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  Looking to add a little character and personality to your home? Here are some simple ideas to add architectural detail to your home on a budget. When we moved to Texas and bought this house back it and its 110-year-old self came with many things. (total aside: if you …

  The first time I saw a bench like this? It was $447. I was stalking antique sites online and looking for blue and white benches that look like they came over on a boat from England in the 1800s to decorate the house of someone whose last name rhymes …

  Y’all. I may have mentioned it before but instead of eating chocolate chip cookies? I’ve been shopping. If you’ve been reading this blog for more than a minute you know how much I love to find a bargain. And when I find something I love? I have to share. …

  Happy Monday. I’m so glad you are here. Have you had coffee yet because I have the most fun thing for us today. See these pillows? I am obsessed with them. They are embroidered and look so high-end and come in tons of different styles in different colors and …

    Kids can create their own make-believe fish aquarium using a plastic mason jar. These darling mason jar aquariums make great bedroom decorations, and with the addition of submersible lights, make fun night lights too!   Why this project is a hit Less mess and maintenance than a real …

  Before we decorate Westleigh’s room together? Can we talk about the pillow cover giveaway? Wasn’t that so much fun!!!! Here are a few observations from the embroidered pillow coverpallooza: Thank you so much for all the pillow cover opinions. Option 1 won hands down. I guess we all love …

  Looking for simple ideas on how to mix and match plates without overthinking it? Here are my best plate-matching tips. I still remember when I found my first blue and white dish. I was shopping at a yard sale and underneath a stack of ordinary white plates, I saw …

  Basic embroidery stitches are the building blocks of any embroidery project. Starting off your embroidery journey by practicing different embroidery stitches will give you the foundation you need in future embroidery projects. Wondering how to do embroidery stitches? Or where and what to begin with? Here, we have compiled …

  Right on the other side of this planter with this DIY obelisk there’s a driveway. It curves around through the middle of our yard. On one side there’s a white picket fence with a garden gate and a concrete paver patio and enough seating for a dozen or more smores …

  Is your wardrobe looking a little empty? Learn to sew an exquisite dress for yourself with our timeless collection of dress patterns for women! Our compilation of dress sewing patterns could be used for any occasion.  We’ve got wedding dress patterns or bridesmaid dress patterns to help you embody …