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The $10 Shopping Challenge

jackiecantblog@gmail.com August 31, 2019 1 Comment
How would you spend $10 to decorate? That was my challenge to my Sweet Moda Link Up friends Ashlee of Sweet Southern Oaks and Liz of Living With Liz. For our last blog link-up, we each wrote about thrifting. Thrifting is such a great way to stretch your decorating budget. I like that using second-hand finds keeps those items out of the landfill. And it is a great way to add character to your...

Thrifting with the Ladies

jackiecantblog@gmail.com August 17, 2019 2 Comments
It's time for another Sweet Moda Link Up with my friends Ashlee of Sweet Southern Oaks and Liz of Living with Liz! This time around we're going out thrifting to decorate our homes. Vintage Farmhouse home decor in our Bridgehill 5 and Dime booth When Ashlee suggested that we each share something about thrifting for our next project together, I was super excited! As you know I love decorating on a...

$4 DIY Sunburst Mirror

jackiecantblog@gmail.com August 7, 2019 4 Comments
A fun DIY project that you can make too! I am so grateful to be teaming up with a great group of DIY Decorating bloggers to each make our own DIY Sunburst Mirror. DIY Challenge Hosted by Decorate and More with Tip This monthly DIY blogger challenge is hosted by the sweet and talented Terrie of Decorate and More with Tip You can see the other monthly DIY challenges on her site over on this page...

Summer on the Patio

jackiecantblog@gmail.com July 25, 2019 2 Comments
Outdoor Entertaining on the Patio Who is ready for another Sweet Link Up with my Friends Ashlee of Sweet Southern Oaks and Liz of Living with Liz? This time around we're working with the theme of Summer BBQ. Bohemian Style Patio Our Summer Patio For my post, I am showing you our Boho Style Patio decorated for the Summer. With a close look at how we use it for everyday use and entertaining...

Patriotic Front Porch

jackiecantblog@gmail.com June 21, 2019 2 Comments
Today I'm excited to be sharing my Patriotic Front Porch in another Sweet Link Up Blog Hop I am back with my good friends Ashlee of Sweet southern Oaks and Liz of Living with Liz for another Sweet Link Up blog hop project. This time around we are each decorating for the upcoming Fourth of July holiday. I have decided for my project to get the porch all decorated in a good old Red, White, and...
DIY Talavera Painted Pottery

DIY Talavera Painted Pots

jackiecantblog@gmail.com June 7, 2019 4 Comments
Hi There! Welcome back, I'm so glad that you're here :) I am working once again with the lovely Ashlee of Sweet Southern Oaks and Liz of Living with Liz for another DIY project! This time around we are working with the theme of Plants! We have each taken our own twist on this theme- as is always the fun part! Be sure and check out at the bottom of this post to go to Ashlee and Liz's projects-...

A New Furniture Layout

jackiecantblog@gmail.com May 5, 2019 0 Comments
It's Week Four (a very late posting of my Week 4) of the One Room Challenge and I am talking all about Furniture layout. Or How to Move Furniture in a Small House with Small Rooms and nowhere for stuff to go If this is your first time here- Welcome! My name is Jackie and I am a Guest Participant in the One Room Challenge. A six-week interior design challenge hosted by Calling it Home and the...

A Blue and White Spring Holiday Tablescape

jackiecantblog@gmail.com April 19, 2019 0 Comments
Blue is My Favorite Color After All Welcome back! Let's take a look at my small dining room decorated for the Spring Easter Holiday. Using Blue and White for the tablescape- a classic color combination. Dining room Spring 2018 Time and time again I have said that Blue is my favorite color. Navy, light, teal, indigo, turquoise, the list goes on and on. I use most of the blues in all of my...

Not Much Happening Over Here for the ORC Week 3

jackiecantblog@gmail.com April 18, 2019 8 Comments
There is always that one week where I don't get anything done- this was just that week Thank goodness that the One Room Challenge is SIX weeks long. Whenever I am working on one of these challenges I always seem to have a week where I procrastinate. "Oh, that won't take very long" or "I got time for that later" or "there's no sun today, maybe I can take pictures tomorrow" Now here it is a week...

Spring is here and so is the One Room Challenge!

jackiecantblog@gmail.com April 4, 2019 7 Comments
The One Room Challenge It's pretty important to know yourself, don't you think? One thing that I know for sure is that I do better with deadlines. I have declared 2019 a year of change for me and one of my goals is to work here on my blog a little bit every day. You know that old saying- "Small steps can lead to big results". My hope is that I will get momentum and this little blog of mine will...