My daughter is a wanderer. She absolutely loves to travel far and wide. After seeing all of the fun painted globes on Pinterest, I decided to upgrade her old one with her favorite quote. You must be the change you wish to see in the world. ~Mahatma Gandhi The first step was to apply the […]
DIY Candy Bouquet
I made this yummy candy bouquet this morning for my husband and kids. I’m sorry for posting on Valentine’s Day instead of earlier this week, but that seems to be how I roll these days… This could easily be customized for any holiday! The first step is to tape the candy to bamboo skewers. These […]
DIY Side Table Makeover
I recently gave my living room a makeover with fun, happy colors. The last project to finish the room was to brighten up this cute little side table my mom gave me years ago: I used Annie Sloan chalk paint in Florence topped with both clear and antiquing wax from Folk Art. I tried the […]
DIY IKEA Hack Mudroom Lockers
I was so tired of seeing my kitchen table covered in coats, backpacks, purses… I’m thrilled with my new mudroom which now holds our belongings perfectly. My husband did a fantastic job on this project. I’m going to explain it in as much detail as I can. If you have any questions for him, please […]
Hutch Transformation
I went to an antique show a few weeks ago in search of a hutch to put on a buffet my grandmother left me. I found this incredibly old and dirty wooden piece with a ton of potential: I’m not really sure what it used to be, but I loved the cubby holes. It had […]
DIY Elliott & ET Costume
Looking for a fun DIY Elliott and ET costume for Halloween? My daughter is a huge fan of ’80s movies, so it was no surprise when she showed me an Elliott and ET costume on Pinterest and asked if we could make our own. This ended up being one of those costumes that looks much […]









