How to Make a DIY Window Valance Our two bedroom windows are long and narrow. They have wood blinds for privacy and I like them because they work well and look clean a crisp. Our master room bedding is turquoise for the summer, I considered painting one wall in an ombre effect, but changed my…
Terra Cotta Clay Pot Painting Projects Terra cotta pots have been around for as long as I can remember. And no wonder, there are so many things you can do with them, and they are affordable. I was surprised to learn that terra cotta has existed as a pottery material since 3000 B.C. I bet…
DIY Floating Bathroom Shelves and Glass Boxes for Storage Our master bathroom is one of my favorite places in our home, it’s my first master bathroom and this one has a jacuzzi, yeah. Unfortunately, like most newer bathrooms it doesn’t have a medicine cabinet, just a long cupboard. We need more storage space so I…
DIY Wired Hamper Liner Do you love those gorgeous fancy wire laundry hampers with wheels, but not the hefty price? Me too, so I decided to make my DIY laundry hamper. I was excited about how it turned out! But those gorgeous online images of the wire hampers, skipped one major thing, the dirty laundry….
The Farmhouse Hens Do Thrift Store Makeovers This month the Farmhouse Hens are collaborating to share thrift store makeovers. My talented friends have been busy upcycling on a budget. I am excited to see what they have designed and created. Their links are located after my post on a DIY Wire Hamper using an Old…
A Living Room DIY Storage Solution The Spring energy adrenaline has been flowing pretty steady around here, but instead of being outside I am forced to channel it inside. There are several projects going on a bit at a time but none are quite finished yet. Except for this oh so easy to do simple…
How to Reupholster a Thrift Store Chair – The Final Reveal It’s so great to finally show you the final result of this thrift store chair makeover. Originally I had not planned for it to be three posts long but there was so much detail I wanted to share and I couldn’t shorten it and…
A New Secretary Cabinet for the Craft Room Secretary desks are so handy, I had been looking for an affordable one for a couple of months. I love them because the hutch provides extra storage without using floor space, and cabinet door hides the treasures. I thought the downstairs craft room was finished, but motherhood…
