Hot Cocoa Station Christmas Tote with Cans

Hot Cocoa Station Christmas Tote with Cans As a child I used to love going to the mall during the Christmas season. Seeing everything decorated like the North Pole and a snowy forest made me so happy. Walking down the candy cane pathway to sit on Santa’s lap seemed magical. Today’s project is almost as fun! It’s made from some of my tin can stash.  I always have a bunch to work with.  Just can’t throw out those cans when they have so {Read More}

Farmhouse Christmas Tree Farm Repurposed Drawer

How to Create Farmhouse Christmas Decor from an Old Drawer After finishing the repurposed Christmas cabinet door, I moved on to another repurposing project. This time, a drawer for Christmas. I’ve been busy clearing out unused stuff, donating a lot and repurposing or upcycling what I can. It came from one of these small sets of drawers that I was given six years ago.  I added glass knobs to them and had one in my guest room. The other one {Read More}

Tiered Tray Decor 20+Farmhouse Ideas and Ideas Wanted

If you love tiered trays, you’re going to love these 20+ Farmhouse Tiered Tray Decor Ideas! I’ve made tiered tray stands for many years. Never could I have predicted they would become so popular! Most were made from old enamelware bowls, like this one. Some were a mixture of bowls and vintage pans, like this one. This one was made from vintage kitchen strainers. Here’s my Make Your Own Tiered Stand Tutorial. So it’s my pleasure to bring you 20+ {Read More}

Farmhouse Christmas Cabinet Door Sign

Rustic Farmhouse Christmas Cabinet Door Sign I know, it’s insanely early to be thinking about Christmas. But craft stores are already discounting fall items and bringing in Christmas decor, so that tells me I need to start stocking my Etsy shop with Christmas items too.  That’s why you will be seeing Christmas projects popping up here on the blog.

DIY Chalkboard Projects

Since it’s back-to-school time, the first thing that comes to my mind is chalkboards.  So today I’m talking about DIY Chalkboard Projects. Chalkboards seem out of date in many classrooms, but they are still hugely popular, especially as chalkboard projects. Most of these projects were done with good old Chalkboard Paint and a brush. It’s inexpensive and makes a lot of projects. Some were done with spray paint and one was a purchased chalkboard, cut to size. First up is a {Read More}

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 farmhouse decor. My table centerpieces can’t be large, so I wanted a fairly small one for fall. I decided to reuse a pallet box I already have. Supplies needed for this {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 because they had dried food all over them. As a mom of four, no judgement here! After cleaning really well, it was time to transform {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!

How to Make a Cabinet Door Magnet Board

DIY Cabinet Door Magnet Board See my question and be sure to comment with your great ideas at the end of this post! 🙂 A week or so ago I made my repurposed cabinet door sign for my kitchen, but I still had the other door for the cabinet left.  I didn’t want to put it in my workshop, because I knew it would become buried with hundreds of other things in there, so I figured I’d better make something {Read More}

Dog Treats Storage with Leash Hanger | Share Your Birth Order Story

A rustic farmhouse style leash hanger with built-in storage for dog treats that you can customize with your dog’s name. And it’s dedicated to everyone who is a baby of the family … like me! I have only one sister, and I’m the baby of the family. My big sister is a typical firstborn.  She was a very academic, self-disciplined, and serious kid. All of my typos drive her crazy, so she proofreads all my blog posts for me.  Thanks, Debbie! {Read More}