How to make paper napkin roses to place in a vase to brighten your day. I have a charming Insta-Style for you today. It is a quick little project that I made to take my mind off the news. It worked! What’s Insta-Style? It’s a series of simple decor projects you can do …
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Hello friends! Hope you’re doing well in this crazy time. My husband and I both work from home, so this hasn’t changed our day routines too much! But with our son out of school, we do have a bit more free time than usual. I’ve been trying to focus on …
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It’s spring time!! I love the fresh start that spring brings and right now I’ve really been trying to find ways to make our home feel as cozy, fresh, and open as possible. I wanted to give you guys some inspiration for styling your mantel with spring items you already …
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Use what you have decorating ideas to refresh your home decor for spring without having to buy anything new or leave your house. Spring arrived last week. I totally missed it and was sad that such a usually happy day for me was so easily forgotten in the midst of …
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I’m back today with a very quick, YUMMY, very easy banana bread recipe – and I just had to share it because for years I thought it was way harder than this. I love when I think something is difficult for so long and then do a quick search on …
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You guys have probably seen recently on my Instagram and in all my stories that I do that I painted our kitchen island. Our new kitchen island is from our shop, The Found Cottage. I did keep our last kitchen island to do something fun with, but we were needing …
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How to make simple slipcovers for dining room chairs using inexpensive neutral fabric with an easy to follow step-by-step photo tutorial. Way back in 1994 I made simple slipcovers for a friend’s dining room chairs. (They are in the upper right in the photo below.) They became a project in …
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Hi I’m Liz Marie! Blogger and designer of this lovely little blog. Shop owner of The Found Cottage in Hudsonville Michigan, and new author of Cozy White Cottage. Here on Liz Marie Blog you’ll find a little bit of everything form DIY projects, our cute little farm, and our happy …
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One of the top five questions I get about our house (and our old one!) is about our wood countertops. We’ve had butcher block counters on our islands for ten years now. Thanks to my Dad I know the best way to treat them and keep them beautiful for years! …
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