Reasons why your garage sale stinks and how you can have the best garage sale ever! Ok friends, I have been to a lot of garage sales in my days. A lot. I can throw together a garage sale in no time flat and therefore have thrown more yard sales than I can count. All of this junk hunting and garage saleing has given me more information than I should know on the subject and today I am sharing it with you. Sorry if I hurt your feelings, this list about why your garage sale stinks is meant to help ... continue reading...
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DIY Boot Rack Idea
Muddy Boots? Make this DIY Boot Rack! The chicken coop and rabbit run have been great, but the muddy muck boots have not been. I usually step outside my back door to a pile of muddy boots, all over the patio, left out in the rain, filled with water, it's just a plain old unsightly mess! This super simple boot rack idea roped in the train wreck at my back door and the project literally took minutes! You need to start of with the right tools and supplies. It will take you longer to gather the ... continue reading...
Scrap Wood Coat Rack
Easy DIY Scrap Wood Coat RackThis little scrap wood project is perfect for a small spot you need to organize. This summer while I was at a blogger conference we had the chance to make these precious little coat hangers and I knew this would be a perfect solution to wrangle my daughter's headbands. She loves an accessory and it's hard to keep them all organized. You could easily use this concept for coats, bags, dish towels or whatever it is you need to get in line. Start with a piece of scrap ... continue reading...
7 Inexpensive Decor Update Ideas That Have Big Impact
Here are some inexpensive décor update ideas that have big impact on your room refresh My mom's French Cajun dining room makeover part two is coming at you (here is part one in case you missed it!)! We did a complete overhaul on color and style, but really didn't spend a ton of cash. Here are the tips I used in this dining room makeover to keep the décor on budget but the transformation big! Don't miss the shopping guide at the bottom if you like any décor you see, I will tell you exactly where ... continue reading...
The Best Places to Shop In Bryan, Texas
Here are the best places to shop in Bryan, Texas for antiques, junk, collectables and decorating ideas It's way past time I properly introduce you guys to Bryan, Texas. It's where I live and do the most treasure hunting. Here is a list of some of my favorite places to shop in Bryan. Feel free to let me know if I missed a fun spot! There are links to the store's website or Facebook page and at the end you will find a free printable list with addresses and phone number to make your shopping even ... continue reading...
Boho Table Setting: Dollar Store Decorating for Fall
Yes! You can get gorgeous Boho table setting accessories from the Dollar Store, here are the finds I used to do some Dollar Store decorating for Fall! Dollar Store DIY is back! My friends are showing you how to DIY on the cheap...because it really is possible! Today I'm not sharing a DIY project really, I didn't have to "make" anything, it was already great straight out of the Dollar Store! woot woot! Fall is all over social media and stores, but down in Texas the temperature is not ... continue reading...
French Cajun Dining Room Ideas
French Cajun Dining Room Décor inspired by Bavaria China In Dresden Flowers My mom's dining room needed a makeover desperately, what once was bright and cheery had become dull and drab. I was so excited when she gave me complete reign to design a new dining room full of fresh life. Raised in New Orleans, my mom is a mix of Cajun heritage swirled up with an English war bride. I wanted this room to embody her upbringing and history. My grandmother's set of Schumann-Bavaria China in the Dresden ... continue reading...
Farmhouse Lazy Susan: How to Add a Quilt
How to add a "quilt" to your old Lazy Susan to make it a fresh new Farmhouse Lazy Susan. I just can't pass up a fifty cent trinket this good. Seriously, a perfectly good Lazy Susan for 50¢!? I know the concept seems dated, but they are SOOO EASY to update and there are about a million places you could use one in your house! Here is how I turned 50¢ into a farmhouse Lazy Susan décor piece! First of all this little gem was part of a larger garage sale haul I took ... continue reading...