A few months ago we expanded our fence to include more of our yard. This meant that we pulled down part of our old wooden fence. We didn’t want all of that weathered wood to go to waste, so we repurposed some of it, and sold the rest. To Make A Headboard: You will need: … Continue reading “Turn a Fence Gate Into a Headboard”
Author: Megan
DIY Wood Stain (for a Weathered Look)
Sometimes weathered wood is hard to come by! And sometimes it isn’t in good enough condition to reuse it. Here is a quick trick to “fake” your own old barn wood by making your very own wood stain with just 2 ingredients! To make your own “weathered wood”place a steel wool scrubber in a mason … Continue reading “DIY Wood Stain (for a Weathered Look)”
Gallery Wall Lovin’ – How to Make One for Yourself
Here I am munching on some chips and Rancho Verde wishing I could share this delicious snack with all my salsa lovers out there! But since we can’t sit down to share snack, I decided to share some gallery wall tricks instead! By this point we have probably all seen quite a few gallery walls, … Continue reading “Gallery Wall Lovin’ – How to Make One for Yourself”
Mudroom Makeover Preview
Happy Friday friends! If you follow me on Instagram you know that I have been DYING to share our mudroom makeover with you all. This space started out as a closet and transformed into a gorgeous and functional mudroom. We have wanted to transform this space for a couple years now, and let me tell … Continue reading “Mudroom Makeover Preview”
How to Pin Images From Instagram
UPDATE: The new IG update changed part of this process. I will mark the changes in RED below Maybe I am the only one who didn’t know this was possible! But I have to share because it has been life changing! I used to take screenshots of Instagram images that I loved, but they always got … Continue reading “How to Pin Images From Instagram”
Wall Stencil VS. Wallpaper
Pretty sure we will never install wallpaper in our house. When we moved into our current house, 2 of the rooms had wallpaper – horrible, textured wallpaper. After removing all the wallpaper Thomas and I promised each other that we will never, ever install wallpaper. BUUUUT…. Wallpaper can be so beautiful! Cue: the wall stencil. … Continue reading “Wall Stencil VS. Wallpaper”
Office Desk Makeover
This office desk was a nice surprise! I have been looking for something for our family room computer space – a.k.a.my computer space, Tom has his own command station since mine runs a little slow ;). I have a thing for things that needs a little extra love and care – i.e. my car who I’ve dubbed … Continue reading “Office Desk Makeover”
How To Refinish Laminate Furniture
This laminate dresser speaks for itself and needs no further introductions: Yes, it was scary looking and I LOVED it! A little backstory here… we bought this dresser June 2013 to serve as a changing station for my daughter who was 7 months old… we had been searching for the perfect piece since before she … Continue reading “How To Refinish Laminate Furniture”
How to Decorate Your House for YOU
One of the most common comments I get is: “I need you to come decorate my house!”. So tonight, I thought I would share a few of my favorite tips and tricks for decorating your house to fit YOU. Firstly, I should share a bit of how my passion for decorating my home came about. … Continue reading “How to Decorate Your House for YOU”
Picture Frame Makeover
Finding ways to creatively save money is one of my favorite reasons to DIY. When this picture frame was given to me I immediately knew that it just needed some elbow grease and it would shine again! A little spray paint, and a couple awesome pictures (PC: wyattestrazzo.com) made this frame into a beautiful statement. One trick: I really wanted this frame … Continue reading “Picture Frame Makeover”