a home decor blog, making it pretty one space at a time
I love decorating for the holidays! And for Halloween, I thought I’d add a DIY pumpkin arch to the porch decor for the fall! My porch usually has a set of 3 garlands and a matching wreath on the door. Since I have some pretty columns, I thought it’d be fun to add to what I already do. Below is… Read More
I am a plate lover! They’re so fun to collect from thrift stores. They look adorable hanging on the wall. Even hanging outside on an exterior wall! So I figured, why not use them for a wreath?! But after doing research, I saw that lots of people use glue that damages the plates when doing this project. So here’s how… Read More
When we bought our house, the porch was painted red. So I painted over it to make it grey. Well, every year it chips and every year I give it a new coat of paint. I was sick of that process and want something that’ll be beautiful and classic for my old house. So we’re laying brick over the cement!… Read More
Spring is practically here! To celebrate the arrival of my favorite season, I decided to build a planter box for flowers. I’ve also been having some bug problems so I wanted to share what I’m doing about those. Keep reading for instructions for the DIY cedar planter box.
My porch is long and skinny and hard to decorate. I used to have a bench on the porch, but after I moved it to the fire pit area, it’s been empty. We’ve been missing that spot to sit so I’ve been on the lookout for a replacement piece of furniture. I figured a rocking chair would be perfect- especially… Read More
If you’re new around here, you might not know that my 5 year old son is obsessed with Halloween. I don’t even know where he got it from. But in the past year he’s started to really gravitate to anything scary related. I like pretty fall decor, so going more true “haunted” is outside my comfort zone. But it makes… Read More
