I don't know about you, but something about this image of coverless books bound together with twine and topped off with leaves just makes me feel relaxed... I was looking for an inexpensive way to fill this large, shallow galvanized bucket with something fall-related, and this idea came to mind. I ran to Goodwill after work one day, and grabbed a bunch of paperback books for $1 each, which is probably too much money to pay, but I was into my idea and didn't care...ha! ;) As it turns out, ... Read More about Easy and Inexpensive Home Decor {Bound Books + Leaves}
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25 Fabulous Fall Projects
Here are 25 fabulous fall projects that you can easily do in your own home! Are you still in need of some fall inspiration? Well, have no fear, we're here to deliver just that! This month's Get Your DIY On theme was "Falling for Fall" and our blogging friends did not fail to link up some fantastic inspirational projects! Wood Block Pumpkins by View From the Fridge {Krista's Pick} Pallet Pumpkins by Little House of Four {Krista's Pick} Fall Hutch by Remodelando la Casa {Krista's ... Read More about 25 Fabulous Fall Projects
Halloween Home Tour
I'm going to start this post with a very funny Halloween joke that a student of mine told me earlier this week: Q: What do ghosts serve for dessert? A: I SCREAM!!!! {I will pause now as you laugh, and laugh, and laugh, and laugh.} Ok. Now that we've all had our funny bones tickled, I'll proceed with my welcome and Halloween Home Tour... Hi! Welcome to our home! I'm so glad you're here, and I'm so excited to share my tour with you today! We'll start with my living room: So, actually, ... Read More about Halloween Home Tour
Playing Pretend + Wayfair’s Custom Upholstery Collection
Disclosure: I received compensation in exchange for this post. All opinions and statements are 100% mine. ;) See my full disclosure policy, here. I have a confession to make: I hate my couch. It's brown, it's pretty ugly, and it just doesn't reflect my style. At all. With a two-year old who spills, stains, and climbs all over it all the time, it just doesn't make sense to replace it right now. But that doesn't stop me from playing the "If I could buy any couch and put it in my living ... Read More about Playing Pretend + Wayfair’s Custom Upholstery Collection
Halloween Vignette
Today I am sharing with you my Halloween vignette and I will tell you a couple of tips and tricks to putting together your own vignette. You want to know something funny? I didn't think I was going to decorate for Halloween this year. I had lots of good reasons why I wasn't going to too: Too busy, too tired, too many dishes to do, too much laundry to put away, yadda, yadda, yadda. ....and then I found the MOST AMAZING vintage records with orange labels at a local garage sale. And the ... Read More about Halloween Vignette