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  • DIY Projects

    Get the Weathered Paint Look in 3 Easy Steps

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    Avid DIY’ers and crafters know what it’s like to acci­den­tal­ly dis­cov­er a tech­nique. That was def­i­nite­ly the case for this weath­ered paint look I used on the DIY gar­den ter­rar­i­um. Real­ly it was impa­tience and my messy craft­ing habits that led to the dis­cov­ery of this tech­nique, but it real­ly did work out in my favor. What I mean by weath­ered paint is that nat­ur­al chip­py-ness and peel­ing paint look on old wood pane win­dows or doors that have years of wear and tear and lay­ers of paint. Yeah, that’s the good stuff we are going for here. Here is what…

  • DIY Projects

    “Patriotic Cottage” Craft Kit Collection

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    I am so so excit­ed to be bring­ing craft kits back to the farm! We offered projects a cou­ple years back when we were just get­ting start­ed, and some­how drift­ed away from offer­ing them. Now that we have moved our busi­ness back to the farm, it only seemed fit­ting that we bring back one of our favorite things that got us start­ed in the first place…CRAFTING!!! This time with a twist. Each of our projects from the craft kit col­lec­tion are curat­ed around a cen­tral theme, mak­ing them easy to craft and style togeth­er in your home! Let me intro­duce you…

  • Decor - DIY Projects

    Style a Wood Planter Box 3 Different Ways

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    Last month I was able to send a Wood Planter Box as the month­ly DIY Decor Project to sub­scribers all across the coun­try! Each box is packed with every­thing need­ed to make some­thing beau­ti­ful for your home includ­ing what you need to try a new fin­ish­ing tech­nique and tips for styling. You can see a full descrip­tion and exam­ple of what we includ­ed in the April DIY Decor Box HERE. I am hon­ored to be able to share these fun and beau­ti­ful projects as a way to encour­age women and help them gain con­fi­dence in dec­o­rat­ing their homes. In April we…

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    Distressing a New Wood Planter Box

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    I recent­ly had the oppor­tu­ni­ty to share this adorable wood planter box and a fun new age­ing tech­nique with the sub­scribers of the DIY Decor Box. Each mem­ber receives a DIY project in the mail each month that they then get to craft and style for their own home decor!  In addi­tion to send­ing the box­es, I also like to share tips and tricks for paint­ing, stain­ing, and of course a styling tip here and there. I espe­cial­ly loved this project because I got to share one of my favorite ways for giv­ing a clean straight edge wood piece just a…

  • Decor - DIY Projects

    Rustic Coffee Table Decor for Spring

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    Styling cof­fee tables has become one of my favorite ways to quick­ly change up my decor for dif­fer­ent sea­sons or occa­sions. Late­ly I have been mak­ing a lot of new DIY decor pieces from the DIY DECOR BOX and I was so excit­ed to see them all come togeth­er so beau­ti­ful­ly as my cof­fee table decor for Spring. Mem­bers of my DIY Decor Box sub­scrip­tion received all 3 of these beau­ti­ful decor projects (you won’t beleive these are DIYs) to make for them­selves and I shared with them how they could take all three of their com­plet­ed projects and bring…

  • Decor - Decor + Styling - DIY Projects

    How to Style Bird Cage for Spring

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    We have these amaz­ing lit­tle rustic bird cages in our shoppe, Roost and Restore Home, and I had so much fun styling this baby up for Spring! I decid­ed it would be best for me to share some of my per­son­al tips on how to style a bird cage for Spring! I know some­times we love pieces for our homes and then when we get them home we kin­da get stuck with what to do with it.  You’re not alone. Let’s break down this look into a few bite size steps and you will be styling your own bird cage like…

  • Decor + Styling - DIY Projects

    St. Patrick’s Day Cloche Decor

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    I have to admit I have nev­er dec­o­rat­ed for St. Pat­ty’s Day. Nor have I ever craft­ed for it but I got up the urge to make some­thing super cute to style in one of our beau­ti­ful cloches we have in store and I am telling ya. I think I might have just changed my own mind. I mean, after all I do love green! This St. Patrick­’s Day cloche real­ly start­ed out as a few mini projects with­in a project that I demon­strat­ed LIVE ON FACEBOOK and rather than walk through each lit­tle project step by step I encour­age…

  • Decor - DIY Projects

    Simple Spring Garden Tool Decor

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    Do you ever pick some­thing up at the store, think ooooh I could make some­thing cute with this, throw it i your shop­ping cart only to stash it away in your craft clos­et? Good. I knew I could­n’t be the only one. That was me about 3 years ago with the cutest lit­tle set of thrift­ed gar­den tools. They have been sit­ting in the clos­et, shuf­fled around for a bit for I final­ly got the urge to make the cutest sim­ple Spring gar­den tool decor you ever did see! That’s the think about inspi­ra­tion some­times. You lit­er­al­ly nev­er know when it’s…

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    Cute Bud Vase Using A Thrift Store Frame

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    Hey y’all! It’s me again with anoth­er great thrift store makeover idea! These are my absolute favorite kind of craft projects. Whether you’re a sea­soned crafter or just get­ting start­ed with your new hob­by or maybe you just like to make some­thing every once in a while. Either way, start­ing with a pic­ture frame is a sure way to get your­self a con­fi­dence boost in the cre­ative arena. Here are the supplies you will need to recreate your own thrift store frame makeover.  I will link over to my fave craft­ing sup­plies on Amazon. Thrift store frame Jum­bo Pop­si­cle Sticks Salt Shak­er…

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    Simple Snowflake Picture Frame Under $5

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    Dec­o­rat­ing after Christ­mas can be a chal­lenge but I love the vibes of this sim­ple snowflake pic­ture frame. I have plen­ty of ideas here on the blog for after-Christ­mas decor and I can assure you this snowflake pic­ture frame will be mak­ing the list along with some of my oth­er faves. And the best part.…it was CHEAP! Lit­er­al­ly a brand new piece of after Christ­mas decor for less than $5! You can’t beat it!  Here is what you need to recre­ate a sim­i­lar look Thrift­ed Frame Black Paint Small wood Snowflake  Hym­nal page or craft paper Paint­brush Hot Glue I always love a good…