No Stencil? No Problem--Use "Leftover" Crafts to Get the Look

Hi there, Friends! I'm popping in a day early this week to join this month's Creative Craft Blog Hop hosted by Chloe at Celebrate and Decorate and Andrea from Design Morsels. If you've hopped over after visiting Rachelle at My Hubbard Home, welcome! So let's say inspiration strikes, and you have just the right place for the perfect sign--you can just picture it...

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Vintage Charm Party #234

Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #234!

We invite you to share your vintage experiences--whether it’s your latest finds, crafts, or DIYs, we’d love to hear about it. Link up your furniture flips, roadside finds, repurposed projects, collections, home decor and more!

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Repurposed and Upcycled Patriotic Garden Inspiration

Memorial Day greetings to you, Friends! For those of you who have served or are currently serving in the military, thank you! Once again, we face another unprecedented holiday in light of the current pandemic. In honor of celebrating our country's red, white, and blue, today I am sharing some of my favorite repurposed and upcycled patriotic inspiration for the garden that will last through July 4th and Labor Day...

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Fragrant and Effective Hand Sanitizer: Fridays at Home

Happy Friday, Friends! Has your state started phases toward reopening? Texas has, but I am cautiously still staying close to home. I schedule most of my grocery shopping for pick-up and clad in my face mask, I make a monthly early morning run for other necessities. If you would have told me several months ago that I would consider hand sanitizer a fabulous find, I am not sure I would have believed you--but here we are! Today, I'll show you how to make the 99.99% effective germ-killing stuff wonderfully fragrant...

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Vintage Charm Party #233

Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #233!

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May Flowers: Upcycled Vintage Summer Calendar Botanicals

Happy Monday, Friends! I have heard from many of you who like me, are spending your stay-at-home days spring cleaning, raiding craft supply stashes, and tackling projects from your to-do lists. Over the weekend, I refreshed some framed vintage botanical prints that have been on my list for some time...

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Upcycled Floral Swag Basket: Fridays at Home

Hi there, Friends! As I shared last week when I highlighted Secret Garden Herbs, I have been selling mostly seeds during the pandemic. I use note cards to mail out my seed packets and recently purchased a mega pack online to avoid running out. You know that I'm all about pretty storage, so today I'm sharing how I shopped my home and paired previously purchased finds: a clearance basket and a yard sale floral swag to create this lovely card caddy.

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Vintage Charm Party #232

Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #232!

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Feathered Friends Tablescape: Spring Nesting Mini Blog Hop

Hi there, Friends! Today, I'm excited to be hosting a "mini" blog hop. I opted to keep the setting more intimate by hosting a smaller group to highlight ideas for spring nesting during the pandemic. Whether you enjoy nesting in the garden, baking, or feathering your nest indoors, I hope you'll come away inspired...

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Happenings at Secret Garden Herbs: Fridays at Home

Hi there, Friends! During my usual Friday's Find posts, you get the first peek at the new listings I add to my vintage Etsy shop. With signs of spring all around us, I thought it would be fun to highlight my original shop, Secret Garden Herbs...

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Vintage Charm Party #231 and April Feature of the Month

Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #231 and the April Feature of the Month!

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Chocolate Chip Banana Bread: Comfort from My Kitchen

Hi there, Friends! Have you noticed that many people seem to be spending more time in the kitchen during the pandemic? Whether you're partial to baking, simple recipes, or gourmet dishes, there is just something comforting about preparing food. Today I'm sharing a recipe for delicious chocolate chip banana bread...

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Inspirational Embroidered Sign Upcycle: Fridays at Home

Hi there, Friends! Are you missing thrift store shopping as much as I am? Obviously, I don't have any recent thrifted finds to share, so for the time being, I'm introducing a feature called Fridays at Home. It may be a little different each week, but today I'm sharing the upcycle of a forgotten find...