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Home Design & Decor on the Cheap
There’s something about Spring time that makes me want to paint! A fresh, clean start to a room. Transforming a piece of old trashy piece of furniture into a new treasure. So today I thought I’d share with you my Top 10 Painting Tips & Tricks that have helped me grow as a Do It [...]
One of the most unseen spaces in your home might be your laundry room. But that’s no reason to ignore that space altogether! I’ve been rummaging the web looking for the best of the best, and I thought I would share with you today! So here’s a great roundup of 10 Laundry Makeover Ideas to transform [...]
It’s Spring Cleaning time in my house! My biggest obstacle? Toys everywhere. And of course it’s not just a couple of big items, but small little treasures like toy cars, play food and a million Barbies. I found so many great ideas, I thought I would share with you! So here’s a great roundup of 10 [...]
I’ve been seeing some AMAZING kitchen makeovers recently across the web! It always shocks me how some minor changes can make a big effect to you living space. I found so many great ideas, I thought I would share with you! So here’s a great roundup of 15 kitchen {mini} makeover ideas that anyone can do! Paint [...]
I’m in the process of redoing my master bedroom (100% completely unexpected…thank you puppy) and needed some ideas for new lamp shades to go with the new bedding I purchased. I found so many great ideas, I thought I would share with you! So here’s a great roundup of 15 lamp makeover ideas that anyone can [...]
Now that the weather is starting to warm up a bit, we’re going to be spending a lot more time outside! This year I’d like to transform my patio space into another living space; basically just make an extension of my home to the outdoors. So here’s a round up of my favorite 15 patio [...]
Did you hear? My mom gave me the best news in the world last week… She wants me to transform my younger sister’s old bedroom into a guest bedroom/craft room! Yep, 100% creative freedom, plus none of the bills to go with it. Seriously… Best. News. Ever. So what look and feel am I hoping [...]
My mother-in-law had surgery this past week which means all of the girls in my hubby’s family need to pitch in a little bit more than usual for Christmas dinner. As mentioned before, I’m not the best cook in the world, but I’m not too shabby with an easy recipe or fun new idea. So [...]
I thought I would share with you some inspirations for my upcoming Christmas decor since it’s almost officially December. I’m excited to rummage through my basement to find a couple of key pieces from the past, and then fill in the gaps with some cool new art projects. My new obsession for saving all of [...]
I thought I would share with you some Thanksgiving inspirations since the holiday is fast approaching. I’m excited to rummage through my basement to find a couple of key pieces from the past, and then fill in the gaps with some cool new art projects. But Thanksgiving is all about the food, right? So I’ve [...]
Halloween is one of my favorite holidays as it welcomes cooler weather, bonfires, cute costumes and scrumptious foods! Here is a collection of some of my favorites finds from Pinterest in these past few weeks! Love this adorable craft project for the family! Use your footprints and some white paint to create ghosts and a [...]
Recently I’ve found most of my inspiration from vintage artwork, furniture and collectibles. Not quite sure what started it… maybe working with Annie Sloan Chalk Paint? Or maybe following some incredibly inspiring blogs like Miss Mustard Seed? Well, whatever it is, I’m thankful! I’ve been working hard on my {someday} craft room and will soon [...]
When canvassing through the blogosphere, it seems that subway art always catches my eye. I guess it’s because I’m a graphic designer by trade and my love for typography runs deep. Subway art is a cool decorating addition to any home. I love how it’s simple enough to switch out a classic picture frame with a [...]
I thought I would share with you some inspirations for my upcoming Fall decor since the season is fast approaching. I’m excited to rummage through my basement to find a couple of key pieces from the past, and then fill in the gaps with some cool new art projects. My new obsession for saving all [...]
Whelp, I got home from Rivera Maya late on Friday night and decided it was time to actually do something to our extra room down the hall (which is currently the extra bedroom/daughter’s playroom/storage room). I kinda just looked around, felt I needed a change, and ripped down all of the wallpaper…right there, on the [...]
I’m in the process of turning my daughter’s playroom into a shared space for my desk and crafts as well. Here are a couple of photos of other craft rooms that I adore and will inspire my space. As soon as I return from vacation in sunny Florida, my focus is going to be revamping this [...]
