DIY Shibori Inspired Easter Eggs

Decorating Easter Eggs Hey there! The ladies and I are decorating Easter eggs this time around for our little Sweet Moda Blog Project link up. The last time we got together to each show how we decorate and craft with plain glass jars. My friend Ashlee of Sweet Southern Oaks showed how to tint glass jars with Modpodge and food coloring. Go see Ashlee's post for a fun and easy craft here- How to...

$100 Room Challenge- projects, details, and budget

We have been busy working on a makeover for the Boy's Bedroom. And all for $100 or less. What's that about you ask? It’s the $100 Room Challenge hosted by the lovely Erin of lemonslavenderandlaundry.com What’s the $100 Room Challenge? The rules are simple: One Room. One Month. $100. Just the type of challenge that this budget loving-DIY-crafting-make-do kind of girl loves! Count me in!...

A Cool Little Gnome Garden on a Budget

Fairy Gardens have been pretty popular for the last few years. But what about a Gnome Garden? Well if you have been following me for some time, you know that I don't like to do what everyone else does so I am going to show you my take on a little Gnome Garden. I think it's kinda sweet and really cool! On our back porch, we have just enough room for a small shelf behind the door. It's a pretty...

Fun with Flags: DIY Patriotic Decor

It is amazing where you can find inspiration for decorating your home. If you can be open to what is around you, it might spark some creativity. An example of this for me is that I love a simple graphic design. What is better than our American Flag? I think that Betsy Ross was a genius when she came up with the design for the good ole' Stars and Stripes Flag. Because of her inspirational...

$100 Room Challenge-The Bathroom is Refreshed!

We made it! It is time to celebrate, I have completed my first $100 Room Challenge :) I have been so happy to be taking part in this challenge, hosted by the lovely Erin of lemonslavendarandlaundry.com. Erin started the challenge a couple of years ago when she wanted to show that you could refresh a room on a small budget.  That anyone could redecorate One room, in One Month's time, with a...

$100 Room Challenge- What happens when the Design plan changes?

I have been so lucky to be taking part in a fun blogger challenge. It's the $100 Room Challenge hosted by the lovely Erin of lemonslavenderandlaundry.com Simply put the challenge is using only $100 to refresh or redecorate one room in one months time. Just the type of challenge that this budget loving girl loves! Count me in!     The room that I've been working on is our tiny little...

$100 Room Challenge- DIY Stenciled Artwork

I have been working on a couple of projects for our little Bathroom and the $100 Room Challenge. The $100 Room Challenge is hosted by the lovely Erin from lemonslavendarandlaundry.com. In short, using only $100 in one month’s time to transform one room. A creative challenge as well as a budget challenge! How fun!     Working mostly with what I had on hand I wanted to make some DIY...

$100 Room Challenge- the Shopping is done!

I am taking part in a pretty cool challenge this month. It's the $100 Room Challenge. The lovely Erin of lemonslavenderandlaundry.com is the host, and you can read about the challenge here on her site. A quick recap if the challenge is new to you- $100 to refresh or redecorate one room in one months time. I kinda showed up to the party a little late, so I have a little bit of catching up to do....

Rustic Winter Cabin Front Porch

Hello There! It's a New Year and I have so much planned. I have a few things that I am working on for the Etsy shop and a few more things for here on the blog. I'm am pretty excited and can't wait to share it with you all. But until I can reveal what I'm working on, how about a look at the Front Porch? I wanted a Rustic Winter Cabin type of feel for the porch this time around. A very masculine...

A Warm Winter Gallery Wall in the Living Room

Good Morning, jumping on to share a quick look at our living room gallery wall decor. But first how about a photo of a sleeping puppy? If you look closely, you can see that Pepe's eyes are open. He was a little mad that I was standing over him taking photos. And as soon as I was done, he buried himself under that throw blanket. I love that grumpy little puppy!   I just love these picture...