Every Little Lady Needs an Elephant Bust
I have a cute little 3 year old who loves elephants. With other busts I’ve seen around online and in stores as inspiration, I thought I’d surprise her with an…
I have a cute little 3 year old who loves elephants. With other busts I’ve seen around online and in stores as inspiration, I thought I’d surprise her with an…
Duh-na nu-na, nu-na nu-na BAT-CHAIR! I’m not completely sure how I came across these chairs, but I was looking for something petite and different for the heads of our dining…
Our dining room is nearly “complete”. Design is never really complete, but we are nearly to the point that all major things are in place until the next fancy strikes us.…
Ever since we moved in, we’ve had an issue with the faucet in the girls’ bathroom that has been slowly, surely getting worse. What started as a slow drip became…
Once again we found ourselves in a predicament… we could a) toss a perfectly good set of push plate hardware + spend money on a new one or b) paint…
There once was a hideous lampshade on a beautiful, classic lamp. This was a DIY project from my first apartment my freshman year of college. I’ve come a long way!…
Ever wonder what’s inside an Ikea LACK shelf? If it can be cut down to size? It can be, but they are flimsy and you’ll only want to do it…
We are still in the midst of completely re-arranging all that was in our living room. Since our ampersand sign was moved to the porch (with lights added), we no…
I had been studying up on DIY rug over dying and shopping for the perfect candidate for literally years when I lucked into this already-overdyed rug on eBay for under…
With curtains up, a functional dining room is in my sights! The main step to making the room functional is to re-finish the dining room table. Our DIY live/living/natural edge…
At last, time to begin tackling the dining room! First, there are a few things to ignore: a) the light fixture slated for replacement in the near yet unscheduled future…
Need a little inspiration? How about this incredible staircase makeover! This staircase is the main feature of the entryway to a friend’s beautiful home. Cosmetically, the home had a lot…
Maybe I’m a little nostalgic for some nostalgia today. This home goes way back to 2006, but it’s inspiration was the 1930s. There’s a hip neighborhood in Austin filled with…
It was another lesson learned for this DIYer… I was so excited to try out a new paint sprayer that I was sent to review that I used what I…
If you’ve followed the blog long enough, you may remember that our home’s hall closes was incorporated into the kitchen by the previous owner. It was a good call. I’d…