a home decor blog, making it pretty one space at a time
Today I went thrift shopping and hit the jackpot with brass finds! There were bow details on candle sticks and a tray with bamboo trim- swoon! But they were badly tarnished. I decided to give them a good cleaning and thought I’d document the process and share how to clean brass.
It’s wallpaper time in my laundry nook! This space started out as very utilitarian in our garage, but has since been upgraded. I even added in marble tile! And today, the wallpaper is going up. I thought I’d share the process and some laundry room wallpaper ideas.
One thing that’s easy to skip when planning out tile is the lay out. I know, I know- you have your supplies and you’re ready to see progress. But taking the time to figure out the perfect starting point is worth it! Think about it, if you get your tile started off right, the result will be level tile with… Read More
Easter this year is in early April (on the 4th). I love the holiday since it’s around my birthday. And it’s when all things pastel are considered acceptable decor! Which I love to embrace! For our front door, I decided to make a rainbow Easter egg wreath. I thought I’d show you how in case you want to make this… Read More
About 2 months ago, I decided that I wanted to decorate my house with a vintage Florida scarf. So I started checking daily on Etsy and finally, one day, I spotted the perfect Florida 1950’s scarf! That’s the era of my house and the colors are exactly what I’m decorating with! When it arrived- I was SO excited, I put… Read More
I’ve been needing a lamp for my entry table. When I was out thrifting, I found a great shaped cylinder lamp. I figured I could use it to get a “look for less” for the Kelly Wearstler lamp I’d seen recently. That’s a $695 lamp(!!!) so I knew I’d be able to make it for much, much less money- mind… Read More
