Bliss Barracks Lanai Makeover: Side Tables from Columns
Today, we’re sharing how to make side tables from store bought columns which came about as a simple solution to a problem we faced on the lanai makeover at Bliss Barracks.
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French Country Desk Makeover
Today, we’re sharing the French Country Desk Makeover we recently completed for Week 2 of the One Room Challenge. One of my favorite things about tackling room makeovers like this one is finding creative ways to use pieces we already own in a fresh way. Here’s a look at all the details…
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Spring ORC Bedroom Makeover Plans
Are you guys ready for another diy and decorating adventure? I sure hope so because today we’re sharing our Spring One Room Challenge Bedroom Makeover plans! This will be the 5th time we’ve participated in the One Room Challenge and every season we learn so much more than we could have ever imagined. If you’re not familiar with this event, The One Room Challenge is currently in its fifteenth season and to date, more than 3,000 rooms have been transformed by featured designers, guest participants, and influencers. Here’s a look at what we have planned for this season…
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Decorating | DIY | Holidays | Spring
Spring Bunny Tablescape
Today, we’re sharing our spring bunny tablecape which was inspired by how easily you can create a simple tablescape using pieces you already own without a lot of fuss. We know firsthand how easy it can be to let things like seasonal decorating slide when our calendars start piling up with activities. Seasonal decorating doesn’t have to be all or nothing though. Here are a few things to help make your spring tablescape festive and functional…
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Decorating | DIY | Holidays | Spring
Spring Front Porch Inspiration & Blog Hop
Today, we’re excited to welcome you to our front porch as we share spring front porch inspiration ideas as part of the Spring Festival Blog Hop hosted by our sweet friend Kendra of Joy in Our Home. This blog hop has been going strong all week and features everything from spring inspired diys to recipe ideas. Today, I’ll be joining some of my favorite bloggers to share Spring Front Porch décor ideas…
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Outdoor Hutch & Buffet in French Linen
Today, I’m sharing the outdoor hutch and buffet in French Linen I painted for the lanai makeover at Bliss Barracks a few weeks ago. This post is definitely one of those posts that will make you believe in the power of paint and have you considering what it’s like to marry one piece of furniture with another before buying something new…
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The Biggest Decorating Mistake I’ve Ever Made
The biggest decorating mistake I’ve ever made happened in the middle of September almost 4 and a half years ago. It was bad, you guys, SO BAD. I can clearly remember the date because it has literally haunted me all this time until several weeks ago when we made a few changes to the living room. Let me explain…
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Spray Painting 101: Simple Tips & Tricks
Today, we’re sharing simple tips and tricks to make spray painting even the most basic projects a breeze! I can’t say I’ve always been a fan of spray paint but over the years, I’ve come to appreciate how quickly and easily spray paint can change the look of everything from decorative accessories to cake stands to breakfast nook chairs. Here’s a look at all our favorite tips and tricks in case you need to create a quick transformation at your house too…
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The Easiest Way to Update a Display Cabinet
Today, we’re sharing the easiest way to update a display cabinet which came about after “The Great Furniture Move” last week. This is one of those projects that doesn’t take very long to create and was super inexpensive. Updating the display cabinet was a simple way to get the look of shiplap without the fuss of making it a permanent installation. Here’s a look at all the details so you can do this project too…
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Dry Sink Drink Station Makeover
Today, we’re turning a dry sink into a drink station for the Bliss Barracks Lanai Makeover and sharing one of our most versatile pieces of furniture. Over the years, the dry sink has been painted several different colors and was even used as the folding station in our laundry room. We’re all about “shopping the house” to give old pieces new life and this project was super easy. Here’s a look at all the details…
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French Farmhouse Style Baker’s Rack Makeover
Today, we’re sharing all the chippy goodness from the farmhouse style baker’s rack makeover for the lanai at Bliss Barracks. This baker’s rack is one of my Mom’s favorite pieces on the lanai. She’s had it for years and while it’s been well loved, it has also seen better days. I was pretty sure we could bring it back to life though. Here’s a look at all the details…
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How to Condition a DIY European Oak Dining Table
Today, we’re sharing how to easily condition a DIY European oak dining table. About 5 years ago, we tried our hand at creating a European oak farmhouse style finish on our dining room tabletop. We’ve learned so much since then about layering paints, creating antique style patinas and how to keep our table in great shape. Here’s a look at all the details…
