The Ultimate Lego Organizer

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My mother-in-law saved all of my husband's Legos from when he was little.  I mean seriously--entire, complete sets preserved for the last 20 years.  That's some serious care.  All the Legos from my house growing up are missing tons of pieces and my mom probably threw the rest out.  Anyway, so one day she pulled them all out for my 5-year-old son to start building with.  They would spend hours building Legos together.  And she started to … [Read more...]

25 Ideas for Craft Room Organization

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A few months ago I showed you my Craft Room Pegboard.  I'm getting ready to share the entire Craft Room Space but today I'd like to show you 25 inspiring and organized craft rooms.  I have so much stuff to organize that I'm always looking for new and attractive ways to arrange my stuff and keep it organized.  It's so much easier to be creative when everything is in the right place and you don't have to spend forever looking for what you need, … [Read more...]

25 Fabulous Shelving Ideas

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If you've been following along with my blog, you might realize that I have a slight obsession with shelves.  I live in an apartment and so shelves are a great way to get a lot of wall decor with few nail holes.  Plus, there are so many ways to do them and make them unique and beautiful. I curated 25 fabulous shelving ideas on Hometalk.com.  Do you know about Hometalk?  It's this great website where anyone can share their latest home … [Read more...]

Family Room Makeover for $250

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I was challenged this month to do a room makeover for my family room or dining room with $250 of Better Homes and Gardens products (available at Walmart.)  I was excited to see what I could do to my family room because it has been sadly neglected by me.  I didn't really notice that it was so pathetic until I did this challenge, actually.  But now I LOVE it!  Can you even believe how a few accessories and decor items can drastically change the … [Read more...]

How to Make a Flower Tower…Take 2

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This post was sponsored and written on behalf of The Home Depot; all opinions are my own. I've been working with the Home Depot on a Dig into Spring campaign and my project was the Flower Tower!  If you go back and read my first post about it, I show you the original directions.  Now I'm going to show you how to make a Flower Tower with my own revised directions.  (I recommend reading my original Flower Tower post first.) I have to say … [Read more...]

Corner Rope Shelves DIY

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The next project I completed for Ellie's Nursery:  Corner Rope Shelves.  I cannot even tell you how much these shelves add to the room.  This corner was like a giant black hole, sucking up all the life and light.  It desperately needed something and something bold. I wanted to do the rope shelves because they really fit in to my theme in just the right way, and they were so unique and fun.  And of course I'm gonna share the shelves DIY … [Read more...]

Mother’s Day Shopping at World Market

Mom's Favorite Things at World Market

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of World Market for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Mother's Day is coming up and to be honest, I have mixed feelings.  I of course love my mother, but I never know what to get her.  This year especially, there are so many things she could use (since she is a recent caregiver for three small children) and so many things she deserve.  But where to begin?  If I ask her directly, the … [Read more...]

How to Replace a Kitchen Faucet

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This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Moen, Incorporated for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. It's been a long road to get to writing this post.  And I want to tell you the story because after all this, I definitely have learned how to replace a kitchen faucet. Moen asked me to review one of their kitchen faucets and show how simple it is to install.  I said SURE!  I love Moen and I knew exactly what I wanted to do. … [Read more...]