Wondering how to choose a Christmas theme? Here are four Christmas color schemes with ideas and Christmas finds for each one. Do you plan a theme for Christmas every year? A color? A winter floral? A pattern? A special Christmas find? Every year when I’m dreaming of Christmas and it’s 105 here in Texas, I … Read more
In amazing day-after-Thanksgiving-news? Did you know most of my house is for sale? I’m looking at you Black Friday. I love it when that happens. And the best part? It means I can answer all of the e-mail questions you send me with the word SALE in my answer. Have I ever mentioned how happy … Read more
Looking for an easy curtain DIY? Here’s how to paint curtains. These step-by-step instructions are so easy you can finish in an afternoon. Remember this room? I transformed it on a budget with an idea that’s been circulating around in my head. It was all about curtains and painting them and deciding to turn them … Read more
Looking for some easy fall decor? Here are 21 ideas for decorating with pinecones for your fall and Christmas decor (and they are free). There is so much more to a simple pinecone than meets the eye: 1. Did you know you can spell it pinecone and pine cone? Take your pick. 2. Pinecones close … Read more
Need an easy project for a piece of furniture in your home? Here’s how to stencil furniture in ten minutes. When I posted the picture of this armoire on Saturday I got about a ZILLION questions. People wanted to know how I stenciled the front. Other people wanted to know how I made the bow. … Read more
Okay, y’all. First of all, before we get started–you might need refreshments for this post. And a comfy chair. There’s a lot of paint discussion and a lot of photos and a lot of before and after. Why? Because we painted the house. This is what the house looked like when we bought it back … Read more
Looking for creative ways to decorate with mirrors? One of the easiest ways to add light and bright to any space is with a mirror. Here are some clever mirror decorating ideas. When you write a decorating blog sometimes it’s all about talking about decorating and showing what you know and discussing how to pick … Read more
Looking for simple and easy beach decor ideas? Here are 17 ways to add a little beach to any space this summer. There’s something about the beach that fills the soul. Maybe it’s because when I stand in front of the ocean my troubles feel small. Maybe it’s because when I hear the waves pound … Read more
Are you packing up Christmas at your house? Here are easy Christmas storage hacks and Christmas organization ideas and how I store my stuff. Okay. I know this is a little random. This actually isn’t what I was going to post for the last day of Christmas in July. I was working on gift wrapping … Read more
We are celebrating Christmas in July this week. Here are 17 creative and outside-the-box decorating ideas for Christmas trees. These tree ideas decorating are perfect for all the Christmas decorating ideas that are just around the corner. Celebrate Christmas in July by starting your Christmas decorating planning now and pin them for later. Did you … Read more