Supplies An assortment of small branches White Spray Paint of your choice Colorful wood beads Wood Craft Stars Wood Stain of your choice Hot Glue Gun Last night we had some CRAY‑Z storms roll through, knocking down trees and blowing limbs and leaves every-stinkin-where. Inspiration came for this project as I stood gazing out my window dreading the yard work in my near future. Then it hit me…why do yard work when you can DIY? Me and my handy man, Linc, went and gathered a few branches. I mean after all, we were getting limbs out of the yard. Two birds, one stone and…
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Supplies Candlestick of your choice Spray Adhesive Floral Moss If you love creative decor like I do then this is definitely the project for you! It’s not your typical candlestick makeover with paint, though those do have their place in the world of DIY. Dare I say this project is EASIER than painting and can be completed in 2 easy steps! Grab yourself a thrifty candlestick It does not have to be perfect. In the end the shape is all that is going to matter. Pro Tip “Use loose moss rather than sheet moss on this particular project. It will allow more…
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This is hands down my favorite project yet! And yes I am aware that I say that about every project but this time I really mean it! Let me give you a little bit of background on this piece. Near the town where I live in Kentucky there is an annual 400 Hundred Mile Yard Sale that stretches across the state the first full weekend in June. I am lucky enough to be about 30 minutes from the Western starting point for the sale. A few years ago I went for the first time with my mom and let me just…
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Supplies Needed: 3 Thrifted Plates Spindles Knob E6000 Adhesive Spray paint I have always wanted a reason to buy all the pretty little plates from the thrift store or yard sales. I have wanted one of those beautiful tiered farmhouse trays for what seems like forever but could never bring myself to spend the money. There’s also my weird obsession with searching for old and beautiful plates so really this project was a match made in DIY heaven. This project started with a collection of 3 plates from a local thrift store for about a quarter a piece. Two of…
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There is something very satisfying about going a treasure hunt through your own house looking for things to hang together. Its exciting to see a bunch of random objects some together to create one cohesive look. Chances are, you already have most of what you need laying around the house. Take this cute little piece for example. It was given to me so that was a plus! Who doesn’t love FREE, am I right? But really I think you could scavenge through your garage and find an old piece of wood. Paint that bad boy up and add a little something…
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Other than Christmas, I like to keep my holiday decor to a minimum and I think these ideas will give me just enough color to my home for the summer holidays coming up!
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I am all the time looking for steals on Facebook Marketplace, its seriously one of my favorite ways to shop for home decor. When I found this adorable set of vintage mirrors for $25 it was a no brainer! With a little paint and distressing they were better than new and ready for their new home in my dining room.
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It’s not secret that I love wood bead elements in my home and if you’re reading this I am guessing you share the same wood bead obsession that I do right? What did we ever do before “farmhouse” decor haha. In addition to this super cute napkin ring I also enjoyed making this super cute and simple DIY WOOD BEAD TASSEL using some of the very same supplie we’re using here. Supplies Needed for Napkin Rings Craft Bead Set Natural Polished Hemp Scissors First , grab your scissors and cut a piece of hemp. I think mine was about 12 in give or take.…
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It all started when a childhood friend of mine came to me with dried flowers from her daddy and nanny's funerals. Some had been pressed while others were wilted in a shadow box. She was looking for a way to preserve the flowers for display in her home.
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I know how easy it is to wish away our frustrations just remember that you, Mama, have a purpose RIGHT NOW, not yesterday not when all your ducks are in a row but for this time, in this moment,