a home decor blog, making it pretty one space at a time
I loved how my patio was looking, but there was one element I knew was missing- lighting! I had a few outdoor lights, but they were motion sensors and I really didn’t like how they looked. Lighting can really elevate a space, so I found the prettiest outdoor light fixtures to bring it all together. Plus I have a small… Read More
I LOVE the layered doormat look. I’ve been wanting to add one to the outside of my She Shed, but I didn’t want to spend a lot of money on a rug. So, I thought to myself, maybe I can make one! I searched on Pinterest and found out that canvas drop cloths from the hardware store make for great… Read More
I am neck deep in renovating my sister’s kitchen. Like, at the worst middle part where there’s so much to do and it doesn’t look that pretty yet. We’re upgrading her dated kitchen with cabinets from IKEA. As I’ve been working on the project I keep getting the same question over and over again- is an IKEA kitchen worth it?… Read More
In my backyard, between the She Shed and garage, there’s a bit of field fence that showed the neighbor’s yard (and their weeds) perfectly. It wasn’t a big deal- they’re never back there, but as we redid our backyard and put our hammock over here, we wanted a little more privacy. Here’s the before and a tutorial on how we… Read More
A few weeks ago, I announced that I’m helping my sister, Carli with redoing her kitchen. We’ve had a few delays and set backs (typical for a kitchen, I guess), but I wanted to share where we are at. Then, I share some tips for how to strip furniture with Citristrip!
Since February, I’ve been working of my she shed. It’s been a labor of love! Parts have dragged on though. For example, the outside of my shed was really unfortunate looking for a long, long time. Back in March, it was way worries though! (psst, make sure to wait for the vintage plant stand tutorial at the end of this… Read More
