Hello Friends! I’ve had so many sweet comments lately. Thank you so much for your kind words. I have read every single comment and question. I will carve out some time to respond tonight. Again, thank you for your sweet compliments- they mean the world to me! 🙂 So let’s…
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FOX Segment- Concrete Home Decor DIY’s
Happy Monday Friends! Last week Tim and I visited our local FOX station and did a segment for the show Great Day Green Country. We’ve shown you some large scale projects we’ve used ARDEX on (countertops and walls), but did you know you can also use it for smaller home…
Cool Tool- Spray Paint Topper. . . aka Finger Saver
I don’t use spray paint as often as I used to. Back when I started in on this design journey I thought spray paint was the best way to paint anything and everything. I have definitely learned that is not the case! Nevertheless, I still use spray paint and when…
Swinging For the Fences!
Remember when I posted this sneak peak picture on Friday? Today I’m going to tell you what it’s all about. 🙂 Not too long ago, Tim and I read this post on Cathie’s Blog. You really should go read the whole post, but here is a little excerpt Cathie wrote. ….
Vintage Market Days- A Holiday Affair
Hey Friends! I have a fun thing to share today! We were just asked to be a part of an event called the “Vintage Market Days!” This is an outdoor flea market that exudes major southern, vintage, and eclectic charm. Imagine a cross between the movie “Steel Magnolias,” Anthropologie, and…
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Today I’m remembering, giving thanks for the freedoms we have, and continuing to honor those who fight for it. . . Photo by Robert Hooman Photography If you would like ideas on how to celebrate our great country and the service members who fight for our freedoms click here and here.
Design Dilemma Solved- High Ceilings=Hard to Paint
Happy Monday friends. Today is one of those Mondays when I wish I could get back into bed and sleep the day away. . . but unfortunately that’s not going to get me any closer to my goals. So, I will soldier on and hope that my energy returns at…
Friday Mash Up
Hey Friends! We’ve had a busy week and the rest of the month is just going to get more crazy. Hopefully we can make the time to get some projects completed, but for right now we are smack dab in the middle of all sorts of ventures! So today you…
Rope Decor Inspired by Martha Stewart
Well, I am happy to report that Trisha Yearwood is a lovely lady full of southern charm! Not only that, but I got to hear her sing “She’s In Love With the Boy!” It was very cool to hear her in such an intimate setting. I feel so blessed when…
Trisha’s Southern Kitchen
Are you a country music fan? Do you love to cook? Do you love to watch cooking shows? If you answered “Yes!” to one or all of the questions above, you might be interested in watching “Trisha’s Southern Kitchen” which is gearing up for it’s second season of episodes! If…
Guest Bedroom Goes For Concrete (DIY ARDEX Concrete Walls)
UPDATE- We just got our flooring laid in the bedroom! Here’s the updated look! Hey Friends! We have had lots of readers asking where to find ARDEX products. The first place you should check is the ARDEX Preferred Partners Site. You will be able to search for distributors and contractors in…
Evolution of a Room- Accessorizing/Finishing Off Your Space
Hey Friends! Happy Friday! Today I am finally revealing B’s living room in it’s entirety! As you know, we have gone through the design process step by step. We have covered: – Creating Your List – Assessing Your Time, Space, & Budget – Creating Your Plan – Bring in Your Passions and Personality – Implementing…












