Last week I discussed options for how I wanted to re-cover an old leather pouf that has seen better days (thanks to one of my cats). I decided to go with the knit version, and I have to say that it turned out even better than I expected! If you do a lot of DIY projects, […]
Options for Re-Covering a Leather Pouf
If it isn’t obvious from my many re-use projects, I’m a waste-not-want-not kind of person. Getting rid of anything without at least considering how I could upcycle or re-make it is pretty impossible for me (sorry, Marie Kondo!). So even though I haven’t had a good spot in my house for this scratched-up Moroccan leather […]
DIY Valentine’s Day Gift: XO Embroidery
Make this XO embroidery as a DIY Valentine’s Day gift that you can keep up year-round.
Kitchen Organization Hacks You Can Add Without Remodeling
I don’t know whether it’s the new year, the Marie-Kondo-madness that everyone seems to have caught, or nesting, but organizing has been on my mind a lot lately. It seems like I’m not the only one, so I thought I’d share some of my favorite tried-and-true kitchen organization ideas from my own home.
My Favorite Fall 2018 One Room Challenge Spaces
Have you guys been following the Fall One Room Challenge? I like to think of it as playoffs for people who care more about design than professional sports. Except instead of a competition, it’s a supportive community. It’s a goal of mine to participate one day, but for now I’m just appreciating all of the […]
Decorating a Fall Mantel
This week, for the first time ever, I decorated a fall mantel. It was fun and easy, and I recommend giving it a try even if you’ve never done it before! Here’s my step-by-step guide on how to replicate this look, plus how to make cheap plastic fake pumpkins look a lot classier.
Overhauling the Most Embarrassing Area in My House
Do you have an area of your home that is so embarrassing that you don’t want anyone to see it? The most embarrassing area in my house is my basement, but I want to fix that!
Store Your Jewelry on a DIY Bracelet Storage Display Bar
This DIY bracelet storage display is an elegant, simple way to organize your jewelry.
A Quick Transformation
Sometimes I get caught up in the idea that everything I post here needs to be perfectly photographed and styled, and if it’s not, it’s not even worth posting. But today I wanted to try to get past that by sharing a fast mini room makeover. There was no styling, and I took all of […]