World Globes in Neutral Home Decor

World Globes in Neutral Home Decor

Hey friends! I rarely do this, but let's talk home decor trends. World globes in neutral home decor is a trend I noticed a few years back and it's still going strong. As a homeschooler globes and maps have been something I've always try to have in our home. Recently I...

My Favorite Faux Houseplants

My Favorite Faux Houseplants

Are you missing the color green this Winter? During this cold season I find myself craving the color green. In Michigan we go about five month without seeing leaves  on the trees. That's too long for me! You'd think houseplants to the rescue, but I've lately I've had...

Vintage Art Kitchen Gallery Wall

Vintage Art Kitchen Gallery Wall

Kitchens are becoming more and more a central hub in the home for gathering and entertaining. They are growing larger, more central to the home and more comfortable for gathering. In doing so we've made them more than a place where food is prepared and eaten....

6 Home Design Ideas for a Happier Home

6 Home Design Ideas for a Happier Home

As a home design and DIY blog it's easy to assume that everything is just how we want it at our house. Nothing could be further from the truth! There are so many things we would like to change, fix or upgrade in our home. It does bring happiness when we accomplish a...

Bedroom Closet Makeover for Under $50

Bedroom Closet Makeover for Under $50

Recently I completed a complete a bedroom closet makeover for under $50! Jeremy and I have never done anything to our closet since moving in years ago and it was time. I knew that even with the tight budget of $50 we could get so much more organization accomplished in...

Easy DIY Window Grids (Mullions)

Easy DIY Window Grids (Mullions)

We got new windows! Sort of. One of the best things about home diy projects is how it gives a fresh, new feeling to our homes. I don't want to move, but just like a new hair cut, a simple diy home project can keep you from getting bored and make you really feel good....

Family Photo Art Gallery Wall

Family Photo Art Gallery Wall

The New Year is upon us and for many of us the cold of Winter has hit. Now is the perfect time to start projects or finish projects you've been putting off. For me that list is long, but I'm glad to tackle some of them in January. At the top of my list is adding to...

A Few of My Favorite (Home) Things of 2021

A Few of My Favorite (Home) Things of 2021

The year 2021 has been filled with big projects for our family. We're so proud of these and how they positively impact our lives everyday. We've also finished several small projects and added small things to our home that make a difference and are enjoyed as well....

Upgrading Sliding Glass Doors with Curtains

Upgrading Sliding Glass Doors with Curtains

Hey friends! A simple project to show you today that has made an incredible difference in our home. If you live in a builder-grade home like us you probably have a sliding glass door. They do a good job of letting the light in, but they're short on architectural...

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How We Began Our Bedroom Makeover

How We Began Our Bedroom Makeover

The story of how we began our bedroom makeover started with a thrift store find. I mean don't they always? That's normalish, right? In my world many interesting DIY home design projects started because I found an incredible deal at a thrift store. This bedroom...

Christmas Crockpot Potpourri

Christmas Crockpot Potpourri

Want an easy non toxic way to make your home smell amazing this Holiday season? Try this Christmas Crockpot Potpourri filled with fruit and spices. You may have heard of simmer pots. You through a bunch of lovely things in a big pot on the stove and bring to a bowl....

Simple Art Deco Style Christmas Arrangement

Simple Art Deco Style Christmas Arrangement

This Holiday season Art Deco is trending big time. You see it everywhere, so I decided to try a simple Art Deco Style Christmas arrangement. I have a lot of Christmas decor and this year I've decided to not buy anything unless I'm crazy over it. As in, I'm sorry, but...

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