I know, ANOTHER basement post! Sorry, for those of you who are sick and tired of it. My apologies. I do have a couple non-related basement posts to write that I promise to fit in soon;) So stick with me! Today, I’m sharing the giant HOME letters I kinda sorta DIY-ed on the plank wall. […]
DIY Plank Wall Tutorial
October 9, 2015 by 9 Comments
Let me start off by saying a huge thank you for all the lovely comments left on my Naptime Decorator Facebook page and Instagram regarding the Basement Makeover! You all are SO sweet, and I’m so glad you love it as much as I do! If you missed it, you can click here and check […]
Basement Makeover: The Reveal!
October 6, 2015 by 18 Comments
Stick a fork in it, friends, the basement is DONE! And I can’t wait to share it with you. This is going to be a Before and After Photos Extravaganza, so get ready! There are too many pieces to this puzzle to explain every project in one post, so I’ll just show you everything and […]
Kid Art Gallery Wall
October 2, 2015 by 4 Comments
I am currently sitting here tracking the shipment on my very last piece to the basement puzzle as we speak (or type!), and can hardly wait to share this room with you. If this particular item I ordered is as cute as it appears online, the post will be up sometime next week! Yay! In […]
The Headboard That Was Meant To Be
September 29, 2015 by 10 Comments
* This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. For more information, see the FTC guidelines here.* First of all, thank you for your headboard opinions on my Facebook page a couple weeks ago. In case you missed all that, we recently got a new king sized bed (which in and of itself, can […]
Shop Your Home: New Life in a New Spot!
September 22, 2015 by 7 Comments
As some of you know, we’re in the end stages of the Basement Makeover. It’s really coming together, and now that all the painting and planking is done, it’s onto my favorite part: the fun stuff! I could decorate and accessorize all day long – this is the part that gets me really excited. First, […]
A Gallery Wall for the Basement (AKA The First Glimpse at the New Room!)
September 16, 2015 by 12 Comments
Oh you GUYS. This basement might just be the most dramatic makeover to date. Well, ok, I guess the Master Bathroom probably takes the cake on that one, but this is a close second! It’s getting so close to being done, but I couldn’t wait any longer to show you patient, patient people at least […]
We Need To Talk…
September 2, 2015 by 22 Comments
So I ran into a friend last week. We were catching up, and she says, “Saw on Facebook that you posted a blog yesterday – but to be honest, I haven’t read it yet. I’m not ready to see another perfectly gorgeous project and feel terrible about my house!” She was laughing, but it got me […]
My Hemnes Console Table Makeover and the First Sneak Peek at the New Basement!
August 30, 2015 by 13 Comments
Ooooh friends, it is looking SO much happier in my basement these days! I love that moment when you can start seeing it all coming together – it’s so exciting! If you remember back in the early Summer, I announced why we were giving our basement a fresh makeover. Basically, the kiddie toy area wasn’t […]
An Open Shelves Update
June 23, 2015 by 2 Comments
Making a few little changes in the kitchen… Because it’s been a hot minute, after all;) I’ll keep you posted on the craziness, but it’s all started with painting the backs of the open shelves. Once upon a time, these kitchen cabinets looked like this: Then, about a decade ago, I was into a dark […]
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! 
