In another effort to make the front of our house look pretty during this ~long~ and worth it renovation, I decided to finally do the welcome doormat DIY I've been thinking about. Believe me when I say that I searched high and low for a doormat that would not shed, cough cough coir mats. While I was ... VIEW POST
DIY Pallet Planter
Latest installment of National Craft Month, coming at ya! Lately, I've really gotten into the whole gardening thing. If you talk to my boyfriend, he'd say "I don't know why it took you so long". Especially since that's his wheelhouse and spends most of his days with his hands and toes in the "soil" ... VIEW POST
DIY: Hand-Lettered Bookends
When you live in a small home, you need as much storage as possible. So when we started renovations to the living room, a built in bookshelf and bottom cabinets was always in the plan. Jonathan has a rather large collection of books, so once the shelves were done and the books perched on their ... VIEW POST
Holiday Recap – Cheers to 2016
Looking back at 2016, I realize just how fast years, and holidays go by when you're old. Remember when you were a little kid, you thought a year was more like 5 years and winter break was like a month. Craziness. Now that I'm a certified adult with a big girl job, going home for the holidays ... VIEW POST