Another title for this blog post might be IKEA frame + leftover fabric = Super Cheap and Easy Statement Art. The idea and plans for the new art above my fireplace mantel have been swirling in my head for a long time, and this weekend I finally made it happen. It was actually really easy. This is […]
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Quilted Sunrise
I love sunrises. I’m not a morning person (yet) at all and very rarely see the real thing, so I love finding things that remind me of sunrises. I especially love the sun rising behind hills and mountains. It is the inspiration for the color palette of my entire home. And it is why I […]
Collage Wall – REVEAL!!!
Well, it might not be everyone’s taste, but I absolutely love it. Every time I walk past it or see it, I get a little jolt of happiness. Beautiful things sing to me. Happy. Colorful. Pictures of my favorite people. Just right to me. Here are the links to all the posts about this wall […]
Antique Table Re-do
My dad says he remembers when his Mom, my grandma, got this table. He remembers it as some of the furniture of his childhood. My dad is pretty much as sentimental as they come, so it was meaningful for him to have this table in our home growing up. So of course, I remember it […]
Antiqued Silhouette Boards
The walls of my living room are quite bare. Well, let’s be honest for a second: all the walls in my home are quite bare! I’m of the slow and steady mindset when it comes to decorating. I’ve had silhouettes on my mind for a while, and then it finally came to me how I […]
Hide Your Storage
Hmmm … just a nice little entry table … or so it seems … Storage in general is the most basic issue in organizing any home. Finding the perfect spot for our TV remotes or cell phones doesn’t matter a ton in the long run. Things we are constantly using are shifting so much it […]