a home decor blog, making it pretty one space at a time
I have an outdoor dining table that had some cracking paint. I repaired the top and painted it with white latex outdoor paint. But it doesn’t clean well and always looks dirty. So I thought, might as well make a mosaic on the top! This would work great for an end table, coffee table, or a dining table like I’m… Read More
I have wallpaper for almost every room in my house. They’re from a variety of sources so when someone asks where the wallpaper is from, it’s hard to give a concise answer. This blog post has sources for my house’s wallpaper with pictures and links so it’s easy to find.
I have a beige love seat that’s been sitting in my craft room. We’ve had it at least 5 years and although I love the style of it, the color is so boring! So I bought $6 worth of dye and spent a day dyeing it. Best decision ever! If you want to change the color of a chair, loveseat,… Read More
I’m definitely what you’d consider a beginner at stained glass. So I decided to make a really simple project- stained glass plant stakes! I saw some at the Magnolia Silos for $25 each and thought- hey! I can make those for much cheaper. So I thought I’d show how I’m making them here! The inspiration- $25 stained glass plant stakes… Read More
I have a little spot in my yard that’d be perfect for a planter. But the problem is, planters are expensive! So instead of buying a big fancy one, we’re going to thrift a filing cabinet and repurpose it to be a planter- yay for sustainability! Plus I’m going to tile it to make it even fancier. I have a… Read More
One of my favorite motifs is the house shape. It just does it for me! So I thought I could make a DIY house shaped mailbox to hold my mail. As a fun detail, I’m going to make it look like my house too! inspiration The inspiration for this project is the house shaped mailbox from the movie Little… Read More
