What a way to start out the new year! By enjoying it sitting by our new fireplace. Our brand new DIY electric fireplace wall. My husband and my dad did an amazing job of making all my fireplace dreams come true. This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may make a small commission on purchases related to my link at no extra charge to you. Related: DIY Shoe Rack and Storage Electric Fireplace We got an electric fireplace from Touchstone Home Products. They are a U.S. company based out of Exton, Pennsylvania. They specialize in high-quality electric fireplaces and tv lifts. We decided on an electric fireplace because…
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DIY Industrial Open Shelving
DIY industrial open shelving. Boy, it has been a while since we completed a DIY project around our home. Since covid is still hanging around why not update some parts of our house while we are spending more time at home. This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may make a small commission on purchases related to my link at no extra charge to you. I have been following the trend of open shelving in the kitchen and I wanted to bring that aspect to our kitchen as well. So, we decided to take an upper cabinet down and replace it with industrial open shelving Related: DIY Shoe…
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Winter Home Decor Ideas
Winter Home Decor Ideas. I know we are still in the fall season but it seems that since Halloween is over, people are already decorating for Christmas. I love Christmas as much as the next person but I also really enjoy Thanksgiving. Hello, food! My family gets a real Christmas tree every year, so we usually wait to decorate until then. But that doesn’t mean we can’t decorate for the upcoming chilly winter season. This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may make a small commission on purchases related to my link at no extra charge to you. Below is a list of some Winter Decor ideas that…
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Fall Home Decor Ideas
Fall home decor ideas. With my favorite season approaching fast, it’s a great time to decorate our homes. I absolutely love the colors and enjoy adding those colors to my decorations. This year I am loving neutrals and adding different textures. This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may make a small commission on purchases related to my link at no extra charge to you. Blankets Wool | Plaid | Herringbone | Sherpa Pillows Plaid | Woven Textured | Button | Braid Textured Fall Home Decor Plaid pumpkin | Lantern | 3 white pumpkins | Welcome to our home | Eucalyptus Wreath Fall Doormats Hello Fall | Welcome…
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Front Porch Spring Decor
Front Porch Spring Decor. I enjoy springtime. The weather becomes warmer and the flowers start to bloom. As a family, we spend more and more time outside during spring. Especially since the boys love playing outside. Hello Doormat | Wood Crate | Boxwood Wreath | Buffalo Plaid rug | Wreath Hanger | Hello Sticker | Radio Flyer wagon We have lived in our home for about two years now. We have a nice, long front porch. I like decorating our front porch for the season. Here are the items that we have decorated with. I hope you enjoy and find something you like. Fiddle Leaf Fig Plant | Hello Doormat…
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Wine Bottle DIY Projects
Wine bottle DIY projects. I have seen a video post floating around the internet with a guy going for a run and checking everyone’s recycling bins. Each bin he comes to is full of wine bottles. Working from home is not for everyone and it seems a glass of wine helps alleviate that stress. Instead of recycling all the bottles, why not add it to your home decor. This post contains two do it yourself projects to repurpose your used wine bottles. Before you are able to complete these projects. Remove the labels. There will be a sticky residue left from the label. Use an adhesive remover to take the…
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DIY Shoe Rack and Storage
DIY shoe rack. If you are a mom or a parent, you know there will constantly be items lying around your house. Toys, cups, clothes and so much more, just laying on the floor. I can hear my mom now, “Pick up your shoes and take them upstairs”. The first thing Oliver does when he gets (basically) anywhere is to take his shoes off. We had taught him to put his shoes on the steps to be taken upstairs, but then there were just pairs of shoes on the steps to trip over. Hubby and I both were terrible at leaving shoes just sit under the couch after we took…
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DIY Bookshelf Ledges
DIY Bookshelf Ledges. First, I would like to tell you about the books I wanted to display on the shelves. I had purchased these amazing baby books from the Polka dot print shop. If you are a new momma, or already have kiddos these books are great for capturing little moments as your children grow. They have multiple types of books for your journey in motherhood. If you are currently pregnant, they have a “bump” book to keep track of your pregnancy. Once, your little one is born they have a baby book, toddler book, and birthday book. They also come in gorgeous colors and designs, and you can personalize…
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DIY String Art
DIY string art. String art has become a popular way of creating your own unique decor. It has been around for a few years but has recently become popular again. It can be as simple or difficult as you would like it to be. List of supplies a background of your choice 1-inch flat head nails string or thin yarn scissors hammer I chose a wide piece of wood as my background and had my handy husband cut it into a few even pieces. We stained it an espresso color. I decided to use the heart as a template. You can freehand the design or draw it with chalk. Also,…
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Take a Look in the Mirror
Take a look in the mirror. Living with all boys in my household we rarely have a use for a mirror. I mean do guys even make sure they look presentable. Haha only kidding!! Well, I needed that to change, but when I searched for mirrors for our room, they are insanely expensive. Tell me how a mirror with a wood frame cost more than a hundred dollars. So, we decided to make one. This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may make a small commission on purchases related to my link at no extra charge to you. Take a Look in the Mirror We bought a Mainstays…
