Month: May 2015

My Latest Thrift Store Scores!

05/29/2015

Holy cow, it’s been a bit since I’ve found anything super amazing at the thrift store. (I am 100% convinced its because I haven’t been going as much. The amount of great scores is directly related to the time you

$15 Simple DIY Shelf (seriously cute!)

05/28/2015

You guys know that I love a good shelf build. Lately the obsession has been with floating shelves, but I got the idea the other day for one that I just had to try out!   You’ll need: 1”x2”x8’ board

Watercolor Wonderwall

05/26/2015

Hey hey! You guys. I am SO excited today!! After what seems like months, actually it literally was months…I can finally talk about something that I’ve been working on behind the scenes! Have you heard of The Design Network? It

Cedar Fence Post Garden Planters

05/22/2015

A few years ago I was pretty in to gardening. In fact I was so into it that I dedicated a huge strip of land on the side of our house to it. It was awesome. Then I started to

Finding Forgiveness

05/19/2015

Do you guys ever feel like you just want to talk, heart to heart style? I’ve been struggling lately (hence the lack of posting).  When I’m feeling less than positive my creativity shrivels up and I find myself in this

#colddeadfingers All-Star

05/14/2015

Oh man I am itching to score something amazing. Every time I end up at the thrift store (which is admittedly not as frequently as it should be) there is nothin. Every time I jump on Craigslist? Overpriced. I mean,

How To Paint A Laminate Dresser

05/11/2015

There are a few tips that you will hear when it comes to thrifting furniture. 1. Check to make sure its sturdy. 2. Give it the smell test. 3. Always buy real wood. Well guess what? As great and fine

Gearing Up for #NPW2015

05/07/2015

Last week I showed you an awesome dresser that I scored at the thrift store for $35.  What I failed to mention was not a recent find.  My AMAZING sister Amy just moved into her first apartment and one of

Wooden Disk Hanging Planter + $200 Home Depot Giveaway

05/06/2015

After years of regrettable plant killing mistakes, I finally feel like I’ve learned enough to keep them alive (the obvious reward for this situation is to buy more plants!!). Which means…(you know what this means right?) I need more planters.