A step by step tutorial for building a farmhouse dining table from start to finish. Disclosure: Osborne Wood Products provided a discount on the table legs and apron/skirt featured in this blog post. All opinions, images and love of pretty farmhouse dining tables are 100% mine. Today is an exciting day!! We built a farmhouse dining table, and if you'd told me that a year ago, I'm not sure I would have believed you. But if we can do it, you can, too! It really wasn't hard. It ... Read More about How to build a farmhouse dining table
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Christmas decorating ideas for the whole house
Christmas decorating should be fun and festive. Check out these Christmas decorating ideas for the whole house, including the foyer, living room, dining room and more! I love Christmas decorating, in case you couldn't tell from all of the Christmas blog posts lately! I've been sharing different parts of our house all decked out for Christmas over the past couple of weeks. I know some readers love when everything is all together in one post, so today I wanted to share a few pictures of ... Read More about Christmas decorating ideas for the whole house
A simple Christmas mantel with village pieces
Christmas mantel decorating doesn't have to be hard. Sometimes all it takes is a mix of garland, mini Christmas trees and little village houses. And twinkling lights, of course. You may remember I already decorated the mantel this year. You can see the traditional Christmas mantel here full of reds, greens and metallics. But then I got these little village houses (see how I painted the village pieces into looking more expensive) and wanted to play around with them, so I redecorated a bit ... Read More about A simple Christmas mantel with village pieces
A coastal blue and copper Christmas centerpiece + tablescape
Disclosure: Some of the products featured in this blog post were provided by Amara and Boho Luxe Home as part of the Merry & Bright Holiday Home Tour. All opinions, images and love of decorating with gorgeous pieces are 100% mine. If you read yesterday's blog post about our plaid Christmas tablescape, it's no surprise that I am waaaaay excited about our new farmhouse dining table. We built it (the first piece of furniture we've ever built - you can see the table building ... Read More about A coastal blue and copper Christmas centerpiece + tablescape
A plaid Christmas centerpiece + tablescape
Today is reaaaaaaaally special over here on the blog because, as I've been chatting about on Instagram and in some blog posts for weeks now, we built a farmhouse dining room table!! And here it is: Swoon, right?! We are OBSESSED!!! You can see the full tutorial on how to build a dining table here, but first let's talk all about Christmas centerpieces and tablescapes, because this is the first time we've had a real dining room table, and I can't stop decorating it. ... Read More about A plaid Christmas centerpiece + tablescape