Every blank canvas has to start with one stroke. Many times, that first stroke is the hardest one, too! My stairwell has sat blank for almost a full year…just waiting for me to start on it…but the truth is, it felt overwhelming. That entry area has 18 foot ceilings, and the wall seemed so big and daunting. But…I decided that…
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Stairwell Picture Gallery Wall- the beginning
To the Christmas obsessed woman of 2020…
This letter is to the woman who is Christmas obsessed, not just this year but every year. I want to send you a little encouragement today…you know, a little nudge and a solid round of permission. You may not realize it…or maybe you do…but this year is one for the books. This year has been full of the unknown. It…
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dollar tree christmas tree diy
This may be one of my favorite Dollar Tree projects to date. Christmas projects are unashamedly my very favorite, and you can’t find one any easier than this one! I will go ahead and tell you now…you better run to your nearest Dollar Tree (or hop online and buy in bulk) and pick you up some of their little Christmas…
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cardboard Christmas tree diy
There are a million and one ways to make a DIY Christmas tree sign… but I’ve never done one like THIS! I’m about 99% sure you’ll already have mostly everything you need to make this… so let’s get into it!! Here’s what you’ll need: scrap book paper piece of cardboard scrap ribbon scissors twine raffia frame mod podge hot glue…
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cheap and easy Halloween fireplace
All of those trips to get Halloween decor at 80-90% off have finally paid off! For the first time ever, I am actually doing some decorating for HALLOWEEN! The kids think it is the most fun ever to decorate for this, so I just had to…PLUS we are having a Halloween party at our house this year, so that was…
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Christmas Decor at Walmart 2020
I have to confess… I didn’t have a TON of hope for my local Walmart to have much Christmas decor out yet. But boy was I WRONG!!! I walked back to the garden center, and lo-and-behold… AISLES of Christmas were staring back at me. And it wasn’t even the cheap, tacky type of Christmas decor… it was the GOOD STUFF….
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diy scrap wood pumpkin frame
I love pumpkins… I can’t hide it. So naturally, I turn just about everything into a pumpkin during FALL! Today, I turned a piece of scrap wood into a pumpkin PICTURE FRAME… and I love it’s whimsy charm and home-made look! Here’s what you’ll need: scrap wood paint brush paint colors of your choice painters tape hot glue gun wooden…
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Amazon gift ideas under $25
Have you ever been in a scenario where you have TONS of people on your list that you need to get a gift for, so you have to budget out how much you spend for each person? OR, you have that one person in your life that just seems like they already have everything, so you have no clue what…
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diy dollar store Christmas truck ornament
I made this little ornament on a whim while on Facebook live, and I decided to give it away to one of my viewers… long story short, I loved it SO much, that I wanted to make one for myself to keep! I ended up tweaking it a little bit, and adding a Re-Fabbed bow!! This is the perfect little…
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Fall Front Porch
Believe it or not… this is the VERY first time I have decorated a porch for Fall- so this post is VERY exciting for me!!! In all the houses I have ever lived in, I never decorated ONE for Fall. I know… what’s wrong with me?!?! Either way, 2020 has been a year of firsts for me… so it was…
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diy house number porch sign
Here’s the deal… this is literally the FASTEST and EASIEST project you may ever see. I think it took me a total of 4 minutes to make… and that’s INCLUDING the time for my hot glue gun to heat up!! I was almost embarrassed to make this into a blog post, because it is THAT easy… but- I do know…
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fall hutch decor
How many of you have a HUTCH in your home?? My assistant, Hannah, has this GORGEOUS aqua hutch in her double wide mobile home… and today- she’s showing us how she decorated it for FALL! This is the hutch while it’s naked… so of course we need to dress it up!!!! In the open shelving area on the top right,…
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Inspired by Re-Fabbed
Yesterday on my Facebook page, (if you don’t follow me there- I’d love it if you did!!) I asked all of YOU to send me a text with a picture of something I have inspired you to make… and I got an OVERWHELMING amount of beautiful projects sent to me!!! I really do think I have some of the most…
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diy fall magnets
If you’re like me (and I feel like most people on the planet) then you probably like to hang things on your fridge… and what better way to hang things than with CUTE magnets??? Which is EXACTLY what we’ll be making today! Here’s what you’ll need: mini canvases scrapbook paper magnets mod podge hot glue gun scissors embellishments Let’s get…
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diy fall picture frame
I am a sucker for picture frames. I can’t help it. I buy too many. But here is the deal…I rarely see any that stand out to me as just SO cute that I can’t resist for the HOLIDAYS! They are all just kinda basic…and if they aren’t, they cost an arm and a leg- and I prefer those limbs….
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Christmas at Big Lots
If you haven’t noticed yet, if you don’t hurry and grab the good stuff when it FIRST comes out, you will miss out! Unfortunately, whether you want to shop early for Christmas or not, you will indeed be wishing you had when it comes time! Stores put their goodies out early, and many times, they do not restock things often,…
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diy yarn Christmas tree
It happened again. I was minding my own business while strolling through the aisles of Hobby Lobby, and IT happened. You know… when you see something that you just KNOW you can turn into a beautiful craft??? That might be a little dramatic, but it’s true! As soon as I saw this gorgeous white yarn, I immediately thought “Christmas tree!!!”…
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Dollar Tree Christmas DIY Inspiration
Christmas, Crafting, and the Dollar Tree… three of my favorite things!!! I often find myself perusing the aisles of my local Dollar Tree, wondering what in the world I could craft up next… if you’re like this too, then KEEP READING! I have gathered up 10 more of my FAVORITE Dollar Tree Christmas DIY’s that I may even be making…
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diy tile ornaments
Sometimes, you just need to take a deep search around your stash and see what you can come up with… Today’s random idea: making Christmas ornaments out of old kitchen backsplash tiles 😂 If you are new around here, then you might not know that we just recently built our forever home last year- which means we have an excess…
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Halloween Coffee Bar
You’re about to be blown away when I say this… I do NOT go all out for Halloween/Fall decorating. Crazy, right?!?! Now don’t get me wrong- I like to spruce up small spaces in my house, like my built ins and my mantel… but my FAVORITE place to decorate for different seasons is my COFFEE BAR. I built this area…
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diy leopard pumpkin sign
I don’t know if y’all know this, but to me…leopard is a neutral. I say that all the time in my boutique, but I also see it that way minimally in decorating too! If you saw my FALL MANTEL, you noticed that I have a tad of leopard print peeking through, and I absolutely LOVE it. While perusing the scrapbook…
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Little Girls Spa Birthday Party
So, I hear you want to be the coolest mom of the century… well, you’ve came to the right place. LOL, maybe not- BUT, this little girls spa birthday party really was a hit, and all the girls would not stop talking about how much fun they had!!! Honestly, I would love to have this for my 37th birthday party…
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diy Dollar Tree earring holder
If you’re anything like me, you have a lot of earrings, with no where to store them. I really needed somewhere I could hang them, so that way I could easily see what all I have, instead of having to dig through a basket full of earrings… so I went to my local Dollar Tree and tried to see what…
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mini cutting board fall sign
Hobby Lobby is one of my favorite stores. If you have followed me for long AT ALL, you already know this! Well, in their fall section this year, I found the CUTEST mini cutting boards for just $2 (that was with the 50% off)! I bought several, because I knew they would be perfect for lots of things, and I…
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dollar tree acorn makeover
Today’s project turned out super cute! It took me about 10 minutes, and it was the perfect addition to my fall built ins! Let’s see what I did! Supplies used:Dollar Tree acorn wood hangerfabric or scrapbook paper of your choicebuttonsburlapribbon of your choicemod podge (*referral link- Amazon has tons of options!)scissorshot glue gun This project can totally be made in…
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Easy and Beautiful Fall Tablescape
For the past few years, I never had a dining room. It was no big deal…we had all we needed. BUT, I always looked forward to when the day would come that I could decorate my dining table for holidays! (Don’t get me wrong, I did decorate my kitchen table to a degree, but it was not what I wanted…
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dollar tree fall truck sign makeover
Everytime I peruse the aisles of the Dollar Tree, I am inspired. Every sign I see has potential for more! This fall truck sign was one that caught my eye immediately! I feel like the makeover turned out EVEN BETTER than I could have imagined! This one was very simple! I will walk you through it the best I can,…
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Top 10 Favorite Fall DIY Finds
The internet has a plethora of ideas for you to take inspiration from… but sometimes, it’s so time consuming to scroll forever, trying to find the perfect project to re-create! That’s why TODAY, I did the work for you… and I’m showing you my TOP 10 Favorite Fall DIY projects that I have found while scouring the web! Make sure…
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Rustic Boho Inspired Fall Mantel
You don’t have to know me for long to see that I don’t really follow the “rules” when decorating. For instance, my fall mantel is not your typical orange pumpkin and bale of hay- instead, we’re breaking ALL the rules by using things like leopard print and my fave color…AQUA!! One thing that I MUST mention before we get down…
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dollar tree velvet pumpkin makeover
Dollar Tree has the cutest velvet pumpkins this year, y’all…just in case you didn’t know! I shared my Dollar Tree haul on a Facebook live the other day, and everyone LOVED the pumpkins. I could not wait to make them over just a little bit so they had a little more “real” and “cutesy” feel to them. This is one…
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diy yarn pumpkin garland
Garlands (or banners… whatever you decide to call them) make for such CUTE decor on mantels, coffee bars, etc! Y’all know I’m a sucker for a cute garland on my mantel… and I think I have rubbed off on Hannah, because here she is DIY’ing a garland for her OWN mantel! You literally cannot go wrong with this one… it…
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Dollar General Pumpkin Makeover
Do you ever see something on the shelf and immediately see it as something COMPLETELY different?!?! (Please tell me I am not the only one who does this!) Well, when I saw this trick or treat pumpkin sign sitting on the shelf at Dollar General, I immediately saw something totally different. What is funny is that what I saw it…
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How to style a Fall tiered tray
Some may say that August is too early to start decorating for Fall… well, here’s what I say to that: DO WHAT YOUR HEART DESIRES!!! If decorating for Fall in 100 degree weather is what makes you happy, then go for it!! Anywho… today, my assistant Hannah is showing you how she decorated her TIERED TRAY for Fall- and I…
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Dollar Tree Wood Pumpkin diy
Ahhhhh….the good ole Dollar Tree, otherwise known as Heaven on Earth. The place where you can walk in like a rockstar and buy ANYTHING you want! Y’all know I love a good Dollar Tree makeover, and this one is no exception…BUT I want to start off by saying that this makeover is one of those that you gotta work through…
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Top 10 Dollar Tree Christmas Projects
PINTEREST is any crafters #1 search engine… including mine! I go to Pinterest to find inspiration from other bloggers… and while I was doing so today, I stumbled across some of the most ADORABLE DIY Christmas projects… all made from DOLLAR TREE items!!! Of course, since it’s Christmas in July, I had to share these amazing crafts with you! Make…
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diy Christmas mod podge sign
Y’all already know I love me some mod podge! It is one of the most versatile products out there, and I use it SO MUCH! For this Christmas in July celebration, I made the cutest wood sign for my Christmas decor, using some scrapbook paper, fun letters and good ole mod podge! What you need for this project: Wooden letters…
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Christmas log cabin diy
Sometimes something simply SCREAMS your name in a store. That is what happened to me in Michael’s when I saw this cute little log cabin! While many people would see a traditional log cabin, I saw something else. I saw something that fit the feel of my own home at CHRISTMAS. I saw black and fun! Kinda nontraditional, yes… but…
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Outdoor Dining Area Transformation
My assistant, Hannah, has taken the challenge to turn her back porch into the perfect outdoor lounge area! The very first step to this big transformation was to create a cute “dining” area. She stumbled across this dining table set, and knew it was the perfect fit… after she remodels it, of course! The very first thing she did was…
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Summer at the Dollar Tree
I haven’t been to the Dollar Tree in a HOT MINUTE… so I was due a visit!!! I found LOTS of new things that I haven’t seen before, and a couple oldies- but goodies! I decided I needed to share with y’all what I found, because I’m a good friend… and good friends don’t let other friends miss out on…
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Little Girl’s Bedroom Furniture Makeover
Do you ever have a project that stays in storage for YEARS…just waiting on you to finally get around to doing? Well, that is the story of this furniture I am going to share today! When we moved out to our farm a few years ago, we knew that we were clearing the land and building our home. We also…
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Front Porch Reveal
Since we started building our home about 2 years ago, I kept envisioning what my front porch would look like. If you have ever built a home, you know there are countless decisions that go into every detail. Every little thing you change has an affect on other areas, so you have to truly take every single thing into consideration….
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Patriotic Coffee Bar
Before we go too far, I need to make sure to say that I am not a big patriotic decorator. I LOVE the good ole USA, and I bleed red white and blue- but decorating for that is not something I typically do a whole lot of. In saying that, I do love to add little touches here and there!…
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Dollar Tree pantry makeover
Brace your eyes… the before of this pantry is SCARY… it’s tiny, only has 3 shelves, and its packed FULL of unorganized chaos! The very first step is to take out EVERYTHING in the pantry… this way, you are able to get an idea of everything you have, and you’re able to clean off the shelves! This is what she…
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diy Patriotic Wood Frame
I was needing a little something to fill in some space for my Patriotic Coffee Bar that I did (I will be showing it SOON!), so I decided to make me a little somethin’ somethin’. I am super happy with the outcome, and…as always…it was easy peasy! What you need for project: *referral links used Wooden frame (mine is from…
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Office Gallery Wall
One space in our home that is finally coming together (slowly but surely) is the OFFICE. My own little office. My own little space where I can get creative, work and get away. Ahhhh….you don’t even know how happy I am to have this space. If you have followed me for long, you know that for the past 3 years…
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Outdoor Furniture and Decor from Amazon
Being at home and not being able to shop for outdoor furniture had me scouring the net (and by the net, I mean Amazon!)… (**I included affiliate links for each item, for your convenience! That just means if you DO purchase anything from these links, I get a small commission for the referral, at no additional cost to you!**) And…
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DIY Handprint Butterfly Kid Craft
Around here, we LOVE to decorate with color and the kid’s creations, especially in the playroom! There is nothing better than using their own artwork on display! This craft is SO easy, but super fun to do! Here is how you do it: Get your favorite color paints- we just used acrylic apple barrel paint. Take a paint brush and…
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Peel and Stick Wallpaper in the Office
To see the full video form of this, check it out on my YouTube channel! If you have followed me for very long, you will remember that for 3 years, we were living inside a single wide mobile home while we prepared to build our home. Of course, there was no room for an office. I always went live and…
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10 Easy diy Kid’s Crafts
Summer is on it’s way, which means lots of time with those kiddos! (and not to mention, we are all on quarantine…so lots of time NOW too!) I wanted to jump on the web and share with y’all some of my favorite diy kid’s crafts from some of my fave bloggers! Be sure to check out their blogs for other…
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Corner Cabinet Makeover
It has been a hot minute since I have been able to share a furniture makeover on the blog with y’all! I am so excited to share this one! My dining room felt BARE after Christmas! I had my Christmas tree in the corner, and I loved it…but once I took it down, I felt like I was missing something…
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Spring Coffee Bar
Y’all know I LOVE my coffee! Can’t live without it, really. Well, I love to share with you how I change up my coffee bar each season! It is FUN for me to make changes and give it a different feel! The “spring” coffee bar is nothing over the top, but I am totally loving the black and white and…
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Dollar Tree Bunny Sign Makeover
When you peruse the aisles of Dollar Tree, knowing ANYTHING you get is only 1 big one, it is a wonderful feeling. It is the one store that you can literally get anything you want! Holla! Well, while I DO love the Dollar Tree and that feeling of knowing I can get anything I want, I don’t always love the…
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Walmart Wooden Sign Makeover
I am a sucker for plain wooden signs of any kind. Literally, there is some kind of magnetic pull that draws me in, and I think I have to buy them all! LOL Well, Walmart had some of the CUTEST wooden signs the other day, so of course I had to grab a few up! Today, I am sharing one…
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5 minute license plate sign
Today, I have the easiest diy you will see on the internet. Well, that may be a slight exaggeration, but it seriously isn’t far off! As many of you know, my son’s bedroom is a vintage sports room. I have accumulated tons of old sports stuff, along with fun other items from here and there with that vintage feel. One…
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Budget Friendly Spring Table Vignette
I have been messing around with my dining room table for a little while, and I kept getting discouraged because I couldn’t get a look that I loved. Well, I FINALLY got things pulled together, and I love how it turned out. This dining table vignette is not only the perfect touch of Spring, but it is super budget friendly!…
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Be Yourself
The term “be yourself” is so cliche, really. You hear it all the time, and sometimes, it simply loses its meaning. I mean, do you even REALLY know who “you” are? Kinda crazy to think about! Today, I was doing a little work, and I kept thinking of the same thing over and over again. When that happens, I usually…
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Little Girl Bathroom Reveal
Decorating for a little girl is one of my favorite things ever. It is just so easy for me, because I LOVE color and all the girly fun things! Eden’s bathroom is so simple, yet so beautiful and fun! I hope you enjoy the tour! The color of Eden’s bathroom is EMBELLISHED BLUE by Sherwin Williams! It is PURE PERFECTION!…
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DIY Create Wood Sign
Sometimes, you just have to create the perfect piece yourself. Stores will not always have the piece that speaks to your heart the way a diy piece will have. This piece that I made today is just that. I wanted a fun little piece to go on my window seal in my office, but nothing I saw out in the…
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Laundry Room Reveal
The laundry room is one of those rooms that you dread to even go into, or maybe that is just me?? But, nevertheless; it isn’t most people’s favorite room of the house! Well, let me start by saying this…it isn’t mine either! haha. I get so tired of loads of laundry, and my least favorite thing- PUTTING IT AWAY! But,…
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Where to find the Best Laminate Flooring on a Budget
When you are building, remodeling or just plain revamping a home, there is always one thing that can make or break the look of a space. That is FLOORING. We have flipped numerous houses in the past 13 years, and in doing that, we have found certain products that we love! When renovating the Foreclosure Home , we found our…
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diy burlap ribbon flower on canvas
If you watched my LIVE FACEBOOK VIDEO last night of me making this flower, then you know it was a TON of fun! I loved making it and getting input from everyone! BUT…once I kept looking at it more, I just wasn’t satisfied with it. I knew it needed more. Many times, a live video is so fun, but it…
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Dollar Tree Craft Supplies and Decor Items
Have you been to Dollar Tree lately??? If not, let me say this…their decor and craft supply game is stepping up! I went last night to kill time when I was waiting for my daughter to get done with play practice, and I was amazed at some of the things they had out that I hadn’t seen…along with some of…
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Valentine Tree
Sometimes you are just not ready to give up the glow of that beautiful Christmas tree…anyone feel me?! One of the best parts of the Christmas season to me is the twinkle of the lights. A couple of years ago, I decided I would not get rid of that for a couple more months…I would have a VALENTINE TREE! It…
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Dollar Tree Valentine Sign Makeover
Is there anything better than a good ole Dollar Tree makeover? I don’t think so! Today, we have a fun little sign makeover that I am tickled to share with you. It was very easy, took little time and looks so much more “custom” and “homemade” than before. Don’t get me wrong, I do think some of the items in…
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Re-Fabbed Home Paint Colors
I am FINALLY getting a post out to help answer the question I get asked the most- PAINT COLORS! I 100000% get it, paint is HARD to figure out! When you see and find that right color, it is a game changer! I truly truly feel like I would not change ONE thing about the colors we chose, so I…
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Valentine Coffee Bar
Love is in the air as we approach Valentine’s Day! I don’t typically decorate for this holiday, to be honest. It isn’t because I have anything against it, but many times it is simply that I don’t have the right “areas” that I want to do a little sprucing to. THIS YEAR I am in my new home, though…and I…
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Shop my Home
I get numerous questions a day about where I got certain key things in my home, which makes me so happy because you like it!!!! I thought the easiest way to answer these questions would be to write a blog post with all of the links together in one place, so I can give one link each time! (*These ARE…
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Valentine’s Day Mantel
When I knew we were building a house, one of the MAIN things on my list was a FIREPLACE. Not only do I love the coziness of the fire, but let’s be honest…I wanted the MANTEL for decorating!!!!!! It is one of my VERY VERY favorite parts of my home, and I am having a blast decorating for the holidays!…
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Joy comes in the Morning
Sometimes, being a parent is the hardest thing I have ever done in my life. In fact, it quite possibly THE hardest thing. I say that with all the love in my heart for my children, as I am sure many of you understand…but the truth is, parenting is just not easy. It doesn’t come with step by step instructions,…
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Easy DIY Valentine Pillow
If you love an EASY diy, then today is your lucky day! You cannot get much easier than today’s Valentine project (and here is a little hint…it is even REVERSIBLE!) I made a super fun (EASY), no sew pillow for Christmas that everyone seemed to love (See that one HERE), so while I was looking around for some Valentine inspiration,…
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Dollar Tree Valentine Finds
Good ole Dollar Tree. Doesn’t get much better than that for a crafter. Sure, some of it may be kinda “cheap”…I do get that…BUT…the thing about that is that you have to see beyond what it is NOW and see what it CAN BE! I love to share with y’all what my local Dollar Tree has out for the seasons…
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Remembering 2019
Today is the very first day of 2020, and it is impossible to start this year off without reflecting on the past year. I can truly say it was one of the most rewarding years of my life…and 2020 will have a hard time topping it. There was so much to be thankful for in 2019, and I wanted to…
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A Christmas Kitchen
They say the kitchen is the heart of the home…and I have to be honest, this kitchen has my WHOLE HEART. It is my very favorite room in our home, and the fact that it is decked out for Christmas and finally complete is almost more than I can handle! I hope you love it as much as I do!…
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Scrap Christmas Tree diy
Do you ever feel like your craft supply is just full of lots of randomness…and you don’t know what to do with any of it, ESPECIALLY at Christmastime??? ME TOO! I had so many little odds and ends that I had picked up on clearance or that was simply little scrap pieces from wrapping gifts…and I decided to put them…
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Little Boy’s Bathroom Reveal
Slowly but surely I am making it through each room of our home. I can’t do them all yet- because…well, they are NOT done! I only show the pretty stuff! Y’all should know that! LOL But…My son’s little bathroom is so simple and so cute…and it is mostly done. It has just the right amount of little boy and just…
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Top 10 Gifts for the Crafter in your Life
Sometimes buying gifts can be a hard task! BUT…have no worries, I am taking care of you. I want you to make SURE that the people on your list get exactly what they want! (Well, the crafter anyway!) I have compiled a list of the Top 10 (plus a few more, sorry!) gifts for the crafter in your life! (And…
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Christmas Guest Bathroom
It is no secret that I LOVE me some Christmas! Christmas decorating is definitely a passion of mine, and I love to put a little Christmas in every room, even the bathroom! Decorating for Christmas and adding a little festivity to an area does not have to be over the top. My guest bathroom is the perfect example of a…
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diy Christmas Canvas Sign
Sometimes the easiest of ideas turn out to be the cutest. Can I get an AMEN on that? Today’s diy Christmas canvas sign is SO EASY…yet it packs a big punch! What you will need for this project:Blank canvas flag (mine is from Hobby Lobby for $2.50 when it was 50% off)Ribbon of your choiceHot glue gun Target Dollar Spot…
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How to make a simple Joy Christmas Sign
Y’all!!! This is my VERY first diy project in my new house!!!!! I was soooo pumped to do this one and add it to my built in shelves with my Christmas decor! It turned out EVEN CUTER than I had hoped, and I couldn’t wait to share it with you! Here is what you need for this project: Mini wreath…
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Simple Hot Cocoa Bar
One of the things I have been the most excited about having in our new home is the “coffee bar”! I designed this whole space JUST to have a coffee bar…and I could not wait to get it all spiffed up! Well, the shelving was just installed this past week (it took me and Brandon a little longer than we…
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Christmas Tree in the Master Bedroom
There is nothing more serene than the glow of a Christmas tree at night, while you drift off to sleep…so it was a no brainer for me to fill a little empty corner of the master bedroom with a Christmas tree! You may remember the tree from my mobile home living room! I used it every Christmas in there, because…
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A simple Christmas entryway
Each room/area of my home has been so fun to decorate this Christmas. Each is so new and fresh and full of possibility! The thing is, there is still a TON of empty space, even in the rooms that I am sharing with you all- I am just not highlighting that in the pictures 😉 Tonight, I want to show…
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Christmas in the Dining Room
For the past 3 years, we have had 1 little table to eat on, and it definitely wasn’t big enough to be decorated. I mean…we ate there, I did crafts there, I blogged from there, etc… It was a 1-in-all table! (AND, it was a good one!) But, let me say…I was SO READY for more room! One of the…
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How to decorate a mantel for Christmas
I don’t know about you, but I absolutely LOVE a fireplace! It was a must have in our home…and I knew a few things. I knew I did not want the TV over it, and I knew I wanted it to look fabulous for Christmas! Well, I have it all finished and decked out for our very first Christmas in…
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Christmas Home Tour- Living Room Tree
Y’all. I can’t even begin to describe my excitement as I type this blog post. I have been waiting patiently (well, let’s pretend here) for this day…not just to move in and be in my new HOME…but let’s face it, to DECORATE FOR CHRISTMAS in my new home!!!!!!! Many people have asked me how in the world we moved in…
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How to make a no sew Christmas tree pillow
While perusing the aisles of Home Goods the other day (we just had a brand new one open up NEAR me finally!!!), I spotted a super cute pillow with cute little burlap Christmas trees. I fell in love. Well, it was $24.99. That isn’t astronomical, but it was more than what I wanted to spend on a seasonal pillow, so…
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how to make mini gnome ornaments
I am all about gnomes this year! Everywhere I go, I see gnomes left and right. They are so dang CUTE, and the best part is- they are VERY easy to make yourself! Today I am showing you how to make some cute little gnome ornaments for your Christmas tree this year! You can also make these as little “shelf…
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diy Mini Ornament Christmas Tree
Easy Christmas diys…those are my JAM! I get so excited to make little signs, ornaments, and everything in between! This fun mini ornament Christmas tree is no different! It was as EASY as pie, and cute as a button! Here is what you will need: 2 packs of mini ornaments from Dollar General (or anywhere, that is just where mine…
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diy No Sew Fabric Christmas Tree
How to make a no sew fabric Christmas tree! I may be the rare duck here, but I can’t sew! I can’t believe I said that out loud to all of you, but whew….the truth is refreshing! LOL. No, really…I can’t sew at all. SO, that is why I love this Christmas diy so much- it does NOT require any…
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diy wooden nativity scene makeover
How to make a wooden nativity scene! I have been looking everywhere for a nativity scene that fit my style for my home, yet also fit my budget. I didn’t realize that was going to be such a hard task! You see, I had my $.53 nativity scene, but tragedy struck…and that scene is now broken in shambles. SO, I…
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diy Dollar Tree embroidery hoop berry wreath
I absolutely love a berry wreath! They just scream Christmas season to me…but sometimes, they can be a little pricey! Well, I do have several already in my stash- but I thought it would be fun to see if I could create one myself on a tighter budget to share with everyone…and guess what?!?! I DID! Here is what I…
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diy bottle brush Dollar Tree Ornament
It is no secret I love a good Dollar Tree craft! To me, there ain’t NOTHING wrong with making something cute and functional for a dollar and incorporating it into your home. Do you agree? This fun little ornament was SUPER fun to make, and it literally took me about 10 minutes total, no joke. What you will need: Package…
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How to make a reverse canvas Christmas ribbon tree
Reverse canvas is literally the coolest thing. It has been around forever and a day, but I still love doing it and finding new ways to make beautiful things! The most recent reverse canvas project is one that I am TOTALLY loving for the upcoming Christmas season! It is super easy! Here is what I used: (*some are affiliate links-…
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Install Brick Flooring- grout process
If you have been following our house build process on Social Media, you know we are using BRICK FLOORING! (Follow on Facebook and Instagram!) **If you are interested in purchasing or learning more about Brickweb, you can visit their website right HERE! BE SURE TO USE MY CODE for an extra 5% off your order on their site! The code…
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how to make a diy wood block frame
Lately I have really been embracing EASY crafts more than ever before. I mean, decorating and DIY does not have to be hard! Today, on a total whim, I decided to make a frame for one of my favorite pictures of me and the hubby. It took me literally 5 minutes, and I thought it would be fun to do…
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diy Fall Burlap Sack Decor
The Target dollar spot gets me EVERY SINGLE TIME. I swear there has never been one time that I have went that I have not left with something. The last time was no different. I went. I glanced around. I saw a super cute burlap sack. I bought it because I knew I wanted to do a diy with it….
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Christmas at Walmart
I don’t know if y’all knew this, but Walmart has been KILLIN’ it with their decor lately! Christmas for this year is NO exception! I wanted to share a blog post with you all simply highlighting a TINY bit of what I saw today! LISTEN, even if you are not in the Christmas spirit yet, it does NOT matter. If…
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Round Top and Burton, Texas (an antique dream)
Last week I had the priviledge of traveling to Burton, Texas for a meet up of fabulous bloggers, influencers and business owners. There were 10 of us total, and we had lots of business talk/brainstorming…but we also had lots of fun! In the small little one horse town of Burton, TX, there is not much to talk about…but THAT is…
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How to install brick flooring
How to install brick flooring We are building our home. If you follow along on Facebook or Instagram, you have heard me talk about it a lot, and you are just as excited as I am! While building this house, I have incorporated some KEY elements that I have always wanted in a home! The two BIGGEST things that were…
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Magnolia, is it worth the hype?
If you are a woman who loves home decor, beautiful design and HGTV- then more than likely, you have a bucket list that includes going to Waco, Texas and seeing Magnolia! Am I right? Well, I am all of the above…and when I had the opportunity to go to Texas for a business mastermind that also included a 1 day…
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Halloween Boo Magnets
I love to create. I love to see something simple turned into something sooo cute, with just a little imagination. It truly makes my heart flutter a little extra to create cute little crafts for the holiday seasons! Am I weird, or do you get me on this?? But here is the deal. Sometimes holiday decorating can get to be…
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Dollar Tree Christmas Finds
It seems like just yesterday I was sharing my Dollar Tree Halloween finds, but now, in early September, I am already sharing CHRISTMAS finds! BUT- listen to me…even though it may seem early, places like the Dollar Tree get picked over super fast, so you have to be like a ninja if you want to grab the good stuff! Don’t…
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diy scarecrow sign
Ok, so I don’t know about y’all…but I was VERY ready to post something other than pumpkins. I feel like I have made some adorable pumpkin projects this year, and I am proud of how cute they turned out, but a girls gotta have some variety and change of scenery. SO, today we are making a SCARECROW sign! Here is…
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diy Reversible Fall/Christmas Sign
I am ALL about decorating for the holidays! I will be honest, I do WAY more for Christmas than fall, but THIS YEAR, I have been killin’ it with some fall DIY’s! (Sorry to toot my own horn LOL) BUT, even though I am having a blast with the fall DIY’s, my heart still longs for Christmas DIY…so I filled…
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Dollar Tree Witches Hat Pumpkins
You may be thinking, another Dollar Tree craft??? Well, YES! haha. I am not an avid Halloween decorator, so I like to do things SUPER budget friendly for this specific holiday. (all of them really…but I am not near as frugal with some as I am others!) I was in our local Dollar Tree recently, and I came across these…
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Dollar Tree Halloween finds
The Dollar Tree not only has killed it with fall goodies (I shared these HERE), but they are killin’ it with Halloween goodies too! I see soooo much potential for some beautiful crafts with these finds! Browse my recent finds from the Dollar Tree with me below! SO…here we go! Look at these little witches hat headbands! Of course I…
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diy Halloween gnome
I don’t know about you, but I think gnomes are simply adorable! I don’t get into all of their “real meanings”- I just think they are CUTE! I don’t do much decorating for Halloween typically, but I just had to try my hand at a Halloween gnome, and my goodness- I sure am glad I did. He turned out ADORABLE!…
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Wood Bead Garland with Ribbon Tassels
I know you have seen those precious wood bead garlands all over the place over the past few years, am I right? Well, many many many of you have emailed me asking ME for a tutorial on how to make them. While there are many tutorials out there, I decided to do one for myself- because guess what? I had…
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Burlap Leaf Wood Block
This is one of the easiest projects on the blog, yet it is one of those that seriously looks SO CUTE! It took me NO time at all to do this! What you need:Pack of burlap leaves (I got mine from Dollar Tree)Wood BlockHot glue gunSpouncer White craft paint (those little .50 paint bottles from Wal-mart work great) Here is…
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Wood Block Ribbon Candy Corn
I have always thought candy corn crafts were just the cutest! I am not sure why, but I just find them adorable. The funny thing about that is that I have NEVER made one! Y’all know I have scrap wood coming out the bahooka over here, so I decided to try my hand at a fun little candy corn craft…
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Dollar Tree Leaf Tray Makeover
It’s me again…with yet another Dollar Tree makeover! If you are tired of them, I hate to tell you- but I am nowhere near being done 😀 So, let’s get to the meat and potatoes here! Have you seen these shiny leaf trays at your local Dollar Tree? You may see them and look completely over them, like I did…
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Dollar Tree fall sign makeover
So, here’s the deal. I know I am always raving about the Dollar Tree. I mean, what’s not to love? Everything is $1 and you can do sooo many things, right? Well, yes. BUT, sometimes, if you aren’t creative- those items can look and feel a little “cheap”. What I love to do is take those items and make them…
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Dollar Tree Fall Finds
Y’all know I am a SUCKER for the Dollar Tree! I love to peruse those aisles and let my imagination run wild as the wind. Well, let me say this. They are killin’ it with their fall decor this year…BUT, the thing you need to know is this- Although it feels early, you HAVE to get things now or they…
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Dollar Store Fall Sign
Sometimes you just need a little stress relief in your life. Today, that was me. This week has kicked my tail, and there is nothing more calming to me than doing a little crafting. This is NOT an over the top craft that you will end up oooohing and aaaaahing over, probably….BUT…it is a super cute little filler piece that…
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$5 Yard Sale Lantern Makeover
Yard sale. Does that make your heart flutter at all? If you answered yes, we can DEFINITELY be friends! You see, I love me some thrift store, yard sale, junk store finds! I LOVE the thrill of hunting and wondering what I may find that I can bring new life to OR just find something that someone else is tired…
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Napkin Ring Pumpkins
Sometimes inspiration strikes with the oddest of items. That is what happened with this project. If you follow me on Facebook, you may remember a video I did a month or so ago of me showing my thrift store haul. If so, you may remember my bag full of wooden napkin rings! They were dirt cheap…like maybe $.50 for entire…
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Back to School Door Hanger
Who else feels like you blink ONE time and the summer is completely OVER? My goodness! I can’t even believe how fast it goes. The kiddos will be starting back to school next week, and I don’t know about you…but I am always trying to think of fun ideas that I can do for the teachers. I do some things…
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Haven Mentor
While this blog post is very different from what you are used to over here on Re-Fabbed, it is one that I am super passionate and excited about writing! You see, I was asked to be a mentor at Haven Conference, which is a huge deal to me…as Haven is THE GO TO conference for bloggers in the creative industry!…
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Patriotic Fabric Flowers
Decorating for the 4th of July has never been cuter! I do love me some firecrackers, flags and all of the other traditional decorations that symbolize our great nation and freedom, BUT…sometimes I want something that is a little less common…and that is exactly what this is! What you need for this project: Fabric of your choice (this project uses…
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Coffee Bar Ideas
Before I can even fully function of a morning, I have to have my coffee! Coffee is my friend. My total BFF. I always knew that when we built this house, I wanted a designated area for all things COFFEE. I wanted it to be cute, functional and full of all of the things we would need daily for that…
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$2 Thrift Store Table Makeover
There is nothing more rewarding than finding an amazing deal at the thrift store! Are you with me?! On Facebook live, I shared my most recent thrift store visit finds with you! You can see that video right HERE. My total was only $12.14 for the ENTIRE HAUL. Today, I am going to share with you my very favorite find…
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diy USA sign
Sometimes inspiration strikes in odd ways. I found this USA sign at the Target dollar spot for a mere $3, and I KNEW it was a must have. I absolutely love items that remind me of travel and good ole America the beautiful, so it was a no brainer. The things about it is, I thought I would use it…
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Farmhouse Gallery Wall
Gallery walls are my jam! I literally LOVE pulling items together and making a big statement with different items! I have shared different gallery walls on my blog, but each one is different and unique in its own way, and it is fun to see the changes and the differences, so I love sharing each one! Since THIS ONE, I…
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DIY Farmhouse Shelf
I am excited to show you the most SIMPLE, yet super cute, farmhouse shelf ever! This little shelf is very budget friendly, and it can be done by anyone, no matter your level of knowledge in the DIY world! Here is what you need: Scrap Board2 decorative brackets (mine pictured are from Lowe’s)DrillScrewsStain of your choice (I love Minwax gel…
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DIY Baseball Bedroom Decor
Are you tired of scrap wood/pallet wood projects yet?! Y’all, I can’t even. I am nowhere near tired of using scraps of wood to create beautiful home decor. It is FREE and gives that old texture to your home…mixing it with new items! I LOVE DOING IT. As you know, we are building a home. We are soooo stinkin’ close…
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Wood Block Firecrackers
Is there anything better than a FREE project?! I didn’t think so! Well, this one did not cost me a dime. I had every single item I needed on hand to make it, and that makes it that much sweeter! I am having fun over here creating patriotic items to use next year in my home, and it is even…
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DIY Scrap Ribbon Flag
Who loves some super cute patriotic diy projects?!?! I know I do! Nothing better than a little red, white and blue! Today’s project is super easy and just as cute as it is easy. It is one of those projects that came about by pulling pieces that I already had together. Those are the BEST kind! I love those ribbon…
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Scrap Wood Decor using Wrapping Paper
As you know by now, I am in scrap wood heaven up in here! Building a house will certainly set you up with PLENTY of gorgeous wood! Now, to be honest, we paid a pretty penny for this little bit of scrap wood if we are truly calculating…but I prefer to think of it as free! LOL. You may tire…
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The Biggest Cheerleader
I have been asked countless times recently why I support so many businesses who do the exact same thing that I do. I have even been asked why I would teach others how to do what I do. People have said, “Don’t you know they may go and do exactly like you and take your ideas?”, or “What if they…
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Top 10 Favorite Craft Supplies
One of the questions I get asked the most is, “What are your very favorite craft supplies?” Well, that question is both easy and hard at the same time. I use a little of any and everything to get the job done when it comes to a diy project, but there are ALWAYS those steady and true favorites that seem…
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DIY Kitchen Utensil Decor
If you have followed my blog for any length of time, you have seen several projects using kitchen utensils. They are CHEAP and EASY to use, and y’all know I am all about that! For this specific project, I hit up my favorite local junk place – Anything Goes! They literally have everything. Seriously. I found several styles of silverware…
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DIY Placemat Pillow
This diy is literally one of my VERY favorites to date. I was blown away with how cute and easy it was. As you know, pillows are a gals best friend. We need them everywhere. I kind of think of them as my stuffed animal in adulthood. Anyone with me on that? Well, my friend Tammy with Polka Dot Wreath…
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DIY Scrap Wood Jewelry Holder
If you know me AT ALL, you know that I am allllll about some scrap wood. You wouldn’t have to follow me long to see a project done with scrap wood! With us building a home, I have scrap wood out the bahooka…and I have made some fun projects already, with even more out back to use when the time…
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Easy Budget Friendly Spring Tablescape
When most people think of a tablescape, they think of fancy schmancy all done up, over the top elaborate. Well, if that was your first thought…you will be sadly disappointed when you see mine! Listen, I DO love a beautiful fancy tablescape…in pictures and maybe for a fancy event. BUT, for my everyday home and my real life- that is…
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DIY Dollar Store Chalkboard Makeover
Y’all know I love me some Dollar General. Dollar stores make my heart skip a beat because you never know what you may find for a great deal, especially home decor! While I was shopping recently, I came across these chalkboards for $6! They were already white distressed and ready to go! I was in heaven! I held onto it…
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10 DIY Spring Projects
Spring is in the air BIG TIME, and my mind is going nuts with project ideas! I know yours probably is too, so I thought I would round up 10 super easy and super cute Spring DIY ideas from across Blogland! 4 of them are from YOURS TRULY that you may have not seen yet 😉 Check them out and…
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Spring Gallery Wall
There is no secret that I love a good gallery wall…I change mine up ALL the time for the seasons, and I love to share those changes with you each time to help inspire you in your decorating! For this Spring, I still wanted a muted type of wall (does that make a bit of sense?!), but I also wanted…
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Re-Fabbed Celebration LIVE
Live Events are one of the highlights of the year for me. I get to see YOU all face to face, hug you, craft with you, laugh with you- and even cry with you. I get so much JOY from these events, and they are one of my very favorite things, but as much as I love to do them,…
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DIY Colorful Pom Pom Sticks
A few years ago, I did a blog post showcasing some fun pom pom sticks that I made for my home. I was on the tightest of tight budgets, and I desperately wanted to have cute home…so I got creative! I have taken that same concept from my previous post and revamped it into a COLORFUL model- and I am…
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New Gallery Wall Addition
I have never claimed to be an overly complicated decorator…in fact, I am about the exact opposite! I decorate with items I love, no matter what the cost. In fact, I love free and thrifted items as much as a beautiful Pier One item all day everyday! Occasionally, I have a space that needs a little somethin’ somethin’! I am…
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DIY Paint Brush Garland
I have been seeing some of the cutest little crafts with paint brushes lately, so I had to try my hand at one for my Re-Fabbed Live event coming up in a couple of weeks! This project was super simple, and it is just plain darling- if you ask me! Here is what I used for the project: Chip Brushes…
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diy Yarn Carrots
Every now and then something just “speaks” to you. Like, I bought some cone Styrofoam thingys from Dollar Tree over Christmas, and I initially thought I would make a tree of some sort with them. It seemed logical. And, I actually did make a few trees on a Facebook Live…but I still had some left that I didn’t use. Well,…
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Reverse Canvas DIY Decor
Reverse canvas has been around for a long time, but guess what? I had never tried it! If I haven’t, I bet there are LOTS of you who haven’t either! So, I decided to try my hand at it and see what I thought! Listen, it was EASY and turned out soooo super cute!!! So, what is reverse canvas and…
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Easy Diy Valentine’s Tree
Listen, I am not a big time Valentine decorator. I do enjoy Valentine’s Day, and I am not a Valentine “scrooge” by any stretch, but I just don’t love hearts everywhere…and I get kinda tired of lots of red and pink. With that being said, I was NOT ready to get rid of every single twinkling light from Christmas just…
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Let’s Go Junkin’
While some women love to go to the mall and shop for designer shoes, I am far more interested in going to a flea market or thrift store. Show me a pile of “junk” and my little heart beats faster and I am overwhelmed with feelings of possibility and beauty! To me, an old piece with character that can be…
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DIY Burlap Heart Banner
Y’all know I love a good budget friendly diy project! This one is JUST THAT. I am a big time “after season” shopper, especially for the holidays! Last year, I decided to hit up Hobby Lobby after Valentine’s Day…and drumroll please…it was 80% off. Because of this savings extravaganza, I racked up. One of my purchases was this package of…
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DIY Yum Kitchen Sign
If you follow me on Instagram, you saw where I shared lots of fun finds at Big Lots the other day! Well, one of those finds was a YUM sign made with cutting boards. Here is the picture. After I saw it, I decided to make my own spin on it, and I couldn’t wait to share it with you!…
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diy Love Sign
Right now we are heading into the “season of love”…otherwise known as Valentine’s time! Well, let me just say this. I love love. I like love notes, love stories, happy endings and all things ooey gooey. Something I don’t care for is to have my house look like a florist at Valentine’s… so that means that I just simply don’t…
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The Clean Slate
After you take all of those beautiful Christmas decorations down, you can feel lots of different emotions. Sure, it may sound dramatic…but it is very real and true. Christmastime brings feelings of joy and happiness for many people. The glow of the lights, the sounds of the music, laughter of kids playing, a home that has been decorated with all…
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DIY Christmas Tree Crayons
My kids LOVE this fun little project, so I wanted to share with y’all so that you can do some with your kids and grandkids!! It is SUPER easy and fun! Here is what you need for this project:Crayons (old or new)Silicone baking pan (We use fun shapes, like this Christmas tree mold) Start by taking your crayons and unwrapping…
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A Christmas Kitchen
They say the kitchen is the heart of the home. I would say mine is beating BIG time right now because it is ALLLLL Christmas’d (not a real word but work with me here!) out- and y’all know how much I love me some Christmas. And let me just say this before continuing…. I love Christmas. I love decorating. I…
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Christmas Gallery Wall
It is no secret that I love a good gallery wall. I think maybe it is because of my “non minimalistic” approach to decorating! I love to have pretty things, and by putting them together in gallery wall form, I feel like it isn’t as cluttered. Win Win! I wanted to share the very first CHRISTMAS gallery wall that I…
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DIY Paint Chip Christmas Lights
As you know, we are building our home! Well, that means that paint chips are a dime a dozen around these parts right now! LOL. I have always been a big fan of what can be done with paint chips as far as DIY projects go, so it was super fun for me to be able to incorporate some into…
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