How to Refresh Your Back Patio

How to Refresh Your Back Patio

You may remember back in May, we gave the entire back patio area a makeover. At the time it looked really nice but the blistering heat and constant coastal rains really did a number on the pieces of furniture we had set up out there. I definitely want to make sure we’re able to continue to use the back patio area all winter long. Thankfully, I was able to take most of last week and weekend to give the space a fresh feel. Here’s a look at how all the details came together….

How to Create a Fall Inspired Place Setting with Inexpensive Pumpkins
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How to Create a Fall Inspired Place Setting with Inexpensive Pumpkins

I know around this time of year, fall decorating expenses can really start adding up so I wanted to show you how to create a fall inspired place setting with inexpensive pumpkins. I’ve been collecting vintage dishes for a while now. If you don’t have different dish patterns, no worries, use what you have on hand and put your own stamp on it. Here are a few simple ideas to get your holiday entertaining place settings started…

Apple Oatmeal and Walnut Cookies

Apple Oatmeal and Walnut Cookies

After bringing home baskets and baskets of honeycrisp apples this season, we’re down to the last two. It’s been so much fun finding new ways to bake with apples and enjoy old favorites too. These Apple Oatmeal and Walnut cookies are soft and chewy. The apple chunks are sweet and the walnuts give the cookies a bit of crunch. Here are the ingredients you’ll need to make your own…

Fall Inspired Kitchen
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Fall Inspired Kitchen

I’ve been working this week to add a bit of fall inspiration to the kitchen area. I don’t add a lot of decoration to the kitchen because this space gets used so much. While I want it to be pretty, I still want it to be functional so I try to keep things fairly simple. Here’s how all the details came together…

Fall Inspired Entry
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Fall Inspired Entry

I’m a few weeks away from swapping out apples for pumpkins so I wanted to do something with the fall inspired entry that would make the transition into Thanksgiving a seamless one. This project took a few minutes and is something that anyone can replicate. Here’s how all of the details came together…