Category Archives: DIY

{instagram + chalkboard}

This little project combines two of my favorite things: Instagram (follow me if you’d like) & our big chalkboard – which currently resides in the kitchen. I found the super cheap, huge chalkboard at a thrift store on Summer Avenue (remember, where all the cool kids hang) and just had to have it (I’m a...

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{spring & summer mantel}

One of the things I like decorating in our house the most is the mantel in the living room.  It’s like a blank canvas & the possibilities are endless!  Here’s what I came up with for the spring.  I already had everything on hand except for the white porcelain number five, the little wooden bird &...

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{bedside table: before & after}

I bought this little table several months ago at a thrift store on Summer Avenue (where all the cool kids hang) & put it in our room by my side of the bed.  I just needed a little place for a lamp, my glasses & my phone (it’s my alarm, too).  This week I finally...

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my little garden

I’ve wanted raised garden beds for a few years, and we finally made a couple of them!  We picked a sunny spot on the side of the house that previously looked pretty junky.  See how much better it looks now?! First I scoured the internet for ideas, and then Brad drew up some plans in...

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{yarn + felt wreath}

Now that Christmas has come and gone, I thought I’d share what I made for some of the ladies in my family this year.  I forgot that I already blogged about making one of these back in September (you can read about it here & get links for the tutorials I used), but I couldn’t...

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