Disclosure: This paint in this post was provided by Velvet Finishes. All opinions, images and love of painting projects are 100% mine. I have a furniture hoarding problem. Well, I prefer to call it ‘furniture collecting.’ I may have gotten this trait from my mom. She always keeps furniture in case we can use it for something in the future. My brother Stephen’s old nightstand had been sitting in my parents’ basement for a while. He had it in his college house and ... Read More about An enchanting nightstand makeover
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Gift ideas for mom
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Uncommon Goods. All opinions, images and love of unique gifts are 100% mine. Kalen is great at finding unique, perfect gifts for people. For Father's Day last year, he was looking for a clever present for his dad, and we came across Uncommon Goods. We found this gardener's tool seat, and his dad loves it. I’ve been looking around the site since, because they have cool, unique stuff. The more I read about the company, the more I liked it. ... Read More about Gift ideas for mom
How to distress an old chair
Disclosure: This paint in this post was provided by Serendipity House, seller of L'Essentiel Botanics Furniture Paint and Finishes. All opinions, images and love of painting projects are 100% mine. A few months ago, Kalen and I went to an estate sale. The house was really old and needed to be updated, so of course, I was planning out how the space could be renovated to make it more usable. Kalen had to remind me we were just there for the estate sale. ... Read More about How to distress an old chair
A DIY rustic sign from a wood tray
Disclosure: The tray in this post was provided by Walnut Hollow. All opinions, images and love of painting projects are 100% mine. We finished our bathroom renovation a while ago, but one of the corners never seemed complete to me. I mean the renovations were done, but the decorating wasn’t. This corner was so … plain. Until now: As a refresher, here’s what the corner looked like before: ... Read More about A DIY rustic sign from a wood tray
Pretty green paint colors for every room in the house
Thinking about giving a room a fresh look? Here's a list of pretty green paint colors for every room in the house! Happy St. Patrick’s Day, friends! I know I’ve been all about green lately, but since today is St. Patrick’s Day, that trend is continuing! Green is my favorite color to decorate with, although I tend to paint walls neutral colors and add green in ways of curtains, throw pillows, and rugs. I do like a pretty green paint color in a room or two though for a fun pop of ... Read More about Pretty green paint colors for every room in the house