Friday was our first official day of summer vacation! School is officially out and a little free time will surely be welcome! My husband and I chose to celebrate a little differently this year by packing our bags and leaving town for a short getaway to celebrate our 17th wedding anniversary which was officially on June 2nd. We have been married for 17 years and honestly, they have been some ...
Creative Inspirations Linky Party and Features
Good morning friends! It's been busy in my home this week - the last day of school is today! Whoop whoop! I hope we are ready ;) I am kinda sad and kinda glad to be honest. I am sad because we enjoy our school and teachers, but happy because this summer will be FUN! Last summer, we were packing, moving and buying a house and this summer we aren't! We can enjoy our home now that we are ...
Creative Inspirations Linky Party and Features
Good evening! Thanks for popping by! It's a great night for some creative sharing! Let's start with features from last week... DIY Succulent Garden by Crafting a Family How to Change the Look of a Shelf with Book Pages by The Boondocks Blog Pastel Stars and Stripes Banner by Penny's Vintage Home Thanks for sharing! Let's move onto this week's party! First, some things before we ...
Graphite Beauty
I scored this AMAZING dresser last month - in fact, I knew it was a nice piece when I emailed about it, but it was EVEN BETTER than I expected once I went to pick it up! It was a VERY HAPPY surprise! Love that :) I wanted to salvage the wooden knobs, but I couldn't because they were on dowels and I knew I wouldn't be able to find replacements for them so sadly I had to (painstakingly) remove ...
Chippy Farmhouse Dresser in Miss Mustard Seed’s Milk Paint in Schloss
I am well aware that this chest, although cool, was relatively uninteresting. Very boring and dull. But you know me...I saw something in this one. I couldn't wait to work some paint magic on it! I did some light sanding on this chest with a coarse grit sanding block to get her ready for milk paint. A little prep work is always helpful when working with milk paint. I had no bonding agent on ...
Creative Inspirations Linky Party and Features
Welcome to the PARTY! So HAPPY you are here! Let's start with features... Vintage Doorknob and Hardware Wreath by Thrifty Chicks Easy DIY No Sew Pillow Covers by Repurpose and Upcycle Thanks for sharing your fantastic ideas with us! Let’s start this week’s party! First, some things before we begin… * Be sure to follow on Bloglovin’, Facebook, Hometalk, Twitter, by RSS feed, e-mail ...