Home Depot is a fantastic store. I love their tutorials and suggestions, they're always so awesome. I'd like to go in there and buy one of everything. Hey, a girl can dream right? In this tutorial Home Depot shows us how to paint an indoor rug directly on the floor. What a fantastic way to keep from having to deal with rolled up corners and rug stains. Skill Level: Intermediate Time: 24-48 … [Read more...]
Making A House A Home- Moving Like A Boss
As a military family I have had to learn how to make my house a home in no time flat. This move has taken me a bit longer than usual, but still, I've been here for two or three weeks and it almost looks like we've lived here for years. I'm going to teach you how to do this, Military Style. Pictures Pictures are an important part of taking memories with you. When … [Read more...]
Keeping Hanging Baskets In Bloom
Hanging baskets are a cheery addition to any porch and balcony. It's (apparently) easy to keep your hanging basket bursting in color all season long if you know how to take care of them. There are a few things you have to consider when you're getting started such as what look you're going for. Depending on the type of pot will depend on how you need to keep up with it because each type of … [Read more...]
Happy Anniversary. 7 Years = Copper
My wedding anniversary is coming up and it's been seven years. Some people call this the seven year itch but I'm looking forward to another great year to live out our happily ever after. Now if life were perfect and things always went our way, my husband and I would have a plethora of money and we'd be living it up on our anniversary date, however funds are tight and I'm pretty sure our plans … [Read more...]
Mood Altering Decorating Tips
If you're an adult, you know that growing up wasn't all it was cracked up to be. Between paying bills, earning the cash for all of your needs and wants, running a household, and trying to have a social life...well it can sometimes be more work than it's worth. Add in the stresses of raising kids or keeping animals and you could possibly be just about to loose your mind. Here are some decorating … [Read more...]
DIY- Repurposed Coat Racks
Free standing coat racks have come and gone along with knowing your neighbor and the afternoon game of bridge. But you can still find them around, and they are still quite useful when repurposed. Now this make over doesn't completely transform your coat rack, it just renames it. Meet the new possibilities for your "organizing rack". 1. In the Kitchen It’s an all-too-common dance: the … [Read more...]
Recycle, Reuse, Rediscover! Old Tires
We all use them. Tires are everywhere, and they're wearing out all the time. They're expensive to replace, and take up a lot of space in your garbage can and in the landfills. Most tire replacement centers will take care of them for a small fee, but if you ask for them, they will put them in a plastic bag and put them in your trunk. Next time you have to grab a new set of tires, you now have a … [Read more...]
Turn Anything Into A Lamp!
Have you ever seen something and said to yourself "Self, that would make a fantastic base for a lamp" ? Well Apartment Therapy has shown us just how to transform anything into a lamp and it looks pretty simple. What You Need: Materials Vase or planter Keyless socket adapter kit Cord set with rotary on/off switch Metal crossbar Glass or plastic white globe Screws Light … [Read more...]
DIY- Memorabilia Serving Tray
I fancy myself a amateur photographer. I have so many photos of my family and friends that I don't quite know what to do with them all. I'm always looking for awesome ways to use them. Ways that I can use them without making my home so incredibly busy that I could sit still for a second because there's so much to look at. There was a great post a few weeks ago about Photo Wallpaper that I … [Read more...]
DIY- Hanging Porch Bed
I am always one who will make sure that, if there is a porch swing or hammock, I call dibs. I love the relaxing nature of them. The lull that you can rock yourself into. I have never had the pleasure of relaxing in a hanging porch bed, but they look just as awesome, if not more, than the other two things that I enjoy lounging in. I think that if I were better with tools, I would be building … [Read more...]
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