Category: Back porch

$100 Back Porch Makeover Reveal

jackiecantblog@gmail.com October 1, 2020 12 Comments
It's Reveal Week for the $100 Room Challenge Week Five- Reveal Week for the $100 Room Challenge. We've finished about 95% of what I had planned for our little Back Porch Makeover and today I get to show you how it all came together for under $100. One Month, One Room, $100 What’s the $100 Room Challenge? The rules are simple: One Room. One Month. $100. Just the type of challenge that...

Still Painting, and built a little bench too

jackiecantblog@gmail.com September 28, 2020 2 Comments
It's week four of the $100 Room Challenge, and I'm still painting! Oh, so much painting... One Month, One Room, $100- Hosted by Lemons, Lavender, and Laundry The $100 Room Challenge is having it's five year anniversary this month. This little budget-stretching project is hosted by the lovely Erin of Lemons, Lavender, and Laundry. The rules are pretty simple- one room, one month, and all for $100...

How to Paint Doors on a Budget

jackiecantblog@gmail.com September 16, 2020 8 Comments
Welcome to my $100 Back Porch Makeover! In this week's episode, I will share How to Paint Doors on a Budget $100 Room Challenge- One Month, One Room, $100! We're at the halfway mark for the $100 Room Challenge. Week Three brings around a few fun and satisfying projects. But the project that made the most impact is where I share How to Paint Doors on a Budget Need to catch up? Check out my other...

$100 Room Challenge: Diggin’ In the Dirt

jackiecantblog@gmail.com September 9, 2020 4 Comments
$100 Room Challenge: The Back Porch Makeover Welcome to week two of the $100 Room Challenge- where we have started some of the diggin' in the dirt dirty work on the Back Porch Makeover. The $100 Room Challenge: One Month, One Room, $100 Check out my first post for this makeover- Back Porch Makeover If it's your first time here- welcome! I'm Jackie- a t-shirt and jeans kind of woman, who loves...

Back Porch Makeover

jackiecantblog@gmail.com September 2, 2020 9 Comments
The $100 Room Challenge It's time again for another house project! Over the next couple of weeks, I am going to be working on my Back Porch Makeover before the weather turns too cold. It can get cold here in Michigan around mid-September- so I better get to work! Which is perfect timing for the $100 Room Challenge The $100 Room Challenge happens every September and January Hosted by the lovely...

A Pretty little spot by the Garage

jackiecantblog@gmail.com January 3, 2019 0 Comments
A Fresh Start- Happy New Year! I hope that your holidays were filled with laughter, food, family, and friends. It's been a while- I have been MIA from here on the blog. Life has been really hard and has gotten in the way. But I am ready to jump back in and work. Let's start this new year with a few posts that were started and not finished. Ready? As usual, I have so many photos that have been...

A Cool Little Gnome Garden on a Budget

jackiecantblog@gmail.com September 2, 2018 0 Comments
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...

Pretty Outdoor Spaces

jackiecantblog@gmail.com October 24, 2017 0 Comments
I take lots of photos. I take photos of pretty little vignette and spaces around the house and yard that I haver decorated. It fuels my creative side. The decorating, and then the photo taking. More and more I am trying to do the things that make me happy, and it makes me happy. But now what? Well, I collected a few of my favorite photos from the summer to show you. All together they don't tell a...

Our Summer Patio and Yard

jackiecantblog@gmail.com October 13, 2017 0 Comments
The Summer is over, and the Fall is here. But I have so many photos of how lovely our yard looked this year. I thought today it would be fun if I shared a few of my favorites. We had such lovely weather all summer that we were able to really enjoy it. We had a couple of parties, had about half of our meals on the patio, and started countless days in the yard with a cup of coffee. You should be...

Paint is a Wonder! An old stool makeover with a can of paint.

jackiecantblog@gmail.com October 12, 2017 0 Comments
Old stuff- I love it! Worn, used, and loved. But sometimes an old item needs a new life. I am here to show you a stool that I bought at an Estate sale for just a couple of dollars that got a new life with a new coat of paint. Here is my vintage, or just plain old step stool. He had a few paint drips here and there. Both steps were a bit rusty and the legs were rusty too at the feet. He was still...