Since a lot of people have been asking, I thought I would share a post about the house problems we had that led to choosing luxury vinyl plank flooring. I can only tell you what our experience has been, and I am not an expert on this subject. We have a concrete slab foundation in […]
DIY Chalkboard Clock
We’re getting ready to go back to school, and that means it’s time to be back on a schedule. I made a clock like this before, but I thought I’d create a version that’s easier to make. This one’s also easier to customize. You can see the one I made before here. I’m posting this […]
15 Beautiful Piano Painting Makeovers
I’m still so in love with the way my painted piano looks. Before I decided on painting it white, I looked around at lots of other piano painting makeovers. There are so many examples of pianos painted in beautiful, bright colors. I thought I’d put together a little round up of the ones that I […]
How to Mark Height on a Ruler Growth Chart
Don’t you love it when you finally finish a project that has been on your “to do” list forever? One of my goals for this year is to get all of those pesky unfinished projects done, once and for all. I have wanted to make a ruler growth chart like this for years now, and […]
Home Office Organization Ideas
This post is sponsored by Cost Plus World Market and contains affiliate links. All opinions are my own. I think the biggest challenge with any home office is trying to keep everything organized. Last week I showed off my new craft room/office, but I’m still on the hunt for some items to help me stay […]
Easy Craft Room Ideas
I was all excited to share my new craft room with you all until I googled “craft room ideas”. What in the world?! How do people afford to have these amazing craft rooms? Well, I’m still going to show you mine because it makes me so happy to finally have this space. And maybe this […]
Sharpie Dot DIY Flower Pots
We are finally starting to have some sunny days, and it’s got me dreaming of spring. I made these cute Sharpie dot DIY flower pots with the kids, and they turned out great! I’ve seen this technique used to decorate ceramic mugs, and I thought it would look really cute on a flower pot. It’s […]
Unbiased Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring Review
If you’re in the market for new flooring, you’ve discovered that the question is a bit more complicated than laminate or hardwood these days. There are so many choices! In our search for new flooring, we automatically ex-nayed hardwood due to costs and were left looking at laminate, wood-look tile, and Luxury Vinyl Tile aka […]
Piano Makeover Part 1: Four things to consider before taking that old piano.
I’ve always loved the idea of having an old upright piano in my house. So when my brother and sister-in-law were moving, and couldn’t take their 100 year old piano with them, I jumped at the chance to have it. My husband and step-dad hooked up a trailer and hauled the old thing back to […]
Swedish “Grandfather” Clock Makeover
I have this problem where I like to buy things off of craigslist with the intention of painting them, but then taking forever to get around to it. Maybe you can relate? I don’t even know how long I’ve had this clock now, but I know it was WAY past due for a makeover. One […]