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Never pass up a chance to go inside the Dollar Tree. Entering their store last Saturday I was amazed at the new seasonal merchandise. An idea was born for a spring coffee table vignette thanks to Dollar Tree inspiration. Do you ever shop in the Dollar Tree? If not, you re missing out on value…
If you are in need of some inspiration for February 14th, we’ve got you covered. We are back today with our monthly DIY Housewives Series and our theme this month is 11 Valentine’s Day Ideas. We love the idea of celebrating love. Do you know what we love even more? Creating gifts for our loved…
Shopping on the thrifting treasure trail this week was pretty fabulous. I decided to show you some of my latest thrifted finds and what they could be worth. Now that I share an antique booth space with my friend Darlene, it’s important that we keep our space full of items and goods to sell. Last…
No need to suffer with dry winter skin. Here’s an easy DIY lavender sugar scrub remedy to the rescue. Lavender is a fragrance that I have loved for a long time. In fact, I can recall the very first time I discovered it. When I was about 13 years old my mother and I went…
Inspiration can strike at any place, any time. I wasn’t even planning to do an office desk area refresh. When Honey Bee and I were in Miami for the Orange Bowl game I managed to squeeze in one shopping trip to Target. Literally it was just a five minute stop for tailgate items for the…
This winter has definitely been colder than it has been in the past few years. Nesting and being cozy are my necessary household favorite things to do at this time of year. Here is how I achieved both in my living room decor during winter. You know it’s no secret that I have a crush…
Adding characteristic and charm to your home can be easily achieved with antique and architectural materials. In my home I personalized spaces with repurposed vintage tin ceiling wall decor. This vintage tin ceiling piece was purchased many years ago at an antiques fair. The tag had a notation that the tin came from an 1899…
A painted thrift store frame and printable can make a perfect, thoughtful gift for a friend. Recently a dear and sweet friend of mine went through a very personal hard time. She was out of town and away from home for over two weeks. Knowing how much she missed her family and home, friends created…
Transitioning holiday decor with a pretty book page garland winter mantel. When the holiday decor was put away the fireplace mantel was looking pretty barren. I kept the tobacco stick star and silver leaf wreath from the Sparkle and Shine Rustic Christmas Mantel because I love the look and I felt they transitioned well into…
After the holidays we had so many leftover wine bottles. I hated to just toss them or take them to the recycle bin. Instead they got upcycled – faux galvanized painted wine bottles. Throughout the holiday season we did quite a bit of entertaining this year. Judge all that you want to, but there is…
Dare I say that this book page garland swag turned out beautifully. Transitioning my home decor from holiday to winter I wanted it to be light, soft and pretty. At this time of year with our freezing temps I tend to be indoors more. Therefore, I really put thought into what I would be looking…
With the beginning of a new year I love to start out fresh, especially with my home. I love to banish the winter funk and one way I do this is with this rosemary and citrus orange spice simmer pot. There is nothing like cleaning every nook, cranny and corner of the house. Even though…