Patio Cushion Covers Made from Drapes
I love our back patio. It’s tranquil and quiet; it’s a nice place to sit by the pond and watch the fish. However, our patio cushions were in need of some love. I didn’t want to spend $20, $30, or … 
Category Archives: Well-Groomed {Decorating}
Painting the Front Door
Painting the front door was one one of those “supposed to be quick and easy” tasks. It turned into a week long bout of frustration, however. I have known for a long time I wanted to paint our front door …
Restoring a Vintage Desk Chair
Last week I shared my office make-over and told you about how I scored a vintage chair on Craigslist. It looks so similar to the more expensive vintage chairs made by GoodForm. I spent many hours restoring this vintage desk …
Industrial Vintage Office Make-Over
A couple of weeks ago, I showed you how I made my industrial pipe bookcase and I promised to show you the whole office very soon…and here it is! I have wanted to re-do the office for some time, however, …
DIY Vintage-Inspired Clock
During my quest for a vintage looking wall clock to go in my office I was disappointed in what I found in the stores…so of course I decided I must make my own DIY vintage-inspired clock! I found several clocks …
Industrial Pipe Bookcase
A while back I decided that the office needed a makeover. Many things were, and are still, on this list, but one thing for sure was an industrial pipe bookcase. I had seen them numerous times on Pinterest and I had …
DIY Drawer Knob with Plaster of Paris
A few months ago I wrote about refinishing my late Aunt’s dresser from the 1960s. However, in the move we lost one of the original knobs and haven’t had any luck finding it. Since she passed in November it seems …
Laundry Room Organization
As seen on: A couple weeks ago I finished solving a major problem in our laundry room when I installed our Dryerbox. I love the added space it gives us. Our laundry room isn’t really anything special; it was built with …
Easy DIY Christmas Ornaments
Handmade personalized ornaments has always been one of my favorite holiday traditions. They can be given as gifts or simply used as mementos on your own tree. Either way they’re fun to make! OMBRE MONOGRAM WITH GLITTER I started with …
Master Bedroom Reveal
I finally finished painting and decorating the master bedroom. I think hosting Thanksgiving at our house this year gave me the push to get it done. After some trial and error with my stenciling project I eventually got the look …