DIY

A Ballard Design Hack   I made this board a few years back, and wanted to share it with you all in case you’re looking for a project to do during these cold, rainy day’s we’re having way to much of currently. It’s inspired by […]

I recently made a purchase of some fabric from fabric.com for a reupholstery project, and threw in an extra, red gingham to make some seasonal items (with one of my favorite top, timeless fabric prints). I made a new table runner just in time for […]

  I am working on upping my table-scape game for holidays to keep things fresh, and festive (at least in one room of the house) throughout the year. Here is what I threw together for Valentine’s day!

Is it even a party if you don’t have sugar cookies with royal icing? Totally joking, but they are fun to make and tend to add that special touch to any event. A perfect treat for any holiday or event (or just a fun activity […]

How to Sew Bench Cushions With Piping   The fireplace in our den has a long hearth with built in shelving on one side. When we bought our house, I knew that I wanted to make that area into a seating area to add more […]

Here’s a review of the floral arrangements I made for W.T. and Shelby’s wedding shower that was held at my in-law’s back in August. There was such a great turnout for the shower; the celebration was a big success! Did I mention their wedding was […]

It is officially cold outside! While I am not a fan of being cooped up all winter, I do like to use all that indoor time as an opportunity to catch up on my sewing, and other home improvement projects around the house. I have […]

As I have mentioned in previous posts, one of my favorite ways to update a space is to add new accent pillows. Well guys, I’ve been at it again, and thought I’d share, step by step, how to do it.

Do you have a favorite theme you like to decorate your house in for the holidays? Currently, I would say that my Christmas decor is pretty traditional, with lots of red, gold, and green accents. The majority of our decorations are all things that have […]

We bought our first home a couple years back. It was a big transition moving from a two bedroom condo to a house with a formal dining room, formal living room and a den. Our house was built in the mid-eighties. The house had great […]