The last two weeks have been crazy–in case you had noticed my lack of posting. I have exciting news to share, but not just yet. Stay tuned for that! In the meantime, I want to share this super easy project that will help you gain a little extra storage space in the bedroom as well…
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How to Paint Laminate and Veneer
I ran into a little problem awhile back. We were using some borrowed dressers that the owners needed back, so I started searching for some replacements. I wanted something French country and curvy, and when I stumbled upon two dressers on KSL (Utah’s Craigslist) for $150, I was super excited. We went out and bought…
The Difference Between Orbital and Palm Sanders
My table…oh my table. It looks beautiful now, but just listen to the story. So remember my post a little while ago about how I decided to refinish my dining room table again? Well I stained it. And it didn’t work. I cannot even express to you how annoying this was. I felt like my…
Staining my Dining Room Table
This post was sponsored by Cabot Premium Wood Finish and Sits Girls but all content and opinions are 100% mine. I spent ALL DAY today ruining my kitchen table. I’ve been painting a lot of various pieces of furniture this week and my kitchen table, which I painted white last year, was screaming at me,…
Replace a Glass Table Top with Wood Planks
Here’s the story of a side table that wanted to be a planter but in the end discovered his true calling in life was as a side table. So I bought this little side table from a thrift store one day. It had an ugly glass top. No offense if you have glass topped tables,…
Pottery Barn Knockoff Sawhorse Console Table
Want an expensive looking side console table without paying the big bucks? Creating knock offs from companies like Pottery Barn and Restoration Hardware is not always that tricky or complicated. I sometimes see these knockoffs that are totally impressive but I’m like “Yeah….I’m never going to make that.” But this knockoff table really is SUPER…
Vintage Circus Nursery Reveal!
Oh my gosh you guys. After like a year+ of preparing this nursery it is FINALLY done!!!! And I’m so super excited to show it to you because this room pushed my design limits and really made me go out of my comfort zone. But I honestly LOVE how it turned out–it is so perfect….
The Ultimate Lego Organizer
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…
An Easy Tiered Planter and Other Plans
This post was sponsored and written on behalf of The Home Depot; all opinions are my own. If you’ve been following along for the last couple of weeks, you’ve seen my large Flower Tower and my mini Flower Tower. You’ve seen my backyard plans, and my shopping trip to gather supplies. I still have a…
How to Make a Flower Tower…Take 2
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…
Corner Rope Shelves DIY
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…
How to Replace a Kitchen Faucet
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…
