Welcome to Week Seven of Better Homes and Garden One Room Challenge. It is crunch time and the to do list is growing but I am inching closer to getting the room put back together! You can catchup on my…
DIY Exterior Refresh
It all started with a simple sentence. “Hey Ryan, let’s paint our front porch.” The outside of our house had been neglected for a number of years and was in some serious need of a little TLC. Last summer, our…
Cane Wardrobe Hack // ORC Week Six //
Welcome to Week Six of Better Homes and Garden One Room Challenge. Week Five of The One Room Challenge was cancelled to stand in solidarity over racial injustice and the #blacklivesmatter movement. I have spent my time listening, learning and…
Creating A Kitchen Island Using Ikea Base Cabinets
Before we moved in we knew the kitchen needed to be addressed but a total gut was out of the question. For one, I want to live in the space and see how we function in it and two, we…
Tips For Removing Wallpaper
Before you begin, removing wallpaper can get pretty messy so make sure to protect your floors with plastic sheeting. You will need a putty knife (for scraping), spray bottle, trash bag and paper towels on hand. These are the steps…
Dressing the Windows // ORC // Week Four
Welcome to Week Four of Better Homes and Garden One Room Challenge! Can you believe we are at the halfway point? If you have been following my journey, welcome back. If you are new, you can catch up on Week…
Stripping and Staining a Vintage Dresser // ORC // Week Three
Hello friends, and welcome to Week Three of the One Room Challenge! This week is all about refinishing a vintage dresser found at a local thrift shop. This project almost got the best of me! I was doubting myself every…
Nursery Design Board // ORC // Week Two
Hello friends, and welcome to Week Two of the One Room Challenge! To catch up on all things ORC you can read my post from Week One here and be sure to check the ORC blog to see what the…
Nursery Makeover // ORC // Week One
Eek! I am taking the plunge and joining the Spring 2020 One Room Challenge for the first time ever and making over my daughter’s nursery! Am I nuts since we are in the midst of a world wide pandemic and…
Australian Honey Joys
Little known fact, I was born in Sydney, Australia but have lived here for most of my life. I am my parents token American but my Australian roots run deep and proud. AUSSIE, AUSSIE, AUSSIE! OI, OI, OI! This recipe…
Bringing New Life To An Antique Dresser
The dining room has turned into our makeshift classroom so we are logging A LOT of time in here and while I should be paying attention to Everyday Math I find myself dreaming of a refresh on an antique dresser….
Easter Basket Goodies
We are so EXCITED to have our first real Easter here, last year we were busy unpacking our house and welcoming baby girl number three to the family. I love collecting and curating my girls Easter baskets each year, it…
