What to do With a Broken Woven Bench

Have you ever gotten really stuck on a project? Like, you had all this energy and gumption to get it started, but then something stopped your momentum and there it sat, untouched for months? This lovely little bench had me really stumped for quite some time which was really a shame. Remember that dresser I turned into a desk? Well,… Read More

Garden Pallet Bench Tutorial

Ah pallets. We’ve had this ongoing relationship. It’s good for the most part, but sometimes we have our differences. Since breaking up months ago, I was ready to bury the hatchet and get back together. After all, when one of us isn’t being stubborn, we can do great things together. (Asterisk’s indicate affiliate links which give me a small commission… Read More

How to do Projects with a Toddler (DIY Workbench)

This is a question I get asked frequently: how do I have time for DIY projects with Jordan (our energetic 18 month old) around? My first response is usually, “naptime”, but, in all honesty, that is misleading. Naptime is just a tiny portion of the time I spend productively working on a project. More often, he is wide awake while… Read More

Affordable Rustic Wedding Inspiration

What a weekend! I’m still reeling from the excitement and activity of all the events that took place, the largest of which was my cousin’s wedding. We were best friends growing up and it was such an honor for me to be a part of her special day. Her decoration and style was as if it was a page taken… Read More

Sofa Slipcover Instructions for Getting That Perfect Fit

Slip-covered Sofa’s are the way to go! Last week I posted about a solution for our boring beige couch in “An Honest Review of the Target Shabby Sofa Slipcover“. Since so many of you showed interest in that post, I decided to add to it by giving a tutorial on how to put a generic slipcover on any standard couch so… Read More

An Honest Review of the Target Shabby Sofa Slipcover

This post contains some affiliate links. Check out my disclosure page for more information. Everyone is raving about slipcovered sofas! Have you noticed how many blog posts are out there giving reviews of them (especially IKEA’s Erktorp sofa)? source For a while I dismissed these for the people who have no kids, pets, or husbands and have plenty of time… Read More