In our new home, one of my splurges was to order shutters. This is not one of those “DIY on a budget” things- they are expensive. However, I want to live here a long time, and I thought it was worth it. Luckily, my husband was on board, too. We both love them and we […]
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Chore Magnets
I have tried a lot of things to try to have a routine where the kids get ready in the morning and do a chore to learn responsibility and help around the house. I feel like all day, it is 1 step forward and 2 steps back, as far as […]
Our “Harmony Jar”
I just realized that you can get an idea of the kind of week I’ve had based on the projects I did. I made a “Harmony Jar” and a Chore Chart. Ha. I got this idea from my neighbor, who has an “Uh-oh Jar.” The problem I am dealing with […]
Chalkboard Product Dilemma
I have a few chalkboard posts, but it just occurred to me that it would have helped immensely if someone had spelled out the products and which is good for which use. Each has their place, but I have used the wrong thing a time or 2, and it has […]
10 Burlap Projects that You Haven’t Already Seen
I am on my way (after this post) to the fabric store to buy burlap. And I don’t even have a plan. I just really want to do something with it so I was researching some ideas this morning and I found some lovely burlap creations that I looove. Click on to check these out! […]
Creative DIY Backsplash Ideas
Backsplashes do not have to be expensive to be beautiful. There are a lot of options when it comes to a backsplash and you can Do It Yourself to cut down on cost. DIY Brick Brick is NOT hard to install. It is very easy and looks amazing. I have a slate back splash with […]