A Farewell Christmas Tour highlighting the kitchen and living room, which was the heart of the home where we spent the last 8 years. It’s bittersweet to share this last home tour with you as we move into our new home this week! Since this year’s theme was “hurry up and decorate, then pack it…
A simple Christmas mantel with green and navy decor can be beautiful for the holidays. I’m so excited to use mostly items I already had to create this festive look! After years of decorating my mantel and changing it up completely each season, I have finally found my favorite way to change it up without…
Learn how to create a gray wash effect on raw wood with a simple paint mixture. It’s a quick 5 step process! You may or may not remember the DIY planters I made a little while ago, but they were only halfway finished. And I’ll share a little secret – I only finished one of…
A rug in the master bedroom gives a cozy vibe and a fun additional layer of decor. Whether you choose solid or a patterned rug, there are a few tips to follow when choosing a rug for under the bed. You may remember that my only complaint about our new LVP floors was that it…
Wythe Blue by Benjamin Moore is a beautiful blue green paint color with gray undertones. The color is in the historical collection and a popular hue for farmhouse, traditional and coastal decor. I’m so excited to chat about one of my favorite paint colors EVER, Wythe Blue from Benjamin Moore! Spoiler alert – I like…
This detailed tutorial on how to make large DIY wood signs will walk you through each and every step with clarity. Using a few supplies from the home improvement store, stencils and paint, you can create any DIY project your heart desires! How to make wooden signs is what we’re all about today. I don’t…
Repose Gray by Sherwin Williams is one of the most popular shades of gray for a very good reason: it works virtually everywhere. No matter the style of home, the lighting or the accents, Repose Gray makes it all look good. Sherwin Williams Repose Gray Repose gray is a very livable color that doesn’t feel…
Cold weather takes a toll on a home, so get your house ready for warmer weather with these helpful tips and suggestions! If you are like me and located in the south, it is officially getting HOT, ya’ll! Before it becomes unbearably sweltering, I like to take advantage and try to tackle some things on…
Do you need to find more space in your home? Utilize the vertical space in your closets by learning how to build closet shelves! I have been dreaming of this project since before we bought our house. See, in all of our closets, except for our master closet, we have a single wire shelf and…
This adorable boxwood and bicycle spring wreath is super cute for decorating your front door this spring! Spring is right around the corner, which means it’s time for a new spring wreath on the front door! I love having a seasonal wreath gracing my door, because I’m sure it brings joy to my UPS man…
Create a look that would garner a Joanna Gaines stamp of approval with these gorgeous, modern farmhouse bar stools. From modern industrial to rustic chic to traditional farmhouse, we’ve got you covered! I know I’m in the middle of refreshing our girls’ bathroom, but I have a serious case of “squirrel” whenever it comes to…
Open shelving is such a great additional any home decor style, but these farmhouse-style open shelving ideas will have you ready to install some of your own! They are perfect for displaying decor items or using for everyday storage! One of my favorite DIY projects ever is my $40 open shelves that I built in…
The natural textures and colors from nature bring out the cozy holiday spirit in this Christmas Tree Farm inspired Christmas mantel. Every year I wonder if I can create a new mantel look that I love. See, I look at that view daily for as long as it’s up, so I want to make sure…
One of my most favorite traditions at Christmas time is all of the Christmas cards! I just love checking the mail every day between Thanksgiving and New Year’s because there is bound to be at least 1 card in there. And so it’s something that begins to weigh on my mind as early as September. I…
Here in the South, a ceiling fan is a necessity. Girl, it is HOT! But despite the bad rap that ceiling fans can get, there are some really cute farmhouse ceiling fans on the market. The lighting companies have come a long way from those old, ugly white ceiling fans we all had in the…
Using the Simplified Planner for 6+ years has been a game changer! From meal planning to staying on top of my schedule, it keeps everything all in one place. I’m obsessed with it! Let me show you why. This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. See my full disclosure policy. I am a pen…
I posted a very candid post on Instagram last week about my body positive journey I’ve been on over the past 18 months or so. Learning to love myself for who I am right now hasn’t been easy, but it’s been so good! I normally share photos of my home and how I feel about…
I find myself frequently stopping in at Hobby Lobby and buying the same great items! These are the items I stop in for over and over and over! And I thought it might help you in case you don’t know about some of these awesome finds! And if you have some staples that you always…
You’ll want to makeover your own kitchen decor when you see how simple it is to create a space that you love! These simple updates give this kitchen makeover just the personality and style it needs without any renovation or contractors. It’s all DIY approved and super affordable! It’s safe to say that I have…
Choosing bamboo blinds is not an easy task, so I’m breaking down everything you need to know to choose the best bamboo shades! From the texture and color to the mount and cord, I’m sharing it all! Even the part about how to make sure to keep the neighbors from being able to see you…
One of the most common questions I get asked is “What is the paint color in that room?” I love sharing these colors with my readers because I think they are fabulous paint colors that would look good in anyone’s home! And when you find a good paint color for your home it can make…
These winter favorites embody this time of year, so I put them all together in this Winter Favorites Free Printable – just for you! Yay!! I love to stay home this time of year and just enjoy being a homebody. So, my favorite things about winter are the cozy sweaters and the fuzzy boots, the…
Who doesn’t love the glow of Christmas lights and a piping hot cup of hot cocoa? Join me for the Christmas Nights Home Tour as I share my home all lit up for the holidays! It’s the time of the season to put down the crazy, rush-around-doing-all-the-things and just enjoy this holiday season. I know…
After spending years wrapping gifts on the floor and on the bed, it was time to turn an old college desk into a Christmas wrapping station! I’m in love with the change (that took an hour of my time) and more importantly my back appreciates a little help not having to wrap on the floor…
Come see my neutral Christmas dining room – all decked out for the holidays! I’ve featured my flocked farmhouse Christmas tree and new DIY media console! Hi friends! I’m so excited to share my Christmas decor in my dining room this year. I do love my decor on the main tree, which is definitely different…
A Farm Fresh Christmas Tree Sign is a fun way to celebrate the season of Christmas with a rustic, farmhouse vibe! It’s adorable green trees of spruce, pine and fir give a simple nod to the tradition of cutting down your own tree. And the weathered boards of the background add a simple texture to…
Get your cozy, wintery Christmas fix by learning how to flock a Christmas tree the easy way! Seriously, so simple and so much cheaper than buying a new, flocked tree. Turn your winter wonderland wishes into a reality with a great DIY solution! I seriously love the flocked Christmas tree look. A couple years ago…
Make this adorable snowy Christmas tree shelf from a few boards and tools you have on hand. Then count down the days until Christmas with a fun advent calendar. I love, love, love an advent calendar. There’s just something so fun about looking forward to opening a small gift or doing a fun activity every…
I am so excited to share these Cotton Wreath Free Printables with you today! They would be cute any time of year and really add so much farmhouse charm to your house for free! I hope you enjoy them! As I was in my office working on some new Christmas free printables, I started just…