I am so excited about this wood bleached potato box makeover! This started as a bit of an experiment a couple weeks ago when I got this crazy idea to bleach a table top. Before I took the plunge off the deep end I wanted to test the process on a smaller project to see…
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How to Flock a Christmas Tree Using Snoflock Powder
I am excited to share with you how to flock your Christmas tree using Snoflock. Snoflock is a powder that expands when introduced to moisture and creates a perfect, naturally flocked look when used correctly. Once your tree is flocked it will be ready to decorate within 24 hours. While you’re waiting check out all…
Easy Scrap Wood Halloween Decor
This easy scrap wood Halloween decor is so simple and so fun! Every once in a while I like to throw in a cute project that you can get the kids involved in and this is definitely one of them. Scrap wood is cheap and so versatile when it comes to crafting. But I also understand…
Budget Friendly Fall Front Porch without Mums
Today I am sharing the main entry way here at the homestead and how I styled it without using mums. I am hopeful every year that I will manage to keep my mums alive and every year they end up dead…haha please tell me I’m not the only one with this problem? Without further delay,…
How to Make A Simple Eucalyptus Garland
This simple garland is so easy I can hardly call it a DIY. The idea came from the want to decorate my mantle and the need to limit my spending.…trying to budget for those pumpkins if you know what I mean. I grabbed some eucalyptus garland I already has on hand and started to brainstorm ways…
10 Rustic Fall Scrap Wood Projects
Literally Pinterest is chocked full of Fall Scrap Wood Projects right now. And not just Fall, but there are so many amazing scrap wood projects for your rustic home decor. One of my favorite things to do is to take a piece of scrap, destined for the garbage, and turn it into something beautiful and…
A Brief History of American Barn Quilts
A few days ago I was handed a box of scrap wood. literally. A small box full of left over pieces from a collaboration for the SCRAP WOOD MYSTERY BOX and was challenged to see if I could come up with a way to make use of them. Immediately a barn quilt came to mind,…
Reviving an Old Cutting Board
Recently, I had the task of reviving an old cutting board. It given to me by a sweet friend of mine no longer had use for it and knew I had a growing collection. As beautiful as it was, it needed a little bit of TLC. It was dry and had noticeably not been conditioned…
August Vintage Finds
It’s no secret that I love to go thrifting, junking , yard-saleing…you name it. Basically if I have the chance to find something beautifully aged, then you can count me in. I wanted to share my most recent vintage finds. These have been collected over the course of a couple weeks and why I chose…
Rustic Fall Kitchen Vignette
I have been decorating for fall for a couple weeks now. I know, crazy right? I like to move things around to make sure I find the perfect placement. and I think I may have found the perfect combination of rustic, beautiful and fall in this rustic fall kitchen vignette. Vignettes are kinda like my…