DIY Project: Cake Stand

Cake Plate Finished

Cake stands are such a desirable item these days. They add a charming touch to any kitchen or party. If you’re lucky, you can find vintage cake stands at resale shops and yard sales. But they’re not easy to come by and sometimes don’t come with a fun price tag. Updating…

Quick & Easy Summer Updates…

Beach Bowl

Summer is here bringing with it all its heat and thunder — especially here in the sunshine state. Days full of sunshine and endless possibility. Summertime is a time to soak up the warmth of the sun and cool off in every splash! I absolutely love summer and all the fun colors and décor it [...]

Budget in Some Blooms

Study Blooms

Flowers may be one of the most beautiful and inexpensive ways to decorate your home. No matter what type you choose, they always look delightful and if you pick wisely, they’ll even give your home a nice scent.

Budget & Design

Money Tree

Budget Decorating for the Newlywed or for the Newly Renting or Owning!

Steals & Deals…

Cheese Dome

Many of you know that I have a giant binder full of clear plastic sleeves (and a folder on the computer) where I style & file all of my inspirational images (see that post here).

Steals & Deals…

Cheese Dome

Many of you know that I have a giant binder full of clear plastic sleeves (and a folder on the computer) where I style & file all of my inspirational images (see that post here).

Design is redesign.

After

Yes… We are at it again… Another DIY Project! Every time I go to thrift stores, I am always drawn to the section with all the fun chairs! I love vintage chairs with interesting shapes and forms. Even an “ugly” chair can be brought back to a new life! I am drawn to pieces glazed [...]

I am in stitches…

Thumbnail

Literally… I have been so excited to announce… I have bought my first sewing machine! I have wanted one for sometime but other things have been more important. Well, no more wishful thinking! I was walking through my Target (I am in there enough, I think it is ok to call it mine) just the [...]

A Breath of Fresh Air: Part 2

Porch 2

Cool spring breezes are best enjoyed while curled up on a porch! With a little help from my mom, I made our porches quite comfy and all for a small budget! I am so excited! We are ready to reveal our small porch makeovers. If I didn’t mention it before, we live in a super [...]

Nifty Thrifty Revealed

Detail

Thrifty to Nifty! So we are back to reveal our Nifty Thrifty Transformations! But first, did you see the Before Post? No? Well, click here!  It is such a thrill to do these kinds of DIY Projects and see the transformations happen before your eyes. Very rewarding! We had so much fun & we can’t [...]