Befores & Afters: How to Edit a Room Part 2

Greetings Friends! Today I am sharing the befores and afters of my guest room editing project. Who knew one little headboard could inspire so many changes? I am sure many of you can relate!  Awhile back, I found this cute little birdcage 50% off at Hobby Lobby.  I was thinking...

Friday's Find: Vintage Transferware!

Thank God it's thrifty Friday, Friends! I've confessed to you before that I am a dish-aholic. I don't keep my vintage ware stored in a cabinet, no ma'am I eat off it daily. I have treasured pieces displayed as some would showcase art. I even use thrift store china...

Miss Plum Puts on Her Toile Dress!

Happy Wednesday Friends! Last post, I promised that we would be addressing my purple armoire.  With my recent guest room revamp, I considered repainting her....and then I reconsidered. After all of my editing, the other dark colors were gone, allowing the plum to...

What I Learned from My Headboard: How to Edit a Room Part 1

Hello Friends! I hope you are having a wonderful weekend!  On Friday, I shared this fabulous find; a gorgeous headboard that actually did not require any type of upcycle.  I was so excited to move it to its appointed place. I got my camera ready but stopped after a few photos. If...

Friday's Find: Upholstered Headboard--No Upcycle Required!

TGITF Friends--check out today's fabulous find! I saw this great upholstered headboard at my weekly .25 sale.  No...it wasn't .25, but I did get it for $12! The original price was $24 and I had to stand in line a second time for the half price...

Add Color to Your Garden in Any Season!

Happy Wednesday Friends! Fall decor and projects seem to be popping up everywhere! However since my climate promises at least another month of hot weather, I wanted to share some ideas that will not only brighten parched summer gardens but can add color...

Easy Caprese: Appetizer, Pizza & Classic

Greetings Friends! Caprese is one of my very favorite salads. There is nothing like the combination of mozzarella with garden fresh tomatoes and basil.  Today I'm sharing three variations to tickle your taste buds! ...

Friday's Find: Jadeite Bowls & Name This Pitcher!

Thank God it's thrifty Friday, Friends! When people ask me about thrifting, I always encourage them to go often--at least once a week if possible.  As often as I go, there are just some weeks when pickings are slim. I am happy to report this was not one of those weeks!...

DIY Tooth Fairy Pillow

Happy Wednesday Friends! Did you know that August 22 is National Tooth Fairy Day?  I didn't even know there was such a thing! Even so, I am sharing an easy DIY project you can make for the little ones in your life. I can't believe over 25 years have passed since the first...

Rescued Chairs Reveal!

Greetings Friends! On Friday, I shared my latest thrift store treasures and promised a makeover to come.  Here we go... ...

Friday's Find: Vintage Dining Chairs

TGITF Friends! I am so excited about today's feature--these Vintage chairs I rescued from my favorite thrift store for $8 each!  When I updated my dining room several months ago, I sold the two bulky parson chairs  that were at each end of my table.  Since...

A True Flower Bed!

Happy Wednesday Friends! About this time last year, I posted a yard sale headboard that I repurposed as a garden trellis. It has been one of my most pinned posts.  At the time, I had never seen a headboard used in the garden.  Now it has become more popular, but no less...

My Journey through Bloglandia!

Greetings Friends! Today I have joined a tour of Blogland and you get to come along--yay! When Revi from Revisionary Life invited me to participate, I thought it sounded like a fun way to check out new blogs and also make some more blogger besties.  I met Revi through our mutual blogging...