We've been planning something big for the backyard this year! I didn't want to share anything too early on the blog, because sometimes (almost always) these projects take longer than expected, and then it can be kind of boring to read about a project and not hear anything again for a long time. But we've made enough progress and have everything all set, soooo guess what?! ... Read More about Big plans for the backyard
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Good books: Mysteries
My high amount of reading continues. I've always loved reading but got really into it during all the time at home last year, and the streak keeps going. I shared a few book lists at the end of last year that you guys liked so I've been meaning to share more. Here goes! Today's topic? Mysteries. If that's not your thing, I shared my favorite beach reads here and my favorite historical fiction books here. Looking forward to reading some books poolside (read last week's big news here). ... Read More about Good books: Mysteries
10 painted end table makeovers
Check out this list of painted end table furniture makeovers including projects with clay paint, chalky paint and a paint sprayer. I rounded up some of my favorite end table makeovers to share today. End tables are some of my favorite projects because they're so quick, and paint always makes such a difference on an old piece. Hopefully these end table makeovers serve as inspiration for any old end tables begging for a paint job! And if you're new around here (welcome!), it's a fun way ... Read More about 10 painted end table makeovers
Easy DIY: Paintable outlets
If you have an outlet right in the middle of a wall, get one of these paintable outlets so it blends right in! Okay, this is the easiest DIY ever. Like maybe not even worth a blog post, except when I discovered these paintable outlets, I was excited and felt like of course I needed to share them with you. Because I wish I'd known about them sooner. Plus any project that's quick, cheap and makes a difference should definitely be talked about, right?! Sometimes the big projects ... Read More about Easy DIY: Paintable outlets
Free summer printable: Back in the swim of things
If there ever was a year we're all ready for summer, it's this one. Fi-na-lly. As life starts to feel semi-normal, this free summer printable seems fitting for the season. Just print it out and pop it in a frame for some easy summer decorating. Cheers to summer, even better if you're enjoying it poolside! ... Read More about Free summer printable: Back in the swim of things