So every Monday for the last several months I have been sharing a weekly Live Facebook segment called “Makeover Monday” Where I share a weekly thrift store makeover that people will love using in their home. From vases, to chairs and old dressers, there are soooo many ideas for thrift flips that will knock you socks off! A few weeks ago I grabbed this little glass jack o lantern for a whole quarter…or maybe 50 cents, I can’t exactly remember but either way, it was a great deal for something with “good bones” I shared the entire tutorial of this project on…
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Y’all let me tell you. I absolutely LOVE me a good scrap wood project! It’s kinda funny how you can be drawn to certain kinds of projects. What I love the most about this DIY fall barn wood decor is its simplicity. Making and crafting doesn’t have to be complicated or over the top. All you need to recreate a your own fall barnwood decor is… barn wood scrap fabric upholstery tacks hot glue + glue gun cotton pick small wood beads Now you may be thinking, where in the world am I gonna get a piece of barn wood. Luckily, I have a Woodpile Collection…
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I bet you have all the items on hand to make these beautiful neutral scrap wood pumpkin diy! This time of year every time I come across a piece of scrap wood I am dreaming up ways to turn it into a pumpkin. In fact, I have a slew of scrap wood projects on the blog for all seasons! Tell me I’m not the only one? This time around I decided to go a somewhat romantic route for these neutral scrap wood pumpkins. Here it what I started with to make these neutral scrap wood pumpkins… A few scrap 2x4 pieces…
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I have been looking for a good way to texturize my fall DIY projects (did you see what I did to this thrifted planter?) and I finally found the solution with this DIY sand paint recipe. I was inspired by a saltwash painting technique my friend Chasida at Custom Southern Co. shared with her followers on Facebook and it got my wheels turning. I wanted to find a way to recreate what she had done for my own projects since I didn’t have her medium on hand. This is the recipe I used to make my own textured sand paint. Ingredients…
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I think if I put all of my favorite things in a bag and shake it up, I would pull out this chippy wood pumpkin DIY. It is literally a combination of all of my VERY FAVORITE things! And the best part? It’s the featured project in the monthly DIY Decor Box for August! Each and every box is filled with a combination of beautiful DIY’s and coordinated decor for your home! Literally the only thing left to do is enjoy the curated decorating experience! Does that sound like a fun time? Well, let me just sweeten it up even more…
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I love to incorporated vintage and DIY pieces in and around my home. This little project is inspired by both! These vintage inspired wooden spools are so incredibly easy to make and would be so super cute styled on a shelf, tiered tray or vignette! Let’s jump right in! Supplies for making Vintage Inspired Spools (4) 1 1/2“x2 1/8″ Wood Spool (Found at Hobby Lobby) (4) 2“x1/4″ Disc Circle (Found at Hobby Lobby) Hot Glue E6000 Antique Wax Baby Wipe Sandpaper Ribbon and embellishments of choice Before we begin, I wanted to share that you can find these spools and discs at Hobby…
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I have been dying to try my hand at creating a DIY faux fall cement planter, and this cute little pot from a local thrift store was the perfect piece for this cute piece of DIY Fall decor! Truly, this DIY can be incorporated into any season, but I have a perfect little stack of adorable neutral farmhouse pumpkins from Roost+Restore Home that would look amazing nestled on top. DIY Faux Fall Cement Planter Supplies old piece of pottery tissue paper mod podge paint (I am using Waverly Plaster, Ink and Antique wax) paint brush baby wipes Begin with a couple sheets…
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Wood block DIY’s are my absolute fave. There is something so satisfying about being able to create something unique and quality for your home without having to hunt down crazy complicated supplies. This rusty wire mason jar was the perfect way to add a touch of rustic fall decor to my home without having to do just that. I already had most of these supplies laying around my house, and I wiling to bet you probably do too. Here is whatcha need for this perfect little piece of rustic fall decor… Supplies for Rusty Wire Mason Jar Wood Block Wood chunk (mine is about…
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This wood sunflower DIY was a little outside of my comfort zone. For some reason painting makes me a nervous wreck buuuuttt I decided to take a dose of my own medicine, and like I always say “Just go for it!” So this is me going for it. I decided to give this simple wood sunflower dimension with a painting technique that I love to refer to as “wood buttering.” It’s literally where you spread your paint on like you would butter a piece of toast…no kidding! Watch me butter this Wood Sunflower. This wood Sunflower Kit is exclusive to our…
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Even if we don’t want to admit it, Fall is just around the corner. Yes, I know it may be a bit early to break out the fall decor, I think this diy fall transitional sign can be an exception. Sunflowers and late Summer go together like peas and carrots. Go ahead and tuck this one in your back pocket or pin it to your DIY fall decor board for future reference. Supplies for DIY Fall Sign Nesting Box Interchangeable Sign Fall Floral Stem Cardboard Paint (I am using off white, grey, black and antique wax) Stain (Minwax Special Walnut) Paintbrushes Hot Glue…