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Make Your Home Bloom with Floral Wallpaper

07.24.17

Wallpaper has made a big comeback in the home décor world. No longer is it thought of as outdated and tacky. Choosing the right floral pattern is a great way to make a bold statement. You can go big, in multiple ways, with large-scale flowers or by covering an entire room. If the thought of wallpapering an entire room in floral scares you, opt for a smaller room like the powder room, or even just an accent wall.

I found so many options and styles that I can’t decide on my favorite. Here are 16 incredibly romantic floral wallpapers that will make a bold statement in any home. Read More →

7 DIYS to Try this Weekend

07.21.17

It’s gonna be a rainy weekend in Chicago which gives me the perfect excuse to stay indoors and escape this summer heat. If it’s not rainy where you are but you don’t plan on going anywhere here are some fun projects you won’t want to miss…

1. loop handle box from Homey Oh My
2. mini beaded rings from Fall for DIY
3. tomato cage plant stand from The Merrythought
4. modern terrariums from Delineate Your Dwelling
5. circle shelves
6. how to paint a beach scene from Craftberry Bush
7. leather scalloped pillows from Club Crafted

Hope you have a happy weekend!

DIY Hanging Leather Rack

05.08.17

If you’re a long time reader you will already know that my favorite projects are easy and simple. Today’s DIY Hanging Leather Rack project is both. I saw a picture of this rack on Pinterest and knew right away I had to try and make my own. This was my first time working with real leather so it was definitely an educational experience as well.

DIYs to Try

04.28.17

Happy Friday, friends! Don’t know about you but spring fever is in full effect at my house. I live with three dogs and we find ourselves playing outside more and more these days. This is the first time I’ve ever lived with dogs and I honestly don’t remember what life was like without them. I’m hoping to make some DIYs for the blog in between playtime this weekend. Plus, I have an exciting announcement coming up next week so stay tuned!

1. Mirror & Tassel Leather Holder from Fall for DIY
2. Ikea Hack Cupboard Makeover from We Are Scout
3. Incense Holder from Burkatron
4. Statement Wall Hanging from A Beautiful Mess
5. Paint Splatter Dishes from A Bubbly Life
6. Plywood Side Table from The Merrythought
7. Monstera Cork Coasters from Love Decorations

DIY Indigo Marbled Mini Planters

04.26.17

I’m not gonna lie to you guys. These DIY marbled planters almost didn’t happen. I had seen so many tutorials on marbling that I wanted to try it for myself. I figured, how hard could it be? Apparently, it takes a little practice. The images you see are from my SECOND attempt. The first time I marbled these planters they were splotchy and clumpy. It was frustrating to say the least, but I hope my failure will be your success. Keep reading to see how I made these DIY marbled planters with tips on what not to do!