Garage wall storage systems can be downright pricey. Looking for an inexpensive alternative? A French cleat system is the perfect solution! So what is a French cleat? A French cleat is simply a bracket made with interlocking 45-degree angles. One side is attached to the wall, with the angle ...
Thrifted Lamp Makeover with a Faux Aged Pottery Treatment
The “little lamp that could” is done and I thought it deserves a spot on the blog! If you’ve been following the journey of this lamp you know it’s been a wild ride. Seriously, so much drama from one little lamp! It got a bit worse before it got better, but without further ado, here’s how it got from ...
Our DIY Raised Bed Vegetable Garden, Part 2: The Build
Now that you have an understanding of what goes into the planning stages of a vegetable garden, it’s time to start building it. If you missed part 1, you can check it out here. I built our garden space about 5 years ago, before my blogging days, so I apologize but I did not do a great job of ...
Our DIY Raised Bed Vegetable Garden, Part 1: The Planning
Our garden was an absolute first priority after moving into our home. We had a raised bed vegetable garden in our previous home and it was a great learning experience. This time around I wanted our garden to be something really special. So I took everything we learned from our first garden and made ...
Back-of-couch blanket roundup
Ready to take your sofa to the next level? Well then, jump on board the back-of-couch blanket trend! I did and I absolutely love the interest it brings to an otherwise boring view. ADDS INTEREST If your layout allows for a floating sofa, then you’re in luck because the back of your couch ...
How to Make a Channel Tufted Upholstered Headboard
This headboard is a project I’ve wanted to tackle for some time now. The fall One Room Challenge finally provided the push for me to get it done. I’ve upholstered a headboard before, but nothing quite like a channel tufted headboard. It’s one of those projects that may seem overwhelming and ...
