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Using my favorite color combination. I created a blue and white tablescape. It seems that I have had a love affair with everything blue and white since I can remember. That’s why I still decorate using this classic color combination as shown in today’s blue and white tablescape. As a young eight-year-old, I begged my…
We all love to save money, don’t we? Here are 13 tips for budget friendly bathroom makeover. Recently I completed a guest bathroom makeover in just 5 weeks time as part of the One Room Challenge. The question that I get asked most often about this project is “how can I save money on a…
How to clean seashells after your beach trip…don’t skip this step. Look at all of these gorgeous blue seashells! Being an east coast girl, I had never seen blue mussel shells on the beach before. Needless to say…some of these came home with me. I always find it surprising how quickly shells start to have…
Creating a DIY essential oil reed diffuser is easier than you think! Benefits of essential oils are many. In the past I have dabbled a tiny bit into the uses of essential oils. I’ve created Scented Bee Soaps, Spice Candles in Copper Mugs, Coconut Orange Sugar Scrub and Soothing Lavender Sleep Spray to name just…
Company is coming – get your guest room ready! It is week 2 of our Room by Room Summer Series hosted by our fab friend Amy of My Life from Home. This week is all about bedrooms. We thought it would be fun and helpful to share ways to get your guest room ready for…
How to Decoupage with Paper Napkins and Make a Tray Look Fabulous! Recently I created a gift for my friend Darlene’s birthday. It turned out so cute, I had second thoughts about giving to her LOL. Being that I love to use trays in my home decor, I feel that everyone else should too. This…
Today is Amazon Prime Day and we are sharing several of our favorite beautiful home decor finds. Most of you may already know that this afternoon Amazon Prime Day kicks off into full gear. If you are already a Prime member, you may even have early access to certain items. You can find practically everything…
Our popular seasonal Room by Room Series is back! Today we will showcase our relaxed summer living room decor. It is so much fun to change out our decor with the seasons. We don’t go super crazy or anything – with the exception of Christmas. Fresh, clean, new-pair-of-eyes. This is typically how we look at…
Our Summer Festival Blog Hop is in full swing this week and we couldn’t be more excited! Today we will be sharing our casual summer tablescape blue gingham and green. Our sweet friend Kendra of Joy in Our Home is super organized and puts these seasonal hops together for our group. We can tell you…
After visiting California, I was inspired to create a bit of coastal inspired home decor. Creating sea glass bottles was way easier than I ever thought it could be. This is how to make sea glass bottles for your own home. Blue and white are classic decor color choices and I use them throughout my…
What can you put under a cloche when you are decorating your home? You can probably already imagine that my answer is – anything that you want! If you have noticed the decor and vignettes in Jenn’s home or mine you have probably spotted a cloche or two. They are a fun and unique way…
Transforming items from the Dollar Store is so much fun. Like this painted French metal planter. Do you ever venture inside any of the dollar-type stores? They are typically filled with a wide variety of goods. Items that I shop for are painting tarps, sponge brushes, hardware items, party goods, housecleaning items and garden center…