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Last-Minute Homemade Gift Ideas for the Holidays

Discover 10 easy Last-Minute Homemade Gift Ideas that are quick, affordable, and thoughtful. Perfect for the holidays, make meaningful gifts in no…
DIY Dollar Store Christmas Swags

Learn how to make DIY Dollar Store Christmas Swags for only $2.50 using affordable supplies like 18″ trees, floral wire, and ribbon….
Our Next Fixer Upper Story Begins… and You Won’t Believe How We Found It!

Exciting Announcement: We Finally Found Our Next Fixer Upper! It’s finally happening, friends! After three long years of hunting, hoping, and endless…
Thrifted Clawfoot End Table Makeover

Thrifted furniture makeovers are an amazing way to add character to your home without breaking the bank. In this Thrifted Clawfoot End…
Painted Sideboard Makeover: An Old Piece Gets A Classic Makeover

Are you ready to give a tired, outdated sideboard a fresh new look? A painted sideboard makeover is one of the most…
Best Vintage Rugs from Boutique Rugs

If you’re on the hunt for the best vintage rugs, look no further than Boutique Rugs. Their collection of vintage-inspired designs is…
Why Luminara Candles Are the Best Flameless Candles

There’s something magical about the warm, flickering glow of a candle. Whether it’s a cozy night in, a festive holiday gathering, or…
Rice Krispie Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Are you ready to take your classic cookie game to the next level? These Rice Krispie Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies are the…
How to Restore Antique Wood Theater Chair

Restoring antique furniture is usually not my jam but when I saw this antique wood theater chair, I knew it would be…
BBQ Free Pulled Pork Recipe

Looking for a pulled pork recipe that’s full of flavor but doesn’t rely on BBQ sauce? This BBQ free pulled pork recipe…
Easy DIY Christmas Wreaths

Transform your front door and other areas in your home with a festive focal point this holiday season with these easy DIY…
DIY Christmas Village Wreath

I have been seeing wreaths like this all over and it is time I made my own. These wreaths are crazy expensive!…
Dollar Store Christmas Projects

Get ready to add a touch of festive charm to your home this holiday season without breaking the bank! In this blog…
DIY Vintage Bed Frame Bench Transformation

If you’ve ever stumbled upon a gorgeous, vintage bed frame at a thrift store or yard sale, you may have wondered how…
King of Christmas Flocked Tree Review

The holiday season is all about creating magical moments, and nothing sets the tone quite like the perfect Christmas tree. I chose…
DIY Dog Bed Made From Antique Bed

If you’re looking for a creative way to make your furry friend feel like royalty, this DIY dog bed made from an…
DIY Thanksgiving Table Settings

Thanksgiving is a time to gather around the table and celebrate with loved ones, and what better way to set the scene…
DIY Halloween Clay Garland

Halloween is just around the corner, and there’s no better way to get into the spooky spirit than by crafting your own…
DIY Clay Tea Light Ghosts: Easy & Adorable Halloween Decor!

Are you ready to add some adorable, spooky charm to your Halloween decor this year? These DIY clay tea light ghosts are…
DIY Halloween Ghost Sign – So Easy To Make

Looking for a simple, budget-friendly way to decorate your home for Halloween? This DIY Halloween ghost sign is the perfect project! Whether…
How to Fill a Table Crack with Durham’s Rock Hard Putty

I want to thank Durham’s for sponsoring this How to Fill a Table Crack post! Whether you have a treasured antique table…
DIY Pumpkin Topiary

Learn how to make a DIY Pumpkin Topiary with paper mache and foam pumpkins, paint, and hot glue. This easy tutorial will…
Cherry Tomato and Burrata Appetizer Dip

Enjoy summer’s bounty with this Cherry Tomato and Burrata Appetizer Dip! Fresh tomatoes, creamy burrata, and crusty bread make the perfect tailgate…
DIY Pottery Barn Jack-O-Lantern Dupe

Create stylish Halloween decor with DIY Pottery Barn Jack-O-Lantern dupe. Get the high-end look for less than $5 using plastic pails, paint,…
Masculine Dresser Makeover Tutorial

Looking to add a bold and sophisticated touch to your bedroom? A masculine dresser makeover can completely transform your space, giving it…
Repurposed Clock Cabinet

Learn how to transform an old clock into a stylish, functional cabinet with this repurposed clock cabinet tutorial. One of my favorite…
Easy DIY Halloween Decorations

As Halloween approaches, it’s the perfect time to get creative with your home décor. Instead of purchasing expensive decorations, why not try…
Creamy White Dresser Makeover

Transforming a dated piece of furniture into a stunning statement piece can be incredibly rewarding. In this DIY dresser makeover tutorial, I’ll…
Pottery Barn Dupe Dresser

Are you a fan of Pottery Barn’s timeless and elegant furniture but not so much a fan of the price tag? You’re…
DIY Tabletop Ghosts

If you’re looking to add a spooky yet charming touch to your Halloween decor this year, these DIY tabletop ghosts are the…
DIY Abacus Wall Art

Transform a piece of childhood nostalgia into a modern masterpiece with a DIY Abacus Wall Art project! By upcycling a vintage kids’…
DIY Outdoor Fall Decorations

Autumn is the perfect time to revamp your outdoor space with stunning DIY decorations. Embrace the season’s vibrant colors, cozy textures, and…
Black Tall Dresser Makeover Tutorial

Welcome to my Black Tall Dresser Makeover tutorial! If you’re looking to give your old dresser a fresh, modern look, this step-by-step…
Rustic Fall Decor Ideas

Embrace the inviting warmth and earthy charm of autumn with these inspiring rustic fall decor ideas. Transform your home into a cozy…
DIY Fall Centerpieces for a Cozy Table

As the leaves change and the air turns crisp, it’s time to bring the beauty of the season indoors with DIY fall…
Fall Mantel Decorating Ideas

As the crisp autumn air settles in, it’s time to cozy up your living space with enchanting Fall Mantel Decorating Ideas that…
Upcycled Fall Projects for Festive Decor

Transform your home this autumn with upcycled fall projects that blend creativity with sustainability. Upcycling not only breathes new life into old…
Tips and Techniques for Applying a Topcoat To Furniture Makeovers

Furniture makeovers can breathe new life into old or outdated pieces, giving them a fresh and modern look. One of the most…
DIY Fall Wreaths

Transform your entryway into a seasonal showcase with DIY Fall Wreaths that capture the essence of autumn. Crafting your own wreaths not…
DIY Fall Garlands for Cozy Autumn Vibes

Fall is the perfect season to add a touch of warmth and charm to your home, and what better way to do…
Easy Fall Decorating Ideas

Autumn is the perfect season to refresh your home with warm, inviting decor. As the leaves change color and the air turns…
Inspiring Before-and-After Furniture Flips

Curious about how a little creativity can turn old furniture into stunning pieces? You’re in the right place! Welcome to our exciting…
Round Table Makeover With Silk Paint

Discover how to do a round table makeover with silk paint in this step-by-step guide. Learn tips, techniques, and color ideas for…
High Protein Chocolate Brownie Ice Cream Recipe

Enjoy this 3 ingredient high protein chocolate brownie ice cream recipe. Enjoy a low calorie, high protein delicious dessert that will satisfy…
How to Transform a Dresser with Black Paint: Step-by-Step DIY Tutorial

Transform a dresser with black paint in this step-by-step DIY tutorial. Learn techniques and tips for a stunning makeover that adds style…
DIY Hallway Makeover Tutorial

Is your hallway feeling a bit lackluster and in need of a refresh? Ours was. I wanted to find a way to…
High Protein Vanilla Ice Cream Recipe

Discover the ultimate treat with this high protein vanilla ice cream recipe, made effortlessly using the Ninja Creami. We’ve recently uncovered this…
DIY Upcycled Decor Ideas

Are you looking to refresh your home decor without breaking the bank? DIY upcycled decor projects are a fantastic way to add…
How to Clean a Vintage Rug: A Step-by-Step Guide

Vintage rugs add timeless elegance and charm to any home, but maintaining their beauty requires proper care and cleaning. This guide will…
Best Navy Paint Color For Furniture Makeovers

Today, I am sharing an easy makeover that will show you the best navy paint color for furniture makeovers. I love picking…
15 Quick and Easy Furniture Makeovers for Beginners

Embark on your DIY journey with confidence as I share 15 Quick and Easy Furniture Makeovers for Beginners. Whether you’re a novice…
Quince Luxury Affordable Bedding Makeover

Transform your bed with Quince luxury affordable bedding. Discover high-quality sheets, duvet covers, and pillowcases for a stylish, budget-friendly makeover. I am…
Gevi Countertop Nugget Ice Maker Review

Discover the ultimate convenience with the Gevi Household Countertop Nugget Ice Maker GIMN-1000C. Perfect nugget ice for your drinks at home! Welcome…
Split Level Entry Makeover

Embark on a journey of home transformation with this Split Level Entry Makeover guide. Discover design tips, decor ideas, and product links…
How To Turn Old Doors Into Furniture

Old doors have so much character and many uses! Learn How To Turn Old Doors Into Furniture with these ideas, inspiration projects,…
Inexpensive Kitchen Upgrades

Your kitchen is the heart of your home, where delicious meals are prepared and memories are made. But if your kitchen is…
Dresser Makeover With Silk Paint

Transform your dresser with ease using Dixie Belle Paint’s Silk line. Learn how to achieve a flawless Dresser Makeover With Silk Paint…
DIY Summer Decor Ideas

As the temperatures rise and the sun shines brighter, it’s time to infuse your living spaces with the vibrant energy of summer….
Dark Green Dresser Makeover

Welcome to my latest furniture makeover tutorial, where I’ll guide you through the step-by-step process of transforming a tired and outdated dresser…
Antique Coffee Table Makeover

Welcome to my step-by-step guide on reviving this antique coffee table makeover. Whether you’ve inherited a tired-looking piece or stumbled upon a…
DIY Ideas for a Spring Refresh In Your Home

As the days grow longer and nature awakens from its winter slumber, it’s the perfect time to breathe new life into your…
DIY Home Decor with Thrifted Items

Welcome to the world of DIY home decor, where creativity knows no bounds and thrifted treasures become the centerpieces of your space….
DIY Repurposed Garden Planters

In the realm of gardening, creativity knows no bounds. One fantastic way to infuse personality and sustainability into your garden is by…
Furniture Makeovers Using Transfers

Are you tired of the same old look of your furniture? Do you want to breathe new life into your home decor…
Hand Painted Furniture Ideas

Are you tired of the same old furniture pieces that lack personality and charm? It’s time to inject some creativity into your…
How To Clean Vintage Velvet Upholstered Furniture

Vintage velvet upholstered furniture exudes timeless elegance and charm. I recently found a beautiful vintage velvet rocking chair at my local thrift…
15 DIY Furniture Makeovers To Inspire Your Next Project

Ready to breathe new life into the spaces in your home? DIY furniture makeovers offer a thrilling journey of transformation, where imagination…
15 Small Bathroom Makeovers To Inspire Your Project

In the realm of home renovation, small bathroom makeovers stand as both a challenge and an opportunity to unleash creativity within constrained…
DIY Vintage Candles Made Easy

We have made candles in our home a few times over the years and every time, it has been a disaster. Wax…
10 Best Hutch Makeovers Without Paint

Are you eager to breathe new life into your tired hutch, but hesitant to wield a paintbrush? You’re in luck! Delve into…
No Paint Dresser Makeover

Are you tired of the same old look of your dresser but hesitant to pick up a paintbrush? This makeover has got…
Beginner’s Guide To Spray Painting

Embarking on your journey into the world of spray painting can be both exciting and daunting. With the right techniques and guidance,…
Safe Cleaners for Antique Furniture

Discover safe cleaners for antique furniture. From gentle soap to beeswax polish, preserve elegance with effective yet gentle solutions. Keep your cherished…
15 DIY Home Decor Projects Under $20

Welcome to a world of creativity without breaking the bank! In this budget-friendly blog post, I am sharing 15 DIY Home Decor…
Cottage House Exteriors To Inspire You

Welcome to a visual feast of cottage charm! In this blog post, “Cottage House Exteriors That Will Inspire You,” I invite you…
10 Best Split Foyer Entry Makeovers

Navigating the challenges of a split foyer layout, I understand firsthand how tricky it can be to revamp this often-overlooked space. In…
10 End Table Makeovers

Revitalize your living space with these 10 end table makeovers! From chic paint transformations to creative upcycling ideas, discover inspiration for your…
Farmhouse Easter Decor Ideas

Welcome to the season of renewal and joyful celebrations! Easter is just around the corner, and what better way to embrace its…
10 Budget-Friendly Backyard Ideas

Revamp your backyard without emptying your wallet! Explore 10 budget-friendly ideas to transform your outdoor space into a stunning oasis. From DIY…
The Best Battery Operated Sconces

We recently added a pair to our entry and I thought I would put together a post of the best battery operated…
Painted End Table Makeover

This DIY painted end table makeover is a step-by-step tutorial showing how to clean, and remove loose veneer, sand, and paint to…
Best Budget-Friendly Kitchen Makeovers

Are you dreaming of a kitchen makeover but worried about breaking the bank? Don’t fret! With a small budget, you can still…
The Best Vintage Glass Knobs

Are you ready to add a touch of vintage charm to your home decor? Look no further than the timeless allure of…
Simple Furniture Flipping Techniques for Beginners

Welcome to the world of furniture flipping, where creativity meets craftsmanship! Whether you’re a DIY enthusiast or just looking for a new…
EASY DIY HUTCH MAKEOVER

Easy DIY Hutch Makeover in our living room to spruce up an already beautiful piece to make it even better in a…
Rice Pudding Recipe

This simple Creamy Rice Pudding Recipe is the perfect blend of rice, milk, and sugar that’s both comforting and easy to make….
Our At Home Infrared Sauna & The Health Benefits It Provides

Welcome to our journey with an at-home infrared sauna. We have been talking about things we can do to invest in our…
Top 10 DIY Projects for a Cozy Winter Home

As the winter chill sets in, there’s nothing more inviting than a warm and cozy home. Embrace the season by adding a…
10 Creative Ways to Repurpose Old Furniture

Are you ready to transform your living space into an eco-friendly haven while adding a touch of creative flair? Look no further!…
Best Hutch Makeovers That Will Inspire You

Are you looking to revamp your living space and add a touch of elegance? A hutch makeover might be just what you…
10 DIY Storage Ideas for Small Spaces

In the quest for a clutter-free and organized living environment, small spaces often pose a unique challenge. Fear not! This post is…
10 Time-Saving Cleaning Hacks for a Cleaner Home

Discover 10 ingenious cleaning hacks that save time and extend the cleanliness of your home. From double-duty dusting to DIY grout cleaners,…
How To Remove Water Rings On Wood Furniture

Learn how to remove water rings on wood furniture with two products every household should always have on hand! It will also…
Best White Paint Colors For Furniture Makeovers

Discover the Best White Paint Colors For Furniture Makeovers! From classic to contemporary, find the perfect shade to transform your pieces. When…
Top 5 Cleaners For Wood Furniture Makeovers

The Top 5 Cleaners For Wood Furniture Makeovers to have on hand for prepping your wood furniture for a flawless transformation. Revamping…
How To Build Confidence As a Beginner DIYer

How To Build Confidence As a Beginner DIYer. Unlock your potential, overcome challenges, and embark on your DIY journey with self-assurance. The…
The Best Way To Clean Paintbrushes

This comprehensive guide will teach you The Best Way To Clean Paintbrushes, from immediate post-use steps to expert maintenance tips. Are you…
Painted and Stained Dresser Transformation

This Painted and Stained Dresser Transformation was an easy one. It is amazing what some paint, stain, and good sanding can do! …
The Best Paint Colors For Dressers

Transforming furniture is an art form, a creative venture that transforms tired, old pieces into stylish, statement-making wonders. At the heart of…
The Best Color Combinations For Furniture Makeovers

Discover the art of furniture transformation with our guide to the best color combinations for furniture makeovers. From timeless elegance to vibrant…