*This page contains affiliate links for your convenience. For more information, see the FTC guidelines here.* Whew! This has been a whirlwind of a week, but so much fun! I hope you all had a safe and happy 4th of July. It’s a HUGE day in our town and never ever disappoints! It was a […]
DIY Custom Desk for a Closet/Office
April 16, 2018 by 8 Comments
Hello! Thank you all for the prayers for my little girl – they’re working and she’s continuing to heal nicely! Praise the Lord indeed. I am feeling like life might be getting back to normal a bit now and wanted to share with you the details on the DIY desk we (and by we I […]
When You Can’t Find The Perfect Table…You Make One for $14! (And a New Rug for the Nook!)
March 14, 2018 by 1 Comment
I am SO excited to share this project with you today! As you might know from previous posts/Instastories/Facebook, we’re giving the nook a fresh new look. It all started when I moved the round table that was there…this one: …over to the other side of the family room when we rearranged in here: So that […]
The OTHER Wall in the New Family Room Setup…
February 14, 2018 by Leave a Comment
If you follow my Instastories, you may have seen that I was SO ready and prepared to blog about the FINISHED “Other Wall” of the Family Room the other day. We rearranged on New Year’s Day, and I’ve been showing you glimpses of the new space, but this one wall – the wall with the […]
When You Spot a $10 Table…
January 8, 2018 by 11 Comments
You guys know I love a good deal, right?! So when this cutie popped up on my Facebook feed on the local yard sale page, I knew I had to grab it! It had this leather top that wasn’t in the best shape, but I don’t mind such things;) I knew I could use it […]
June 2017 Roundup!
June 30, 2017 by 3 Comments
Wow, feels like it’s been FOREVER since I’ve done a round-up post…not sure why?! When I realized it’s the last day of June today, I thought maybe I should bring the round-up posts back. I mean, we’re all busy people living our busy lives and I’m sure you don’t check this page every day…or every week…or […]
Turn An Everyday Kitchen Stool Into a Farmhouse Style Nightstand…and Some Other Stuff…
June 29, 2017 by 1 Comment
Do you have a tiny bedroom? How about a tiny budget? A fan of the whole farmhouse-y/old-looking/rustic thing? If so, I have a solution for you! I know, not *exactly* what you had in mind, huh? Hear me out. If you give it a layer of your favorite blue flat finish paint (chalk paint/chalky finish […]
A Second Dresser Makeover for My Girl’s Room
April 10, 2017 by 2 Comments
Long time no blog! I’ve missed you so:) Those of you who follow my Facebook page know the scoop, but for those who don’t, I had surgery last week to remove that lump. Apparently even though my biopsy was all clear, my immunologist wanted to get it out and check out the tissue to be […]
Dresser Makeover For My Girl’s Room
March 21, 2017 by 10 Comments
The power of paint, people. It’s ASTOUNDING. Take a look at this dresser before: And after some paint and new hardware, take a look at it now: Did you ever think she had it in her to look that cute?! Let me backtrack for a sec. If you read my last post, you’re aware we’re […]
Stepping Outside My Box and Glammin’ It Up For My Sister: Her Bench Makeover
February 27, 2017 by 4 Comments
I was over my sister’s place a few months back, helping her with some decorating. She really wants to change things up and embrace a total 1940s glam look. Helping her has been a fun challenge, because we couldn’t be more different when it comes to our tastes in our home decor, so it’s like stepping […]
Hi there! I’m Liz, a former teacher-turned-stay-at-home mom to three kids, with a passion to create a warm and inviting home on a budget. This blog all started when I’d put the babies down for a nap, and squeeze in a project during those precious couple of hours! My hope is that you visit this page and feel inspired to do a little “naptime decorating” of your own. Thank you so much for stopping by! 
