There’s something special about an ultra-feminine bedroom. Pictures of rooms like this one (found at Crooks and Nannies) are total eye-candy, and get me excited about decorating for Kayla when she gets bigger! It wouldn’t be hard to replicate any of the elements of this room, but I found five with corresponding tutorials from talented folks around Blogland. Check out five ways to get this look DIY style!
Carmel from Our Fifth House is back sharing her spray painted nightstand. Who says furniture can’t be pink? I love it and the story behind it is even better. If you are one who hates painting over wood avert your eyes – it is pink alright!
Just because a dining area is part of the kitchen doesn’t mean it can’t be as pretty as a separate, formal dining room. Casual doesn’t automatically mean frumpy or boring! I found proof of that in this inspiration photo from Better Homes & Gardens. I challenged myself to find 5 DIY projects to recreate this look.
I inherited a secretary desk from my grandma when my family moved her into a nursing home. My mom remembers it being in her house when they were growing up. So obviously I remembered it being in grandma’s house when I used to visit. I feel incredibly lucky to have it in my house now since it is a piece of my family’s history but made one small change to make it perfect.
I have yet to bust out all of my Christmas decorations, including my tree. Traveling for the Thanksgiving holiday really makes it hard for the hubby to get the boxes out of the attic and get to decorating. I figured I could start out with the small boxes to create a couple of tabletop vignettes.
I found some old fence slats in my neighbors trash a few months ago. Seeing the beautiful weather beaten patina made me rush over and ask my neighbor if I could have them. My neighbors are used to my trash picking by now, I think. So I took some of those slats and stashed them {…Read More…}
I am excited to introduce to you, for the first time on IC, Kim from Sand and Sisal. She is one of my new contributors. I asked Kim to join the ranks to show you her serene sense of decorating. She is a beach lover and brings that into her home through {…Read More…}
