Last fall we finally finished our back yard. It took us a long time because wanted to built some DIY stone planter boxes. This was a big project that took us a long, long time. We actually bought the stone a couple years ago and the bricks sat like castle ruins in our backyard for…
Gardening
Caring for a Fiddle Leaf Fig
Fiddle Leaf Figs are my favorite house plants and pretty much the favorite of designers everywhere. They are a hot commodity and it’s easy to see why, they are gorgeous! They have the most beautiful and full form, filling dead corners and spaces to bring life, color, and height to any room. Caring for a…
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,…
Faking a Green Thumb with HGTVGardens
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of HGTVgardens I’ve been gardening all my life. My mother is an expert gardener and helped me learn about it even as a young girl. We had this little playhouse in the back yard and my best friend and I dug out a spot behind…
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…
How to Make a Flower Tower
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of The Home Depot; however all opinions are my own. Remember my Project: Outdoor Living plans? Well I’ve already gotten started and made my first Flower Tower! And vertical gardening is not as intimidating as it looks! I’ve actually now made two and each one…
Spring Backyard Planning
I think I can speak for all of us when I say HOORAY FOR SPRING!!! I’m SO thrilled for the warmer weather, the flowers, the green grass, the blossoms, the warmer weather. And this year I can hardly contain my excitement because I get to be part of the Home Depot Garden Club and Spring…