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Painting makes me so happy. I created a collection of four prints I want to share with you. For free! Join my insider's newsletter to access the digital downloads.
Hey Friends! You know I'm all about saving my pennies right? Well, these DIY curtain rods and affordable curtains are case in point! I got the exact look I wanted and save sooooo much money in the process. DIY Curtain Rods and Affordable Curtains Whenever I design a...
Elsa's bedroom makeover is coming along. You can see more of what we've done in her room here (moodbaord) and here (furiture flip). When it came to her headboard I wanted to avoid painting it and instead opted for a simple upholstered headboard. I found the perfect...
After finding this storage chest at a thrift store I knew we could make it cute for Elsa bedroom. I did a quick storage chest furniture flip and now it fits in perfectly with her space. Slowly, but surely we're making progress on Elsa's bedroom makeover. I love...
In my last post here, I showed you how we turned a shelf into a partition. As pretty as it was you only got to see the front of the project. Today I'm showing you the back, and it's full of storage which makes me happy. Let's start with the before photo of the...
Our house originally had a formal dining room right off of the front entry. We knew right away we wouldn't be using it much at all as a dining room. It was too far away from the kitchen and we rarely had formal meals. During our renovation we changed it into our front...
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...
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....
After months of working on this project we are finally finished. Feels so good to see the completed result. I shared that we were in the process of building a built in command center in this blog post here. The command center is just off our kitchen and is the perfect...
We're a big family. There are seven of us, and we homeschool three kids. Things get crazy, real crazy. As our family grew so did my need for organization. Jeremy's super laid back, but me, I need to plan. When we first renovated our home I made a place for a command...
The power of paint never gets old to me, never! Here are 3 ways to transform home decor with white paint. It's amazing how easy it is to turn almost anything into something fresh and new with a simple coat of paint. White paint is especially useful when decorating on...
Welcome to Pure Happy Home! A home design and DIY blog encouraging and helping you to design spaces you love. Here you’ll find budget makeovers, design tips and creative ideas you can apply to your home. Follow along as our family of 7 works to make our home more beautiful and our relationships closer.
Having fresh flowers seems like an expensive splurge, but you can save money with Summer garden flower bouquets. It doesn't get more fresh than picking flowers straight from your front or back yard. Save Money with Summer Garden Flower Bouquets Why Cut Your Garden...
Let's talk elegance in black. Today I have two stunning wedding guest dress ideas for a formal wedding to share with you. I appreciate a black dress as much as the next person, but I also like to find a black dress that's just a little bit special. A formal evening...
If you're looking to start your day right, this power breakfast - nutritious egg and cabbage stir fry recipe is one you'll have to try. It's a beautiful purple (photos don't do it justice), it's packed with healthy nutrients and it's tasty! Power Breakfast -...
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This has to be one of my best finds ever! Check out how we transformed a thrifted upholstered bed into a custom masterpiece. Imagine my surprise when I walked into Salvation Army to find a beautiful brand new gray upholstered bed waiting for me! And get this, it was...
Are you ready for a dramatic wallpaper bathroom makeover? Here's the before and what we were working with. Believe me it's an improvement from the bright red walls we found here when we first moved in. Since then our downstairs half bath had only been given a coat of...
It felt really good saving and upcycling a small shelf we've had for many years. It would have been easy to donate it to Goodwill or Salvation Army, but instead I spruced it up and gave it a new purpose. A little history. This piece of furniture was made for us many...