So many of you have asked me, "How do I use my Cricut?" I've also heard some of you say you have a Cricut and have never taken it out of the box! Friend, I'm going to share an easy monogram tutorial for Cricut beginners. Once you start and experiment you will LOVE all the amazing project ideas you can do with this versatile machine! Stay tuned for more Cricut projects in the near future too. Here is a step by step video tutorial for how to use your Cricut to make a free monogram. Be sure and ... continue reading...
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DIY Dollar Tree Fall Decor
Is that crisp cool air I feel outside? No, it's just hot in Texas so I'm willing on fall with a super fun Dollar Tree fall decor idea. Because if it's hot you might as well be cute right? Did you catch my 5 days of fall projects over on Facebook (if not start here)? Well this little fall project was one of them, and don't tell the others, but it's my favorite. I don't want to hurt any feelings. You stopped by on a good day too. I have a few other friends sharing dollar store projects for ... continue reading...
DIY Decorative Candle Heat Gun Project
Don't you just love a good candle. I mean even if they don't smell they look pretty all glowing and dreamy. Well, today I have a fabulous craft project for you to transform a plain candle into a decorative candle. You are going to want to transform all the things. Thanks to Wagner for sponsoring this fun little project! I have two super ideas to keep this DIY idea cheap for you, because y'all...candles can get expensive. Am I right? First, grab candles at garage sales. Lots of people sell the ... continue reading...
5 Minute Outdated Wall Art Update
This is a simple trick I've used a few times to update old artwork. If you have some framed art on your walls that you real like but the color palette needs a little love then this trick is for you! It will only take a few minutes and cost a couple dollars. WIN WIN! My mom had these pretty butterfly art pieces in her bathroom when we were recently updating her very brown bathroom. In order to bring them a softer, more neutral feeling with the creamy whites and more farmhouse kind of feel we ... continue reading...
Gold Painted Ceiling for a Vintage Dining Room
I was feeling the need to change up the dining room a little bit and a gold painted ceiling was just the trick. Ceilings are the wall you always ignore. Always second place. Always the bridesmaid, never the bride. Until today. Our home is a curated mix of styles, collected and layered over time. It's constantly changing and my mind is always churning with new ideas. I've wanted to transform the dining room with a gold ceiling for a while now and WE FINALLY DID IT! Thank you to Modern Masters ... continue reading...
Coffee Table Decor Ideas for a Cozy Living Room
Everyone wants a cozy living room don't they? Or is that just me? The living room is the center lounging spot in your home and the coffee table is often the center of that space so it makes sense that styling your coffee table for maximum coziness is a must. But how do you decorate a coffee table? Here is a must have list of elements for flawless coffee table decor AND a supply idea list to get you decorating in the right direction. There are 22 gorgeous coffee tables for you to inspect and get ... continue reading...
Floral Painted Furniture Tutorial
I can't believe this craft cart looks so good. You are going to want one. Don't say I didn't warn you! I've painted a lot of furniture in my day, but this one. This one turned out different. It turned out dreamy and like something I bought for a million bucks. And I'm gonna show you how to do it too. It's really pretty easy, but don't tell anyone. They'd never guess. Now on to the floral painted furniture tutorial. This post is sponsored by Wagner Spraytech, all ideas and opinions are my ... continue reading...
How to Make Wall Art Larger
When you look at your walls do they look a little to bare? Do you find yourself wishing you could afford larger pieces of wall art to fill the space nicely? Well, I have the prefect solution for you to make your wall art larger! Scale is an important thing in decorating and big walls with tiny art usually leaves a space feeling disconnected and sparse. This easy DIY idea is easily adaptable to a variety of wall art pieces and will help solve the dilemma on a dime(plus I threw in a few ... continue reading...
5 Little Ways to Love Your Man
I was having a conversation with my mom and it got me thinking about little ways to show your man you love him, you're thinking about him, you're on his team. Because you know men think in team mentality. Now, even if you don't have a man I want you to know that these ideas work for anyone you love. So don't close the tab just yet. The bottom line is we all LOVE to feel loved, wanted, appreciated and thought of. Here are a few super simple ways to show the ones you love that you care. ... continue reading...
Miniature Garden Shop Progress
I love this miniature garden shop. No joke, working on miniatures is one of the best projects I do. Maybe it's because I can sit and catch up on a fun Netflix series while I create, maybe it's because the weather has no influence on my ability to work or maybe it's because it is just simple, freeing and childlike. Don't we all need a reset button every once and a while? Working on this garden shop is like mini therapy for me. I want to thank HBS miniatures for sponsoring this makeover, they ... continue reading...
