06/27/2013
If you missed Part 1 of this tutorial on how to build an outdoor nook you will want to check that out here. When I was designing the Summer Reading Nook, I was envisioning something that was sort of vintage
06/26/2013
You.Guys. As I was writing the tutorial for the Outdoor Summer Reading nook/Playhouse post I was HORRIFIED at the pictures that I had taken. I guess full sun and full shade in 115 degrees for 8 hours will do that
06/17/2013
Fun project alert! A few weeks ago the folks at Pottery Barn Kids emailed me about creating a Summer Reading Nook for my girls and for their PBK and PBS Kids Summer Reading Nook Challenge. 5 other bloggers were included
06/07/2013
On the scale of 1-10 ten being my favorite thing (going to the thrift store) I put cleaning at about a 4… ok a 3. And cleaning stuff that is not normal everyday cleaning? How about a .75. But it
05/27/2013
This post is all over the place. I am not sure why, but lets just go with it. Consider yourself warned. When I was sprucing up my patio, I knew I want some kind of funky art. I have been
05/24/2013
This post brought to you by TIKI Brand®. All opinions are 100% mine. Sigh, its summer friends. Ivie is out of school today. Which means in exactly 9.5 days I am going to be ready for a vacation. Somewhere new
06/25/2012
This post brought to you by Flood Wood Care. All opinions are 100% mine. (Read Part 1 on how to cut and assemble your shutters here!) Part 2 of the Herringbone/Chevron Shutter tutorial is all about staining. Once you are
06/22/2012
Way back in April I posted about my garden (this is only a short tangent so just go with it.) One reader left this comment: Your house such personality! So I was shocked at how boring your yard is! And