The Amazing Floor Race!
Nowadays the engineered hardwoods on the market are beautiful and varied both in style and price. So much so that it’s hard to know where to begin. I started by asking my friends whose floors I...
View ArticleVignettes from Oh My House!
There were a bunch of photos that I really enjoyed from the myriad of home photos that I took. Unfortunately they couldn’t all fit in my house tour, so here are some artsy and close up vignettes from...
View ArticleI Spy Craigslist…3/12/13
A little elbow grease can go a long way! Here are some items I spied on Craigslist Orlando today. You can click on the photo to go straight to the Craigslist posting. If it is already sold, it will...
View ArticleFloor Installation Tips!
This is a photo of the old flooring being removed Now for an installer, look for someone that will: warranty their work has pictures and references Spells out exactly what he is going to provide (and...
View ArticleThrow Back Thursday: Re-Painted China Hutch DIY
I think it turned out pretty great! The original dining room plan did not include a china hutch, but after some thorough “Craigslisting” to find to new dining chairs (new to me), the ones I chose so...
View ArticleWhite is White is White?
Took 3 coats to cover the previous color! **This is from week 8 of my unexpected re-model** I have started this week’s blog to give you all an idea how long this process can actually take…so my advice...
View ArticleThe Beautiful Butcher ;)
Gorgeous! Butcher Block Counter tops that is! . My kitchen counters have always been a work in progress. When we first put in the kitchen our budget was just enough to put granite in one spot and we...
View ArticleThrowback Thursday: ZigZag Triptych Project
***From March 9, 2010*** Finished product! This was a cool project that I decided to do based on the SabbeSpot posting of the chevron wall she completed at her residence. Although I originally wanted...
View ArticleI Spy Craigslist….3/29/13
A little elbow grease can go a long way! Here are some items I spied on Craigslist Orlando today. You can click on the photo to go straight to the Craigslist posting. If it is already sold, it will...
View ArticleFood & Music: A Timeless Pairing
I had to share this today to lighten the mood a little! Many times when I am at home blogging, I can become a snack-eating machine. As I was heading towards the refrigerator, I realized my misfortune...
View ArticleThrowback Thursday: Michael’s Inviting Bachelor Pad
The One Week Decorating Challenge!! , I must say I could not have done this without the help of my wonderful sister!! It’s impossible to be in two places at once and she really helped make this...
View ArticleI Spy Craigslist…4/5/13
A little elbow grease can go a long way! Here are some items I spied on Craigslist Orlando today. You can click on the photo to go straight to the Craigslist posting. If it is already sold, it will...
View ArticleShow Us Your Goods!
Email Me! Share your story/project with us, we would love to see the creativity happening in your life! You can submit a DIY, before & after, a cute vignette in your home, a great recipe or...
View ArticleI Spy Craigslist…4/16/13
A little elbow grease can go a long way! Here are some items I spied on Craigslist Orlando today. You can click on the photo to go straight to the Craigslist posting. If it is already sold, it will...
View ArticlePinterest Pin Review: Banana Coconut Bread Pudding!
Pure goodness! Yes. Can that be my whole “schpeel?” If not, then you should make this and serve it to your most beloved friends and family (save some a lot for yourself as well). The whole WORLD...
View ArticleThrowback Thursday: Paint a Rug!
LOVE IT I love checkered floors (on a diagonal), especially in kitchens and this was my inspiration for painting the runner rug for my kitchen. I have wanted a runner for the kitchen for awhile now and...
View ArticleI Spy Craigslist…4/24/13
A little elbow grease can go a long way! Here are some items I spied on Craigslist Orlando today. You can click on the photo to go straight to the Craigslist posting. If it is already sold, it will...
View ArticleThe Container Store Celebration GIVEAWAY!!!!
It’s organizing time! This is my FIRST giveaway and I’m SUPER excited! I went to the Blogger preview of The Container Store in Orlando and had an amazing time seeing how much cooler my life would be...
View ArticleThrowback Thursday: Pallet Planter Facade How To
HEY YO! I am super excited about the Spring and the plans for our yard. I don’t remember if I ever wrote about our pallet veggie boxes, but we’ve had them for a while now and wanted to put a nicer...
View ArticleMonday Merch:
Marten Paper Drawers | $26.99 Marten Paper Drawers . Since The Container Store Grand Opening in Orlando, I’ve been keeping my eye on some stylish items for my near future (hopefully) and I want to...
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