DIY Galvanized Farmhouse Style Bucket Planter & Chalk Couture 101

Galvanized Farmhouse Style Bucket Planter Life in farm country has its ups and downs depending on the weather. The situation around my farmhouse has been looking grim for the last several weeks because of the severe lack of rain.  

Joanna Gaines Style Farmhouse Rustic Wood Hanging Milk Bottle Flower Vase

Joanna Gaines Style Farmhouse Rustic Wood Farmhouse Hanging Milk Bottle Flower Vase Who doesn’t love Joanna Gaines style?  I think she would hang this rustic wood milk bottle flower vase in a heartbeat! It’s such an easy project and you can put real blooms from your garden or faux flowers to enjoy it year-round.

Visiting Family +10 Fresh Farmhouse Style Decor Ideas

10 Fresh Farmhouse Style Decor Ideas to Renew Your Space We got home from helping our son and his wife move to New Mexico almost 2 weeks ago and I’ve been meaning to share a few photos ever since.  I also have a great round-up of farmhouse style decor ideas because I know it’s fun to update the look in our home with fresh ideas.

Vintage Style Peonies Mailbox Wall Decor

Peonies Mailbox Wall Decor Make this easy Peonies Mailbox Wall Decor for your front door or as vintage style wall decor. We have a large flower bed in our front yard along our gravel road, mostly filled with irises and peonies.  I rarely show it on the blog because it always needs weeding and looks messy.  Ain’t nobody got time for weeding! But I’m going to show it to you today because my peonies are in full bloom and they are {Read More}

Fresh Rosemary Eucalyptus Goat’s Milk Soap

Pick some some fresh rosemary from your garden and make this Rosemary Eucalyptus Goat’s Milk Soap.  It smells so fresh and brings the garden indoors! Fresh Rosemary Eucalyptus Goat’s Milk Soap Rosemary Eucalyptus Soap is scented with 100% pure rosemary and eucalyptus essential oils. Supplies: (Makes 4 bars) 1 lb. Goat’s milk soap base Sprig of fresh rosemary Sprig of fresh eucalyptus 6 Drops rosemary essential oil 6 Drops eucalyptus essential oil Soap coloring (optional) Soap mold Spritz bottle filled with rubbing alcohol Fresh {Read More}

DIY Bathtub Tray Table: Bathroom Remodel Project

Bathtub Tray Table This tutorial has step-by-step photos with a supply list to make your own bathtub tray table easily! If you’ve followed my blog for awhile, you know how much I love soaking in the bathtub.  It’s a nightly ritual for me, especially during cold months.

My New Farmhouse Entry Bench from an Old Door

Farmhouse Entryway Bench I’ve wanted a small old church pew for several years to use in my farmhouse entryway. but either they were way out of my price range or they were much too large. So what’s a gal to do? Ask her husband to make a farmhouse entryway bench instead! :0) Making an entryway bench that looks like a church pew isn’t at the top of our list of projects to finish, but when I came across this bench on Pinterest, {Read More}

The Best Farmhouse Style Decor on Amazon

So today I was shopping online on for a room we’re giving a makeover to (more on that soon!) and, as usual, I started out looking for practical items and ended up looking at

Vintage Breadbox Makeover – Painting Therapy

I picked up this vintage bread box quite a few months ago and I planned to give it a makeover for my daughter and her new house but  her kitchen he needs an entire makeover and she doesn’t have room on the counter for it, so I ended up fixing it up for myself to keep. It was in pretty good condition with just a few dents & dings and a missing  knob so really just needed a new paint {Read More}

Magazine Features in Country Sampler Farmhouse Style and Homespun

Some time between Thanksgiving and Christmas, I had the pleasure of being featured in two magazines.  Normally I’d share that with you right away while the issues can still be found on the newstands, but I was going to therapy three days a week until Christmas and trying to finish my shopping.  So those features were forgotten about until my mom discovered the magazines in the bathroom! The good news is that one of the issues is a special edition of {Read More}