DIYing can be a painfully slow process at times and sometimes it’s easy to forget where you began. I love looking at before pictures of our house because it’s a good reminder of where we started and how far we have come. Today I wanted to share with you our living room progress. It’s not…
before and after
Picture Frame Turned Into Chalkboard
I have really wanted a big chalkboard in our house to write quotes, notes, and fun things for the holidays. I found this the other day at a yard sale and loved how big and chunky the frame was, and loved the size of the actual picture. I used a can of Rust-oleum Chalkboard Spray…
Our Downstairs Painted Door
This is our downstairs door that goes out to the garage and the first project on my to-do list this week. The before picture was taken awhile ago, before we took down our popcorn ceilings and painted our trim and walls. I didn’t paint the door because we were eventually going to replace it. (One…
Our Staircase Makeover: Before and After
Okay guys, I am doing my first major reveal from our home. It’s been a long and slow process getting to this point, and we still have a lot more work to do but it is definitely coming along and it’s so nice to be living here and making it our very own. From the…
Mindful Gray
End Table Makeover for our Playroom
We are getting soo close to moving into our house. My husband is finishing up the kitchen and I have been tackling the playroom trying to put our toys into a semi-organized state. I painted an old end-table I found at a yard sale last summer for the playroom and wanted to share it with…
Jamestown Blue
Storm Cloud
My Sister’s House (before and after)
A couple of weeks ago my girls and I took a little road trip to Michigan to visit my sister, Kelsey. She and her husband just moved there for medical residency and have loved it. I have never been there before and when our stay was over I told my husband that we needed to…
The Evolution of a Lamp
I love lamps. To me they make a house a “home” and are one of my favorite ways to accessorize a space. Today I wanted to show you a little makeover I did. I bought this lamp a couple of years ago at Herberger’s when it was on clearance. They were 2 left, one had…