Easy Wicker Basket Makeover
Wicker baskets are aplenty at thrift stores, but it’s rare that I find one that I love. When I came…
Rustic Farmhouse Table Makeover with Danish Oil
I’m drawn to “old world” European rustic natural wood finishes. That’s not easy to find here in Ohio. When I…
Chalk Painted Mason Jars
Follow my blog with Bloglovin A simple and easy way to add small pops of subtle color is to display…
A $50 Queen Anne buffet
For as long as I can remember, our formal dining room has been an office. I spend so much time…
6 Tips: Make Anything Look Like Wood
Holiday decorating just began here at home…how about yours? Our Ohio weather has spoken, and it’s forcing us to get…
Quick & Easy Weathered Oak Finish
For awhile now Mark has been offering to make a portable craft table for me. His vision is to build…
Tips for timeless decorating
My husband made a very sweet observation the other day. He looked around and said “the house looks really great,…
Let’s Talk Paint…
Click here to shop Heritage Collection All-in-One Chalk Paint (affiliate links included) I have been a longtime fan of chalk paint. But,…
Tiny Laundry Room MAKEOVER
We wanted our laundry room makeover to include bright whites and dark contrasts accented with natural wood. We love neo-classical…
More behind the scenes of the BHG shoot…
By now some of you have received the January 2017 copy of Better Homes & Gardens. Inside they’ve featured our…
Craft Room in the Basement
I challenged myself to two things this past weekend: to spend NO money on household decor (which is like telling…
Mixing Old + New — my TEN favorite purchases
Before I learned to decorate by mixing old with new items, my house resembled a plain white gymnasium. My decorating…