Sewing blackout lining into regular store bought curtains is a great way to customize your curtains without having to make them from scratch. This post contains affiliate links for your shopping convenience. Click to read my full disclosure policy. I love these ivory curtains I got a few months back. They are so light and…
I gave my front porch a makeover by painting the brick pavers and it turned out amazing! The brick pavers on my front door step need a major overhaul (and the driveway) but it’s not in the budget right now. I had leftover paint from when we painted the patio concrete slab like an outdoor rug…
Learn how to paint stripes like an outdoor rug on a patio concrete slab from this detailed tutorial! I really wanted to replace the patio and front driveway when I moved into this house but with the extensive renovation done inside, there was no room in the budget. To live with this concrete slab in…
With this Beginner’s Guide to Camping, you’ll know everything you need to take with you on your next (or first) nature loving camping trip! We all have skills and I’m sure you can see from my blog what mine are and what I love to do. But here’s a skill you probably would never think…
Let me tell you the best tip I have for filling outdoor planters this spring! This one tip will help you save money on soil for large outdoor planters. They will also be sturdy/heavy enough without being too heavy to move. Let me tell you my best tip! I’ve also teamed up with some great…
Paint your own heirloom pumpkin this season! PLEASE NOTE: After painting so many pumpkins, I’ve updated this tutorial and created a new post (along with a free PDF) that shows you a more streamlined way on how to paint heirloom or muted color pumpkins. CLICK HERE TO READ. Painting your own pumpkins to resemble those…
Here are some tips on how to pick the best white and grey paint colors for you home. Picking paint colors for your house is hard but picking whites and greys colors are even harder! Whites and greys are so difficult to choose because they look so different in various lighting. The lighting is so…
This DIY envelope pillow cover tutorial is the easiest way to make a beautiful pillow cover. I’m teaming up today with some popular bloggers (Shauna from Satori Living, Jennifer from City Farmhouse and Becky from Infarrantly Creative) to show how we took two yards of fabric from Spoonflower and created a project from it. We each…
Making your own linen napkins is easier than you think! These napkins are also the perfect size for placemats so they do double duty. You don’t need to be a seamstress to make these. I can only sew straight lines so it’s a very easy sewing project. And the linen fabric I’ve used makes the…