Featuring: Many Thanks!

I just wanted it to be known to everyone out in blogland how thankful I am for these lovely ladies featuring me this past week.  Each and every single feature was such a surprise, and each one included an exciting phone call to my mother (who got me into blogging) right after I found each one. Finding Fabulous French Country Cottage The CSI Project The Shabby Nest My Uncommon Slice of Suburbia Knock Off Decor DIY Showoff The Virginia House The Pink Postcard So thank you to you... Read More

Pottery Barn Eagan Mirror

I know there is a plethora of tutorials out in blogland on how to make the Pottery Barn Eagan Mirror.  Like here, here, here, and ummmm, here too!  While all of these turned out amazing!  I wanted (and needed) the EXACT same size that the REAL pottery barn mirror is.  I needed a large statement Read More  Read More

Some more “Spring Bling”

A few weeks ago, I for some reason was in this mood to just get rid of pretty much anything and everything in my house.  I literally started posting most of my furniture up on Craigslist.  Whether or not it was a fair price, well that’s a whole other thing.  I figured, if somebody wanted it for the price I put, then why not, but if not, nothing hurt. Well there was this beautiful piece I found at a garage sale for $55, which was on the steep end.  The only reason I... Read More

Spring Mantel

First off, I have to say I am not as behind on the “spring mantel” as you might think. I have had it decorated like this for a while, but have just been taking my sweet time writing a post about it. With that said……… (above photo of where I bought everything!  decorative ball: garage sale, moss rocks: dollar tree, moss letter (I made), basket: garage sale, blanket: target, and glass vases with lids: Ross!)  (Below photo: Lanters: Ross, moss: dollar... Read More