Before I had kids, I always thought I would decorate for every holiday… then I had kids. And real life REALLY happened. Let’s be honest, in REAL life, I am lucky if I decorate for Christmas, and usually I only do that because of the blog… If I could get away with not doing anything, […]
Pallet Wood Memo Board
Want to add some easy Fixer Upper style to your home? Need a cute farmhouse style pallet wood memo board? But don’t have a ton of building skills? That is okay, because this project is perfect for beginners and this is the easiest project imaginable! You’ll just need a few scraps of pallet wood (and remember, […]
Alohomora, it’s like magic.
A few years ago a magazine called me for an interview. The question? What apps and technology did I use in my home to make my life easier… Crickets. I mean, I don’t clean my laundry on a rock by the river… thankfully. I do have a washing machine, a working dishwasher and refrigerator, but otherwise, […]
Bedroom Decor Ideas
Earlier today I showed you what has been going on in the remodel of our master bedroom (check it out it is worth it!). It has come a long way!! Monday we decided to put the room together a little bit more by just adding a little bit of decor and updating our bedding. It literally only […]
Master Bedroom Remodel
Later today I want to show you a quick decor update I did on my master bedroom, but the truth is I haven’t ever blogged about the space at all! #bloggerfail Well, I talked about decorating the dresser a while back, but nothing of the HUGE transformation it has undergone. Honestly, since moving in to […]
New Mudroom Area!
I need to start this post with the caveat that while I REALLY love my house, like I can’t imagine moving ever, I have a confession, there isn’t a single actual closet on the whole first floor. Yes that includes the bedrooms!! A SAD truth! We have been slowly adding built in cabinets that […]
Self Watering Nimbus Pots
I used to think that fall was my favorite season of the year, and really it was for years. However, now that I am a mom, spring and early summer are my new favorite seasons. I am telling you after a long cold winter, there is nothing more exciting then FINALLY getting to send the […]
Yardzee Yard Dice Game Tutorial + Printables
It is summer time and BRING IT ON already! Are you guys ready to play some Yardzee? I am so ready! Ready for family game time outside, neighborhood barbecues, NO school and our amazing flood irrigation parties – seriously the best perk about this old house!!! It is funny how much joy there is […]
New Video Series
You Guys!! I am so excited to be doing a video series with WAYFAIR.com for the next 8 weeks! A new segment will go live every Saturday. This is a BIG deal to me… (notice all the caps? That isn’t me yelling at you, I am just that excited!) It has been a HUGE project, […]
Feather Printables | How to Mount Printable Art and Make Your Own Frame
Download this set of 12 large hand-drawn feather printables and follow our tutorial to mount printable art and make your own custom frame. The other day I saw the cutest feather art on an Instagram account and I decided in that moment I had to have some in my house! I’m not usually so swayed, […]
Birthday and Gift Tags
Guess what…? It is the very month of my birth!! I know you were all thinking, “It is probably Cassity’s birth month, I just have a feeling about this”, and you were right. Great minds, people! And, I know, we celebrate birthday “months” around here. I can thank my husband for that tradition. Not […]
Layered Paper Flower Garland Printable Template
It has not been a super long winter where we are. In fact, I would say it has been pleasant, with just enough snow and cold to be a proper season change and provide the kids with some good sledding. But I would not be telling the whole truth if I didn’t say I am excited […]
But First, Kisses! Valentine’s Day Printable Poster + Cards and Envelope
Decorating is easy with this Valentine’s Day printable poster and card set with matching envelope template — “but first, kisses” and sealed with a kiss! But first, kisses! To all of you! It is the month of love after all, right? And I love you all SO much that we have the CUTEST ever Valentine’s Day […]
Styling My Dresser: Before and After
I’ve learned something about myself from years of blogging about my home or sharing great ideas from fellow bloggers. I am seriously happy with 85% done (meaning, hopefully painted.. no decorating) Decorating is so much harder to actually get right than remodeling (to me!). Let me rip out a wall, revamp a floor plan build, […]
How to Decorate A Christmas Tree; Step by Step; Day 8
You guys, I thought it would be fun this year to show you how I decorate my Christmas tree, step by step. I realize everyone’s aesthetic is different and Christmas trees vary greatly, but I am hoping this might be helpful if you are looking to decorate your tree with a full, elegant Christmas tree […]
