If you’ve read this blog for any length of time, you know I’m a HUGE fan of wood counters, or butcher block as it’s often called. I’ve used them in both of our houses in a number of rooms over the years. One of the most common questions I get …
Read More »Beautiful fake spring florals {that look real}
Hello from the tundra! We’re supposed to get a ton of snow — maybe up to 13 inches in the next day or so. It sounds like a lot of us are in for some winter this week, so I thought I would share some beautiful faux spring florals. We …
Read More »Great tips for holiday storage {that make the next year MUCH easier!}
Hello there and happy new year! I hope you had a lovely holiday season! I didn’t mean to take two weeks away, but I’ve been busy getting the Christmas decor put away and it took longer than I thought. I forgot when I was putting it up that I have …
Read More »The easiest Christmas village {that tastes good too!}
Hello my friends! I found an adorable baking pan a few weeks ago and it immediately went into my online cart. I thought it would be SO cute for holiday baking. If you’ve ever tried traditional gingerbread villages and ended up with a crumbled mess…this method is for you! This …
Read More »The Margin: Trump says a face mask makes him look like the Lone Ranger. One problem with that…
Under growing pressure from health officials and lawmakers from both parties, President Donald Trump on Wednesday finally endorsed wearing face masks. Kind of. “I’m all for masks,” Trump said during an interview with Fox Business, despite last month telling the Wall Street Journal that some people wear masks just to …
Read More »My favorite kitchen gadgets {that make meals quicker and easier!}
Hello my friends! I’ve been busy on a paint project I hope to reveal next week. Until then, I wanted to share a few of my favorite kitchen gadgets I’ve been using a TON lately. Now that we’re eating more at home (more meals and just…more) these have been on …
Read More »Easy DIY jewelry cleaner {that really works!}
This helpful tip is super simple and cheap (free if you have the basics on hand). I found this DIY jewelry cleaner months ago and it’s actually from a food site here. Which is fitting because all of the “ingredients” are from the kitchen: DIY jewelry cleaner recipe 1 tbsp …
Read More »My favorite lighting and outlet hacks {that will save you money!}
I’ve been working on little projects while staying safe at home, and I’ll continue to share those with you here on the blog! I’m sharing a slightly different DIY today and it involves one so many shudder at…electrical projects. Hang in there with me! I picked up a few dimmers …
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