Hope After the Storm: 3 Month Update

Happy Monday, Friends! Today is Dear Firstborn's birthday, so I want to start by wishing my sweet girl a day as special as she is! Also, if you are experiencing loss as a result of Hurricane Laura or the aftermath, my thoughts and prayers are with you. As promised, I'm sharing a 3-month update...

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Easy Stenciled Wine Crate

Happy Thursday, Friends! It's time for another Creative Crafts blog hop so I'm popping in a day early to share an easy stenciled project. I'll show you two ways I used this versatile upcycled wine crate in the garden. Of course, you can always bring it indoors if you prefer...

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Vintage Charm Party #247

Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #247!

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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How to Upcycle a Faux Concrete Fountain

Happy Monday, Friends! Fountains are one of my very favorite garden accents--I just love the soothing sound of water trickling! Today I'll show you how to upcycle a fountain that has seen better days...

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Coupon Sale Bargains: Friday's Find #339

Thank God it's thrifty Friday, Friends! Last week on an early morning errand run, I popped into Big Lots to use my rewards coupon. I was thinking I might stock up on essentials like toilet paper but came out with some steals on seasonal bargains instead...

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Vintage Charm Party #246

Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #246!

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DIY Painted Gallery Fence

Happy Monday, Friends! Today's DIY project--refreshing a stained fence that had faded an undesirable color--has been on my mind for some time. After completing some recent updates due to storm damage, I was ready to tackle the project. However, because of the fence's length and the Texas heat, I decided to break the task down into more manageable mini projects. Check out the new color, what it looked like before, and the whimsical collage I added to create an outdoor gallery wall...

DIY gray painted fence and outdoor gallery wall

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Vintage Repurposed Garden Storage Refresh: Fridays at Home

Friday Greetings, Friends! For today's Fridays at Home feature, I'm sharing the quick refresh of a much-loved previous fabulous find...

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Vintage Charm Party #245

Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #245!

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Welcome Home Sunday Guest Feature

Hi there, Friends! I'm popping in a day early to join the talented group of bloggers at Welcome Home Sunday. I'm honored to be their guest feature this week!

Welcome Home Sunday

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Summer Clearance: Friday's Find #338

Thank God it's thrifty Friday, Friends! No...the local thrift stores have not reopened, but I did make an early morning run to an almost empty Hobby Lobby. In fact, when I saw how empty the parking lot was, I thought they were closed. Since they were open, I picked up a few end-of-summer clearance items...

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Vintage Charm Party #244 and July Feature of the Month

Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #244 and the July Feature of the Month!

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Cake Mix and Candy Bar Donuts: Comfort from my Kitchen

Happy Monday Friends! These decadently delicious dark chocolate donuts with orange dark chocolate glaze are sure to please my chocolaholic friends, but you can whip up whatever flavors you prefer with this simple recipe that features cake mix donuts and gourmet candy bar glaze...