme, O CHRISTMAS TREE  was finding three gorgeous flocked trees at Target. then i found two white...

prepare yourselves, friends...  this project was actually going to be included as a photo prop in my 'posie pots' post. and then eve...

i guess i'm just different. while the majority of people i see on social media are rushing to Target for the release of new items every ...

true to form, i've re-used one project in the creation of another! you'll recognize these ceramic village houses and trees from my l...

how many of you have dreamed of making REAL gingerbread houses... and then tried it? UGH! it's an exercise in futility, in my opinion! (...

because i squeezed in my last Thanksgiving post on Friday of last week, it's finally time to share holiday decor!  this first project wa...

when i can find a short-cut, i take it. no shame in that. so when i saw some knit stockings at Target for a mere $3 each, i grabbed one! by ...

i've spent all month sharing the farmhouse makeover with you, with a tour from the front porch to the powder rooms to share ideas for a ...

we don't generally think of decorating a bathroom. (a gut job, remodel, demolition - sure) sometimes, though, a 'cosmetic' make...

go ahead, you can sit and stare at that beautiful view... i sure did while i was there!  the view from my friends' front porch is stunni...

you may have noticed that i glossed over something special in my last post... something sitting in the living room, next to the fireplace ma...

i'm structuring this 'MAY-keover' series of posts as if you are walking into and through my friend K's farmhouse... first, y...

spring is here, it's MAY -  and that means it's time for another budget-friendly DIY MAY-keover series! this time, i helped a friend...

i always say that paint is a magical ingredient in decorating.... it can change things faster and easier than any other element! i recently ...

even the smallest details matter... when i saw these two funny little bud vases at Dollar Tree, the sunshine yellow caught my eye. the botto...

  faced with a creative challenge, i usually turn to paint as a solution. unable to find THE ribbon i had envisioned in my mind, i made my o...

i'm really having fun this year making current trends my own. my DIYs fit my style, my color palette, and my budget but give me all the ...

inspired by the blue and white 'chinoiserie' pumpkins i've seen online recently, i came up with a similar idea that reflects bot...

the decor is simple on our porch this year... just a few select elements combine to give our entryway a fall mood. (no, that's not a pho...

back in August, i shared the no-cost makeover i created in our guest room -  a cool, refreshing boho mod style in tones of greens and accent...