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
How to Make a Nightstand
This post contains affiliate links, which give me a small commission at no extra cost to you. They are indicated by an (*). There has been a lot of DIY here lately and it’s been so fun! Seriously, if I have to go a while without building something, I start to have withdrawal symptoms. It’s just that fun! Anyway, earlier… Read More
DIY Industrial Cart Coffee Table
I started drinking coffee at the young age of 11 while we were living in the cold country of Romania. It was just about the only hot drink available to us, but I haven’t looked back since. I love coffee! So, it stands to reason that I love coffee tables. These are the most creative and functional element in living… Read More
DIY Chalkboard Mail Sorter
Bills, notices, invitations, announcements, offers, deals, news, magazines….we receive so many important things through the mail every day and, if you are like me, you toss them on the counter in a disheveled pile for a few days before getting up the gumption to sort through them and attend to the matters that needed attention. This wasn’t working for me… Read More
How to Keep Your Fridge Clean and Organized (all the time!)
Are you having a barbecue this weekend? Maybe a big group of friends and family are coming over for good times and good food and you’ve put tons of work and preparation into planning for this event. Everything is in order, the house is clean, the backyard looks great, nothing could go wrong…until a few of your guests come over… 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



