Tag: plants

DIY Marble Terra-Cotta Pots

jackiecantblog@gmail.com May 4, 2020 2 Comments
With all of this time at home, I decided to try a project that I have wanted to do for a while- DIY Marble Terra-Cotta Pots. They were pretty easy and just the most fun to make. There are a lot of tutorials out there to achieve the marble look, but I think that I have a few tips that will help make it easy and fun for you to make DIY Marble Terra-Cotta Pots too! Black and White- My go-to colors...

Week 6- ORC- Colorful Patio Reveal- Part 2

jackiecantblog@gmail.com May 12, 2018 2 Comments
Today is the Day! It’s Reveal Day for The One Room Challenge! What is the ORC, you ask? It is a six-week design challenge featuring 20 interior designers and over 200 guest participants. Each one is challenged to makeover one room or space, all collectively posting once a week over at the One Room Challenge website.  This is Week 6 and all of the participants will be posting reveals to the...

ORC: Week 5- Let’s talk Budget!

jackiecantblog@gmail.com May 6, 2018 0 Comments
**(There are some links in this article that are affiliate links and if you click on them I will receive a small commission at no extra cost to you – thank you so much for your support!)** Taking one step closer to see if I can get this blogging thing going- I am taking part in a blogger challenge- The One Room Challenge. What is the ORC, you ask? It is a six-week design challenge featuring 20...

Late Fall Front Porch Decor 2017

jackiecantblog@gmail.com November 28, 2017 0 Comments
Hi There! I thought that I would jump on and post before December hit. The month of November has flown for me, and I did not get up on here at all. How did that happen? If you would like to see more from me, and on a more regular basis, Follow me on Instagram! Where I post almost everyday, and sometimes twice ;) Here is our Front Porch all decorated for the Fall. Fall, I think I will miss you...

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...

When you find that Antique Unicorn you never thought you’d find!

jackiecantblog@gmail.com October 11, 2017 0 Comments
Hi friends :) I got a couple of questions for you. Do you go thrifting? or Resale shopping? Charity shops? What about Antiquing? Junkin'? Flea Markets? Can you be found at an Estate or Garage sales? Church sales? Do you look online? Craigslist? It makes no matter how you shop. I love it all, and have done all of the above! Glad to know that your one of my people. So, When you're out and about...

A Super Simple DIY(ish) Potting Bench

jackiecantblog@gmail.com October 8, 2017 0 Comments
Hello There! I've decided to put in some more time here. My plan is to post at least 3 to 4 times a week. In order for me to make this a success, I will need to do the work. Makes sense, right? Let's get to it ;)   At the start of the summer, I had a half day of work. I was at home alone and puttering around the yard. The weather was nice and we had just gotten some annuals for the patio. I...

A How To Propagate Succulents, So easy…

jackiecantblog@gmail.com October 7, 2017 0 Comments
Hello. Happy Fall. I haven't been around, so lets just jump right in!   I had this succulent that was getting really tall and leggy. So tall, that it was falling over the side of the planter it was in. He was also growing Flower/ Plant babies off his trunk and out of his roots. I researched and found out that succulents will do that because they are not getting enough sun. Well baby, we live...

Happy Memorial Day to you!

jackiecantblog@gmail.com May 29, 2017 0 Comments
Hi There! Happy Memorial Day to you! And a huge Thanks to all that served for all of us. On this day I am giving you a quick look from 2015 and 2016, when I decorated the Front Porch for the 4th of July. Pretty Patriotic Decor, with Lots of Red, White and Blue! Bright Blue pots with Red flowers and leaves. A Red Vintage kitchen stool, a blue step stool, a wicker basket, and silver lanterns. These...