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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.
In this post I'm so excited to be sharing the surprise bedroom vinyl flooring DIY we just finished for our oldest. Mary is our first born and spent her last Junior semester of college working as a congressional intern in Washington D.C. Although we were proud of her...
Here are a 7 ways we saved money and kept our costs low during our kitchen remodel while still getting the stylish look and feel we wanted. A good kitchen remodel is one of my favorite design subjects to read about and follow along with. Ours started ten years...
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.
This past weekend my daughters and my son's girlfriend made this mini fruit tart dessert recipe, and they turned out so well. It was a fun project for them and I want to share the process with you! Mini Fruit Tart Dessert Recipe You're family and friends will love...
It's my ficus tree's 25th birthday! In honor of my fav plant I'm sharing my Seasonal strategies -adapting ficus care throughout the year. One of my prized possessions is our ficus tree. Twenty five years ago, I was grocery shopping in Connecticut and came across what...
When I first saw this piece sitting sadly at the thrift store, I didn't know it would become a repurposed planter turned indoor flower garden. I only knew that I was fascinated by the look of it and wasn't going to pass it by. Over my many thrifting adventures I've...
5 Easy Home Tips for Hosting Guests
The music room bookshelf was getting very cluttered. Here's my process of decluttering and styling our large bookshelves. Spring is in the air, it really is! Today I went for a walk and saw the first robin of the year. As a kid growing up in Michigan, it was always a...
Watch how I easily transformed a dated-looking 80's coffee table by using this unfinished wood furniture hack without sanding. Sometimes happy DIY fails happen! I just had one and I'm so relieved it actually turned out to be a good thing. No, a great thing because I...
Years ago when we started house shopping we soon realized we had to figure out how to affordably add character to a builder-grade home The homes in our price range and desired location just didn't have much, if any, architectural beauty in them. And really, that's ok....