I decided it was time to do something about the painted 90’s linoleum floors that have been bugging me for a while. We have dreams of doing a full renovation on this bathroom some day, but it’s not the time for that quite yet. So instead I decided to give this floor a quick & […]

When I was out antiquing a few weeks ago, I stumbled across a vintage cabinet. It was in rough shape and partially hacked apart. But it was the exact dimensions that I needed for my kitchen corner, and I saw the potential that this old girl had, even in the rough state she was in. […]

My goal has always been to add character to my bland builders grade home.  This corner in my kitchen was next on the list! I decided I wanted to add bead board to this nook to create texture and personality. I also was really drawn to the idea of a shelf with pegs underneath. Here […]

When I got my new nightstands, I loved the style of them. But I felt like the wood tone clashed with my existing headboard.  When I looked to purchase a new headboard online, I found the styles I liked were between $400 to $900, with most shipping times between 8 to 12 weeks.  I am not […]

New Counters The old counters had to go. In attempts to keep this a budget friendly update, I decided to go with a laminate counter top. Thankfully options for laminate have come a long way, and I was able to select this countertop that has a beautiful higher-end look! I made an appointment with the […]

This blog post is sponsored by Amazon Prime, but opinions are my own. Sometimes the simplest holiday moments are the sweetest ones.  I don’t always want the hustle and bustle of a busy season, so I like to look for ways to create magical moments right here at home.  This year I decided to transform […]

I know the thought of painting kitchen cabinets can seem overwhelming and intimidating. But it’s the best way to give an outdated kitchen a major makeover on a limited budget. For some people, getting new cabinets is simply not within financial reach. But you can breathe new life into what you’ve already got by painting […]

Lately I’ve been growing a little weary of social media becoming a place where people constantly up-level their own lives. I feel very blessed to have the platform that I do on Instagram, and I would love for it to serve a bigger purpose outside myself. So I decided to pay it forward to a […]

Planked Ceiling I told you in my last blog that I had a wish list of things I wanted to do in my house. Now that the brick is checked off, I am onto the next item on my list. . . . planked ceilings. I have always been in love with the charm and […]