Fall Farmhouse Pumpkin Patch Pallet Box
Make your own rustic and adorable Fall Farmhouse Pumpkin Patch Pallet Box to use as a centerpiece, coffee table decor, or for a party decoration! Now that we're over halfway through August, it's a good time to start removing summer decor and switching it out for some fall … [Read More...]
Talk of the Town #188
Welcome back to a new week of Talk of the Town! Thanks again for bringing over your beautiful projects and recipes last week! Here are a few highlights from the last party. But first, let’s take a look at what you may have missed from your party hosts! Cheese Cloche Upcycled … [Read More...]
20+ Creative DIY Fall Signs
DIY Wood Fall Signs When I think of Fall, visions of harvest festivals, pumpkins, and flannel are what it's all about. Whether leaves, bonfires, or the crisp fall air is what makes fall special for you, I've selected some of my favorite creative DIY fall signs that celebrate the season to share … [Read More...]
Cheese Cloche Upcycled Into Mini Pumpkin Patch
There are certain things that I always find at thrift stores. Nearly every time I go, I find a cheese cloche or dome tray. What do you call them? After pondering what to do with one I found several months ago, I finally knew what I would do with it. A centerpiece for fall or winter. And … [Read More...]
Talk of the Town #187
Welcome back to a new week of Talk of the Town! Thanks again for bringing over your beautiful projects and recipes last week! Here are a few highlights from the last party. But first, let’s take a look at what you may have missed from your party hosts! Small Side Table Upcyled in … [Read More...]
Small Side Table Upcyled In Black and White Buffalo Check
Small Side Table Upcyled in Black and White Buffalo Check Do you ever buy furniture at thrift stores or yard sales? I don't often, but when I found a pair of these small side tables at a thrift store for $15 for the set, I couldn't pass them up. Clearly, the previous owners have kids … [Read More...]
Talk of the Town #186
Let me ask you two questions, if I might, before we get into today's party. On the surface, these questions might seem strange or even a tad nosey, but I hope you'll understand. … [Read More...]
DIY Gifts: Finished Projects Friday: Share Yours!
DIY Gifts: Finished Projects Friday: Share Yours! Have you finished any projects lately? I've completed quite a few projects and I wanted to share them and also give you an opportunity to share your finish projects. You don't have to be a blogger. Just snap a photo of your project and … [Read More...]
First Aid Kit Toolbox Makeover for Home or Travel
My thrift store metal toolbox didn't sell in my Etsy shop. It was pretty dinged and scratched up, so I wasn't surprised. So rather than donate it, I decided to turn it into a first aid kit toolbox. Would you believe, after raising four kids, we have never had a real first aid kit? We just … [Read More...]
Talk of the Town #185
Welcome back to a new week of Talk of the Town! Thanks again for bringing over your beautiful projects and recipes last week! Here are a few highlights from the last party. But first, let’s take a look at what you may have missed from your party hosts! Rustic & Repurposed Vintage … [Read More...]
Vintage Farmhouse DIY Decor Ideas: Rustic & Repurposed
Rustic & Repurposed Vintage Farmhouse DIY Decor Ideas to inspire you to think outside the norm before you throw away or donate old wood, metal, and just random stuff! … [Read More...]
Talk of the Town #184
Welcome back to a new week of Talk of the Town. Thanks again for bringing over your beautiful projects and recipes last week! Here are a few highlights from the last party. But first, let's take a look at what you may have missed from your party hosts! St. Charles Missouri Day … [Read More...]
Farmhouse Mini Towel Ladder Using Wood Lattice Trellis
For a long time I've wanted a farmhouse mini towel ladder, and they seemed fairly simple to make. But I just never got around to it. I even almost bought this one or this one on Etsy. Both were under $20, but I still didn't get one. Then one day I was scouting Facebook Marketplace and … [Read More...]
St. Charles Missouri Day Trip
St. Charles Missouri Day Trip Anyone else doing a staycation this year? My husband started a new job, so no traveling for us this summer, other than a day trip here and there, which is fine. I really need to just relax and refocus anyway. Guess I’m long overdue to just kick back for a … [Read More...]
Talk of the Town #183
Hey all! Happy Tuesday! I hope your week is going great. Before we get started, I wanted to share some exciting news! … [Read More...]
Waste Not Wednesday: Wood Riser & Bird Feeder + A Question
DIY Wood Riser & Bird Feeder: Waste Not Wednesday I hoard wood scraps. There, I said it. It might be a sickness. 🙂 At least I'm in good company because my husband does too. My husband built some wood stairs for a door in our bedroom that leads outside. There were a few pieces … [Read More...]
Talk of the Town #182
Every year I vow not to complain about the heat after complaining about the cold for so long. So not complaining, but heck, it's hot! Just stating the facts. 😉 Now, back to the regular scheduled party! Welcome back to Talk of the Town! First, let's take a look at what you may have missed … [Read More...]
Farmhouse Wood Tray Thrift Store Makeover
Farmhouse Wood Tray Thrift Store Makeover Several months ago, I shared some thrift store finds and one of them was this wood tray. For the most part it was in good condition. Just scuffed up and dirty. The wood just wasn't my style. Not bad, but just too dark for the farmhouse style I … [Read More...]
DIY Ideas: Farmhouse, Travel, Faith, Family, Autumn & Winter
DIY Ideas: Farmhouse, Travel, Faith, Family, Autumn & Winter I hope you had a great July 4th! I just relaxed with my family. Guess what? If you love DIY projects as much as I do, then I have some fun news and a bunch of DIY Ideas to show you. These ideas will help you plan decor … [Read More...]
Talk of the Town #181
Hey all! Happy Tuesday to you. I've been working on a project behind the scenes. If if works out I'll share it later. But right now, it's time to party! Welcome back to a new week of Talk of the Town! … [Read More...]
Pallet Frame Farmhouse Chalkboard
Pallet Frame Farmhouse Chalkboard Several years ago, I made a pallet wood frame chalkboard. Tutorial HERE. It was mainly used to put flowers in jar I had attached. The chalkboard and wood frame were intentionally left rough when I originally made it. It wasn't intended to be used … [Read More...]
Talk of the Town #180
It's a beautiful day in my neighborhood. I feel like Mister Rogers! Minus the cardigan 🙂 The sun is finally shining after days of rain and there are so many birds coming to my feeders that it just makes me happy. … [Read More...]
Farmhouse Wooden Cutting Board: 4 DIY Ideas
Make a Farmhouse Wooden Cutting Board with these 4 Ideas using thrift store and IKEA finds. Give a plain cutting board farmhouse style! … [Read More...]
Cutting Board Lazy Susan Makeover
Cutting Board Lazy Susan Makeover Do you have a list of thrift store items that you’re always on the lookout for? I do. And a cutting board is always on the top of the list. On a recent thrift store trip, I hit the jackpot! Three cutting boards were just sitting there like they knew I was … [Read More...]
DIY Patriotic Project Ideas + Talk of the Town #179
DIY Patriotic Project Ideas + Talk of the Town July 4th is only a little over 2 weeks away, but there's still time to whip up some decor with these DIY Patriotic Project Ideas! Last week's party was filled with ideas, so I'm featuring a few of my favorites. Patriotic Bunting - Let's Add … [Read More...]
Vacation Travel Jars Repurposed & Upcycled
Vacation Travel Jars Repurposed & Upcycled I'm not ashamed to admit I'm a chronic bottle and jar saver. The only problem is when I run out of shelf space to store them. So, I decided to upcycle a few of my own into vacation travel jars filled with sand, shells, or money! … [Read More...]
Farmhouse Patriotic Table Ideas
Hello friends! We are back together again for Farmhouse Friday to check out 20 Farmhouse Festive Patriotic Table Ideas! After making the Patriotic BBQ Tote for my son, which he loved, I was inspired to find more patriotic DIY ideas. … [Read More...]
Summer DIY Ideas, Farmhouse Furniture & Tasty Recipes + Talk of the Town
Welcome back to a whole new week of Talk of the Town! Here are our features from last week's party! Let's take a look at what you may have missed from your party hosts! Farmhouse Charm | Easy Ways to Add It to Any Home Dollar Tree Books Upcycle Tutorial: Create … [Read More...]
Dollar Tree Books Upcycle Tutorial: Create Custom Books
Dollar Tree Books Tutorial - How to create custom books for your home decor. Way back when I first started blogging, I used to make and sell book stacks using vintage and antique books. Now it's hard to find vintage books at a reasonable price. So sad. I miss those days! Today … [Read More...]
Farmhouse Charm | Easy Ways To Add It To Any Home
To add rustic Farmhouse Charm to any home from mason jars, wood totes, and farmhouse tables, I’ve put together these easy DIY ideas that anyone can recreate. … [Read More...]
Outdoor Living Ideas +Talk of the Town
Welcome back to Talk of the Town - We have a new look! Before we get started, I decided to have a weekly party sale! This week's item is an upcycled bamboo tray. *Bowls not included. On sale for $14, including shipping. To purchase, click on the button below. Here are our features … [Read More...]
Farmhouse Entryway: 20+Summer Ideas
Get your entryway summer ready with these 20 Gorgeous Farmhouse Entryways Ideas! From modern to traditional farmhouse style, you're sure to find lots of ideas for your own entryway. Click on the links below to see all 20 ! How To Create A Welcoming Summer Entryway from … [Read More...]
Patriotic BBQ Wooden Tote Upcyled Thrift Store Find
I love red, white, and blue and of course our beautiful American flag - especially during summer. I upcycled a thrift store find into a Patriotic BBQ Wooden Tote. As Americans, we celebrate the Fourth of July with family and friends, BBQs, and outdoor fun! 🍧🎆⚾ … [Read More...]
Talk of the Town #176
Welcome to Talk of the Town. We are so glad you are joining us today! Are you looking for creative DIY ideas or new recipes? We have just what you’re looking for! … [Read More...]
On the Workbench and in the Shop: Quick and Easy DIY Signs
As usual, it’s been a busy week with lots of projects occupying my kitchen table. I worked on quite a few new signs while my mom was visiting. First is a Pallet Sign. It is 5½" x 7½". For this sign, I chose the Happiness Blooms transfer. It's our smallest size. Perfect for … [Read More...]
