Do you love a gallery wall as much as I do? They are such mesmerizing spaces in home decor and have so much to offer your decorating atmosphere and look. I'm sharing some of my favorite tips for the perfect gallery wall today and I hope they help you decorate your home with love! I have a spot on our balcony that I stared at forever, thinking it needed some life. I could see it from where I sit and drink my morning coffee... Tips on Creating A Gallery Wall Be Personal - A gallery wall is ... continue reading...
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Easy Valentine’s Day Decor Idea With Dollar Store Supplies
Y'all are gonna love this quick and easy Valentine's Day decor idea made from a few dollar store supplies. Today I only have a video for ya because this project was so fast and I made it up as I went along! I hope you don't mind - it will only take a minute! I love this idea because it makes a big ole piece of decor that reminds me of a giant Valentine or box of chocolate. Perfect for all your loves on this sweet little holiday! See the mantel I made with these hearts ... continue reading...
Your Ultimate Guide on How To Hang Decor Items
If you every wondered how to hang odd shaped items, pictures on a wall, heavy objects or even without nails this guide is for you! I'm sharing the wide variety of products out there to help you hang your home decor and even a few made up hacks that have worked for me over the years. This is a peek into my decorating tool chest so you can see what I keep on hand when decorating inspiration strikes! Just scroll through the list and you are going to find a solution to your wall hanging questions! ... continue reading...
Rattan Furniture Makeover
Do you need to add a breath of fresh air to your home? Can I show you how EASY it is to do? Honestly, if you have some furniture you love or find for cheap that needs a little redo, then paint is your best friend ever. Watch how much difference a little paint made on my girlfriend's rattan kitchen table and chair. Y'all are going to love this makeover! I want to thank Wagner for sponsoring this project, all opinions, tips and ideas are my own! My friend was busy moving furniture around in ... continue reading...
Declutter Ideas: A Day by Day Declutter Challenge
The new year always brings an itch to declutter my house, going room by room, space by space. I think all of the excess holiday decor gets me hungry for some calm. I'm guessing you feel the same. But y'all. It seems so daunting to look at the whole house and think of all the spaces that need to be cleaned out. The rooms that need to be organized. The work it'll take. Usually what happens though is when I finally suck it up and get to decluttering my home the tasks are never as hard or take ... continue reading...
Wood and Metal DIY Hairpin Legs Table Idea
Sometimes junk just jumps at you. Sometimes it begs you to sit up and take notice. It demands to be made new. At least it does this to me. Am I alone? This metal box had my name written all over it, kinda literally. It says Junker on the side. I knew it would make the perfect wood and metal hairpin leg table for our junk loving home. I want to thank Crate & Pallets for sponsoring this project, all ideas and opinions are my own. I debated various ways to bring this metal tub to life ... continue reading...
Salvaged Living’s Best of 2019
It's always fun to look back over the year and think on what you've accomplished, good and bad. Do you spend time chewing on how the year went before you take a bite out of the new year coming at you? Well, today is a little walk down the 2019 memory lane from the blog. In case you missed some posts, forgot about them or are new here then this little glimpse at the past year will get you all caught up! Let me start by saying this has been an amazing year and I owe it all to you guys! You ... continue reading...
DIY Upcycled Jewelry Ideas
Who loves a good upcycle? I knew you did-that's why we're friends! Wait until you see all these crafty jewelry ideas that you can make, often from things you already have at home. All of these upcycled jewelry ideas are super cute and on my to do list! Click through the link for each tutorial and don't forget to pin this post for later. Men's Necktie To Tassel Necklace from Salvage Living Make Your Own Leather Earrings from Salvaged Living DIY Brooch Bracelet from ... continue reading...
Thrift Store Craft Supplies You Should Never Pass Up
I'm a HUGE fan of getting your craft supplies at thrift stores, garage sales and flea markets. BUT, I may not be talking about the traditional craft supplies you are thinking about like glitter, paint and glue. I like to collect vintage items to use in my DIY home decor projects! Not everything on my never pass up list is vintage, but sometimes the best deals are found second hand! When you are out thrifting keep you eyes peeled for some of my favorite craft supplies so you can have them on ... continue reading...
Christmas Tree Craft
This quick and easy little Christmas Tree craft is fun to make one or one hundred! You can literally make a few of these in minutes, that's my favorite kind of project since my attention span rivals a two year olds! If you have some scrap fabric and scrap wood handy you are ready to roll on this Christmas craft! You can use any kid of scrap wood, canvas or tray for a backing. You can also use just about any kind of fabric that goes with your decor. I use dropcloth because it's my ... continue reading...