Take miscellaneous vintage hardware and turn it into art! I am always one for a quick and easy DIY project, especially when it is something vintage and cute I can decorate with! While I was shopping the fields at Round Top Antiques Week this fall I found a booth full of rusty vintage hardware. I just had to grab a few pieces. I had no idea what I was going to do with them, but the rusty crusty patina just jumped up and said, "TAKE ME HOME!" So I did. :) If you have five minutes to spare you ... continue reading...
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My Favorite Pillows!
Y'all - today I am sharing some of my favorite pillows from my store! If only I had more places to put them in my house because I HAVE A PILLOW PROBLEM! Luckily these are all pillow covers, so I can easily change them out and store them without taking up a ton of space. Here are a few of my new favorites. Lucky you - I am giving a 15% discount off all the home decor in my store when you use the coupon code PillowLove at checkout! Yes even on the items already on sale. Why? because I love you and ... continue reading...
20 Gorgeous Ways to Display Free Printables
Gorgeous Ideas to Display Free Printables Y'all. I LOVE a freebie! The internet, Pinterest and blogs (including mine) are crawling with free printable artwork for you to use in your home. You may see the free printables and wonder, "how can I display this cute free artwork?" Well, I gathered a whole slew of ideas for you today! Not only are the ideas you see below fantastic, but you can gather some free art from the sites below as well. Now you have NO EXCUSE to not update a small spot or area ... continue reading...
Boho Vintage Breakfast Room Decor
This moody breakfast room has a boho vintage vibe, it's cozy and classic! Y'all I am seriously loving the moody colors that are popping up this year and you can bet you will see them even more in the new year. Today I am revealing my boho vintage breakfast room and I hope you feel as cozy and at home as I do while you visit! Let's recall where the room started with a few before pictures I shared in the very vanilla home tour I did when we moved in... My inspiration started with the two ... continue reading...
Four DIY Heat Gun Project Ideas
How I used my heat gun for DIY 3D wall art I've said it before but using power tools is so fun. You just feel so capable when you figure out what you're doing, at least I do lol! I've been a fan of Wagner paint sprayers for a while now and was chomping to get my hands on their heat gun. Big thanks to Wagner for sponsoring this post and letting me run wild with my crazy heat gun idea! You may wonder what you need a heat gun for or maybe you are thinking what can I do with a heat gun? Well my ... continue reading...
Rustic Game Room Idea with Burlap Wall Covering
We made our boring game room into a rustic cabin room with easy DIY burlap wall coverings and double wall mounted TVs for a cozy family room the whole family can enjoy. This post is sponsored by Everywhere Agency on behalf of SANUS; however all thoughts and opinions expressed are my own. Our new house has a large game room upstairs and the kids LOVE it. It's the perfect space for them to hang out, watch movies and play games with friends, but like the rest of the house, it was pretty boring ... continue reading...
Trends From Antiques Week in Round Top Texas
Another fantastic Antiques Week is in the books. Round Top is the twice a year holy grail for antique and junk hunters like myself. I had the privilege of spending a few days there this year and showing some new ladies the ropes with my Round Top Guided Tour. We had a blast! It's always fun to come home and share the latest trends that emerge from hunting the fields in Warrenton and stalking the tents in Round Top. Here is a list of some trends that stood out from the show this year and further ... continue reading...
What to do with old photographs
What do I do with old photographs? There are always suitcases and boxes full of old photographs in flea markets and thrift stores, maybe even your attic. Often you see a sign that says, "adopt a new family", "instant family" or "trade in your family for new ones" as a funny saying alongside the box. These old photos always intrigue me, but I am pretty fond of my family and want to keep them (most days anyway ;) ). So what to do with old photographs you came across that speak to you? ... continue reading...
5 Trendy Updates for Your Halloween Decor
Easy Updates to Keep Your Halloween Decorations Trendy You guys know I LOVE to decorate for Halloween! It is such a fun time to let loose and be silly. Our back porch is a cozy spot and it got a quick little Halloween makeover with a few quick DIY projects to make it look extra cute and on trend! I worked with Joann to bring this Halloween porch decor to life, they had everything I needed to complete the look. Poor porch - it was still waiting for a change from July 4th! This post is sponsored ... continue reading...
Amber Glass Jar Mantel Decor
I'm going to share a beautiful mantel decorated with dried roadside flowers and vintage brown glass vases mixed with new amber ball jars today, but really this post is about so much more than that. I hope you'll take a minute to spend with me... Do you wonder what your purpose is? Do you ever sit at home alone and wonder if it even matters that you know how to paint or sew, that you are an exceptional cook or maybe amazing at jewelry design. Maybe you aren't super crafty but generosity pours ... continue reading...
