Hey friends! π Well, it had to happen eventually. As a home and garden blogger, I am bound by the Blogger’s Code (cue ominous monk singing) to use chalk paint on something bigger than a picture frame. It also helped that I was getting really tired of my entertainment center. It was time for an [read more…]
Entryway Table From A Repurposed Coffee Table
When we moved into our new house, I had a coffee table that didn’t work in the living room in which I put all the furniture that matched it. I didn’t really know what to do with it, so I put it in storage hoping I could eventually find it a home in another part of [read more…]
Ceramic Crock Garden Container Tutorial
Hey all! I’ve been busy trying to get my spring garden in on days that haven’t been crazy windy… nothing like trying to plant seeds while chasing wind-blown seed packets down the orchard! Last week I while picking up plants at our local garden supply I spotted this lovely variegated thyme plant. I already had started some thyme seeds [read more…]
DIY Wire Basket Flower Container Tutorial
I came up with this idea last year when I needed an easy way to line some old egg wire baskets I have. I’ve used the coco lined wire baskets before, but our climate here is very hot and dry during the summertime and I would have to water them pretty much daily to keep whatever [read more…]
DIY Wire Basket Bird Feeder Tutorial
Recently I’ve been getting into putting out bird feeders in my yard. My mom and grandma put out hummingbird feeders since I can remember, so I took up that tradition years ago. (If you have never put out a hummingbird feeder, give it a try… it’s easy and hummingbirds are so much fun to watch!) [read more…]