Category: BHG
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Day 7: DIY Numbered Party Glassware!
Day 7: DIY Numbered Party Glassware!
November 18, 2016
Okay. You’re at a holiday party and you go to grab your glass and you forgot which drink is yours! This happens at almost EVERY family gathering I go to. Well, not anymore! Today, [...] Continue →
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12 Cool Kids Room Decor Ideas
12 Cool Kids Room Decor Ideas
October 31, 2016
Trend: Cool Kids Room Decor Ideas Kids rooms have a tendency to get messy FAST, so I’m always on the lookout for new decor ideas that are cute and organize the massive amount of [...] Continue →
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14 Neat Pet DIY Ideas
14 Neat Pet DIY Ideas
October 27, 2016
Trend: 14 Neat Pet DIY Ideas We love our pets, but that doesn’t mean all of their toys and supplies needs to make our homes look like a pet store. Check out these 14 [...] Continue →
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12 Creative DIY Furniture Hacks
12 Creative DIY Furniture Hacks
October 17, 2016
Trend: 12 Creative DIY Furniture Hacks If you want some pretty new furniture for your home, but you don’t have the budget: no worries! Head to the thrift store, a garage sale, or maybe [...] Continue →
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12 Neat Laundry Room DIYs for Small Spaces
12 Neat Laundry Room DIYs for Small Spaces
October 13, 2016
Trend: 12 Neat Laundry Room DIYs for Small Spaces I love searching the internet for small space decorating ideas and it seems you guys really enjoyed my clever decorating ideas for small spaces post [...] Continue →
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Pretty Labels to Organize Power Cords!
Pretty Labels to Organize Power Cords!
September 6, 2016
Pretty Labels to Organize Power Cords! Let me show you what’s going on in my home. I have a pile of unorganized cords that always get mixed up. It’s frustrating to figure out which [...] Continue →
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10 Smart Cleaning Tips for Fall
10 Smart Cleaning Tips for Fall
August 18, 2016
Summer can be so much fun, but also a little hectic. In our home we get so busy in the Summer that we skip some of our cleaning. Oops! So, that’s what our Fall [...] Continue →
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10 Clever Decorating Ideas for Small Spaces
10 Clever Decorating Ideas for Small Spaces
Trend: 10 Clever Decorating Ideas for Small Spaces Do you live in a small space and have a hard time figuring out how you’ll decorate the space without overcrowding it? I’m with you. Our [...] Continue →
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14 Amazing Storage Solutions for your Backyard!
14 Amazing Storage Solutions for your Backyard!
July 21, 2016
Trend: Amazing Storage Solutions for your Backyard! Somehow we are already in mid summer and OMG there are back to school commercials on TV. What? It’s crazy how fast time has been going. So, [...] Continue →
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Coat Rack Makeover for $15!
Coat Rack Makeover for $15!
July 12, 2016
Coat Rack Makeover for $15! As I’ve mentioned before, I’m on a mission to makeover our front entry. I’ve already added some artwork and a cupboard shoe rack, but I still have more work [...] Continue →
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8 Pretty Porch Makeovers!
8 Pretty Porch Makeovers!
June 27, 2016
Trend: 8 Pretty Porch Makeovers! When you think of living spaces your mind probably goes right to a living room or a family room, but we can’t forget about our outdoor living spaces! When [...] Continue →
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20 Creative Lighting DIYs
20 Creative Lighting DIYs
June 6, 2016
Trend: 20 Creative Lighting DIYs Bad lighting can really make a nice home feel dull and boring. Let’s not let that happen to your home. There are a TON of great ideas out there [...] Continue →
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Decluttering and Organizing Your Home with Free Printable Sorting Signs
Decluttering and Organizing Your Home with Free Printable Sorting Signs
June 1, 2016
Trend: Decluttering and Organizing Your Home with Free Printable Sorting Signs Have you done any Spring cleaning? Will you be having any garage sales this Summer? I know just the thought of organizing the [...] Continue →
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20 Lovely DIY Headboard Ideas For Every Skill Level!
20 Lovely DIY Headboard Ideas For Every Skill Level!
May 31, 2016
Trend: 20 Lovely DIY Headboard Ideas I like to suggest making furniture items for your home instead of buying them finished. I know I don’t really have time to make EVERY item in my [...] Continue →
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12 Ideas to Make a Kid Friendly Garden
12 Ideas to Make a Kid Friendly Garden
May 24, 2016
Trend: Ideas to Make a Kid Friendly Garden It’s almost summertime and I’m guessing some of you are beginning to plan out what you will be doing in your garden. What will you plant? [...] Continue →
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Weekly Meal Planner Printable
Weekly Meal Planner Printable
May 19, 2016
We are still sorta fresh into the new year, but some people (ahem, me) are already starting to forget their New Year’s resolutions. Let’s not let that happen. One of the goals I made [...] Continue →
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8 DIY Ideas to Transform a Dull Backyard or Patio
8 DIY Ideas to Transform a Dull Backyard or Patio
May 18, 2016
Trend: 8 DIY Ideas to Transform a Dull Backyard or Patio The rain is slowing down a bit here in Portland, so I’m just about ready to spend some time out in my garden. [...] Continue →
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15 Spring Organizing Ideas
15 Spring Organizing Ideas
April 14, 2016
Trend: Spring Organizing Ideas Spring is here! Something about the days getting longer and the weather getting warmer makes me want to clean my house. Maybe all this light shows off the mess in [...] Continue →
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14 Closet Organization Ideas
14 Closet Organization Ideas
April 13, 2016
Trend: 14 Closet Organization Ideas An organized closet can really change a home. A while back I gathered 14 Closet Organization ideas and shared them on the Better Homes and Gardens blog. A closet [...] Continue →
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DIY Copper Creations
DIY Copper Creations
March 16, 2016
DIY Copper Creations I love the beautiful color of copper and I’m not alone. Copper is popping up in home projects all over the web and did you know copper has anti microbial properties [...] Continue →
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8 Ideas To Organize Your Home Using Hangers
8 Ideas To Organize Your Home Using Hangers
March 14, 2016
8 Ideas To Organize Your Home Using Hangers You know what’s great? DIYing with hangers. They’re inexpensive and easy to find at most stores. Metal hangers come free with your dry cleaning, plastic and [...] Continue →
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10 Inexpensive DIY Organization Ideas
10 Inexpensive DIY Organization Ideas
March 11, 2016
10 Inexpensive DIY Organization Ideas You don’t have to break the bank to organize your home. It’s almost time for Spring cleaning, so it’s the perfect time to get creative with your organization. Check [...] Continue →
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20 Homemade Gift Ideas
20 Homemade Gift Ideas
March 10, 2016
I originally shared this list on the Better Homes and Gardens blog just before Christmas, but I was busy with a brand new baby and forgot to share over here. If you need some [...] Continue →
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Mini Wreath Gift Decoration DIY
Mini Wreath Gift Decoration DIY
February 9, 2016
I know it’s still Winter, but I thought some of us could use a bit of Spring color in our lives. I have some flowers that I photographed during warmer weather and I used [...] Continue →
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Day 32 Holiday Decor: Honeycomb Berry Wreath DIY
Day 32 Holiday Decor: Honeycomb Berry Wreath DIY
November 13, 2015
Day 32 of my 50 DIY Days: Honeycomb Berry Wreath DIY I have made a bunch of wreaths in the past (I’ve shared a few on the blog), but this wreath I made for [...] Continue →
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Day 12 Gift Ideas: 16 Coffee Mug DIY Ideas
Day 12 Gift Ideas: 16 Coffee Mug DIY Ideas
October 19, 2015
Day 12 of my 50 DIY Days: 16 Coffee Mug DIY Ideas Mugs are great for Christmas gifts and customizing them can be a fun project, especially for a craft night with friends, right? [...] Continue →
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Day 3 Gift Idea: Floral Coffee Mug DIY
Day 3 Gift Idea: Floral Coffee Mug DIY
October 2, 2015
Day 3 of my 50 DIY Days: Floral Coffee Mug DIY It’s really no secret that I love coffee mugs and I *might* have too many… might. I mean, the thing is that I [...] Continue →
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DAY 1: Unexpected Wreath DIY Ideas
DAY 1: Unexpected Wreath DIY Ideas
September 28, 2015
Day 1 of my 50 DIY Days: 21 Unexpected Wreath DIY Ideas It’s almost my favorite time of the year, Fall and Winter, and I cannot wait to get ready for the holidays and [...] Continue →
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14 DIY Tote Bags
14 DIY Tote Bags
September 4, 2015
Trend: DIY Tote Bags Tote bags are good for just about anything like holding all of your farmers market goods, replace your purse with a cute tote, holding all of the supplies needed for [...] Continue →
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Easy Woven Rope Basket DIY
Easy Woven Rope Basket DIY
August 24, 2015
Baskets can help turn a messy storage spot into well organized space. If you head to most stores to buy one, a little basket can easily cost $20 plus dollars. When I do buy a basket, I [...] Continue →
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14 Amazing Office Makeovers
14 Amazing Office Makeovers
August 7, 2015
Trend: 14 Amazing Office Makeovers School is right around the corner and it might be time to makeover your old office. If you don’t have an office in the home, maybe you need to make space [...] Continue →
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15 Small Baby Room Solutions
15 Small Baby Room Solutions
July 29, 2015
Trend: 15 Small Baby Room Solutions Since our little family is prepping to expand from one little daughter to two, we are busy prepping the house for the baby. Our home has exactly 2 small [...] Continue →
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12 Entry DIY Ideas
12 Entry DIY Ideas
July 18, 2015
The entryway in our home (and I’m assuming most homes) tends to turn into a catchall. I’m constantly searching for something as I head out the door. Where did my keys go? Where are my [...] Continue →
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12 Summer Party DIY Ideas
12 Summer Party DIY Ideas
July 16, 2015
If you’re hosting a BBQ this summer, you need to check out my 12 Summer Party DIY Ideas list that I shared on the Better Homes and Gardens blog. To check out the full list [...] Continue →
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Bucket Hose Holder DIY
Bucket Hose Holder DIY
July 15, 2015
For years we’ve had an plastic hose holder attached to the side of our home and I’ve wanted to replace it forever. It was ugly and it’s not so great to have holes drilled [...] Continue →
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10 Fantastic Patio Makeovers
10 Fantastic Patio Makeovers
July 14, 2015
A little while back I shared some patio makeover ideas on the Better Homes and Gardens blog. My husband and I are just about to get started on a bit of a backyard makeover. We [...] Continue →
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Color Block Serving Tray DIY
Color Block Serving Tray DIY
July 13, 2015
Hosting a party can be crazy, but it’s also fun. Especially if you have pretty plates and trays to serve your food on. Seriously, a pretty party set up can really make all the [...] Continue →
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Outdoor Lighting DIY Ideas
Outdoor Lighting DIY Ideas
May 5, 2015
Lovely lovely summer nights are almost here. I see warm evenings, with the BBQ cooking some grub, and me with a glass of wine in the near future. Talk about a nice night. What [...] Continue →
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DIY-ify: 10 Clever Storage Ideas For Your Outdoor Space
DIY-ify: 10 Clever Storage Ideas For Your Outdoor Space
April 15, 2015
Clever Storage Ideas For Your Outdoor Space The web is the perfect space to find organizing ideas for your home and life. So many talented people out there with wonderful (and sometimes crazy) ideas. Head [...] Continue →
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12 Garden DIY Ideas for Spring!
12 Garden DIY Ideas for Spring!
March 19, 2015
Ummmm, so it’s actually Spring tomorrow. So weird. Right? I get older and time is flying by faster. Today I’m sharing some Garden DIY Ideas for Spring on the Better Homes and Gardens blog. Are you [...] Continue →
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Chandelier Candle Holder Makeover
Chandelier Candle Holder Makeover
March 5, 2015
So, I’ve had this old chandelier for a couple of years now. My plan has always been to give it a makeover and turn it into an outdoor candle chandelier. I FINALLY finished this [...] Continue →
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Add Interest To Your Living Room With These Tutorials
Add Interest To Your Living Room With These Tutorials
February 19, 2015
I keep looking at my living room and I realize I’m a bit bored with it. I don’t necessarily have the budget to update it right now, but I think I found a few [...] Continue →
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10 DIY Bedroom Makeovers to Update Your Room
10 DIY Bedroom Makeovers to Update Your Room
February 5, 2015
You really don’t have to spend a ton of money to update your bedroom. You can give thrifted items new life with some paint and love, or add some color to a plain store-bought [...] Continue →
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I’m Back + Simple Makeup Organization for Small Spaces
I’m Back + Simple Makeup Organization for Small Spaces
January 8, 2015
Oh man. I just took the longest break from my blog since… well, since I started it in 2010. I really needed it and I feel refreshed and ready to get back into things. [...] Continue →
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Holiday Mantel Ideas!
Holiday Mantel Ideas!
December 1, 2014
Did you see my Holiday Mantel Makeover post from earlier today? If not, you can find it right here (or the photo below). Last weekend I gathered a lovely collection of holiday mantel ideas to [...] Continue →
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Day 25: 16 Free Christmas Inspired Fonts
Day 25: 16 Free Christmas Inspired Fonts
November 7, 2014
Day 25: 16 Free Christmas Inspired Fonts I love a good font roundup because font is so wonderful. We are headed to Christmas/holiday photo time and these fonts are perfect for your upcoming cards [...] Continue →
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20 DIY Lights For The Home
20 DIY Lights For The Home
November 1, 2014
The days are getting shorter and we’ve been turning on our lights a lot earlier in the day, so this inspired me to find 20 DIY Lights For The Home and share them on the [...] Continue →
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Maple Tree Seed Fall Wreath DIY
Maple Tree Seed Fall Wreath DIY
October 2, 2014
It’s a new season, so that means it’s time for a new wreath (I love wreaths… and Fall). I’d like to introduce all of you to the newest member of our wreath family: the [...] Continue →
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12 Entryway Organization DIY Ideas
12 Entryway Organization DIY Ideas
September 4, 2014
I’m a complete weirdo and LOVE to organize things, and not just Spring cleaning. I love a nice Fall organization. When my life gets crazy, my home gets messy and that’s just how it [...] Continue →
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10 DIY ideas to spruce up your home!
10 DIY ideas to spruce up your home!
August 21, 2014
Today on the Better Homes and Gardens blog, I shared 10 DIY ideas to spruce up your home. You don’t need to spend a ton of money to update your home. With a bit of [...] Continue →
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Painting With Bleach DIY
Painting With Bleach DIY
August 7, 2014
Today on the Better Homes and Gardens blog I experimented and tried Painting With Bleach. It was fun! Seriously. I painted a lampshade and some napkins, but you can really paint anything that’s mostly cotton. [...] Continue →
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10 Fantastic DIY Shelves
10 Fantastic DIY Shelves
July 25, 2014
Yesterday on the Better Homes and Gardens blog I shared 10 fantastic DIY shelves. They’re all so lovely. I’m pretty much in love with that mountain shelf and think I need to make if [...] Continue →
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14 Fabulous Decorating DIY Projects!
14 Fabulous Decorating DIY Projects!
July 10, 2014
Images from: BHG, Natty By Design, Sarah M. Dorsey Designs, Lemon Drop Life, and Vintage Revivals. You guys. It’s so hot outside. The family and I have been hiding in our home to escape the heat, huddled around the small [...] Continue →
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Photo Canvas DIY: 2 Ways
Photo Canvas DIY: 2 Ways
June 26, 2014
Today on the Better Homes and Gardens blog I shared two Photo Canvas DIY ideas! Don’t have the money to pay to have someone make these for you? Well, I am sharing how YOU [...] Continue →
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$5 Macrame Plant Hanger!
$5 Macrame Plant Hanger!
May 15, 2014
Hellloooo! Today on the Better Homes and Gardens blog I’m sharing how to make your own Macrame Plant Holder. This little thing will cost less than $5 to make. Cute for your home or [...] Continue →
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14 Clever Outdoor DIY’s
14 Clever Outdoor DIY’s
April 3, 2014
Hellloooo! Wander on over to Better Homes and Gardens today to check out 14 Clever Outdoor DIY’s! Seriously. So ready for the nice weather. We’ve had a few nice days here and there, but [...] Continue →
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Under Cabinet Jar Storage
Under Cabinet Jar Storage
March 20, 2014
I’ve seen jar storage ALL over the Pinterest, and I’m finally using the idea. My under cabinet jar storage is one step towards a more organized kitchen. Seriously, our kitchen is lacking in quite [...] Continue →
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14 Super Neat Spring Cleaning Organization Ideas!
14 Super Neat Spring Cleaning Organization Ideas!
March 6, 2014
Hello and Happy Thursday! For whatever reason, this week has really flown by. I can’t believe it’s almost the weekend (yay), and that also means it’s time for my Better Homes and Gardens post! [...] Continue →
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Mailbox Makeover DIY for Under $15!
Mailbox Makeover DIY for Under $15!
February 25, 2014
I know it’s winter and all my plants are dead right now, but my front yard is REALLY bumming me out. A lot. I’m typically a fall and winter sorta girl, but for whatever [...] Continue →
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14 Easy Curb Appeal DIY’s!
14 Easy Curb Appeal DIY’s!
February 6, 2014
Head on over to Better Homes and Gardens to enjoy the full list of very easy curb appeal DIY’s! It’s a fantastic collection that I think would be easy to make for your home! [...] Continue →
