Our Living Room (after the renovation)
I didn’t know how much I LOVED this room until we couldn’t use it! I hardly sit here watching TV during the day but this…
Crafts | Decorating | DIY | Home Tour | Renovation
A Thrifted Centerpiece
I don’t know what it is about old printers’ trays and drawers but when I see them I HAVE to buy them. Isn’t that crazy????…
Tips for Beautiful Hydrangeas
Hydrangeas are my favorite flowers! When I think of summer by the coast I instantly think of these beautiful blooms. I often get asked about…
Six Weathered Finishes (to try at home)
Yesterday, I shared with you some lessons learned at Haven. Today I’m going to share more about the class Rachel and I taught, I’ll be…
Life Lessons (from Haven Conference)
Where shall I begin? Hmmmm, I just returned home from the Haven Conference in Atlanta. I was only gone for four days but it feels…
Painted Finishes Inspired by Nature
This year I’ve really experimented a lot with faux finishes to mimic nature. I love taking MDF or simple pieces of wood and making it…
Finding Silver Pennies Turns 5 (A Giveaway)
You guys, can you believe it? My little blog is 5 years old today!!!!! To me it really only feels like yesterday that I hit…
Kids’ Modern Vintage Workspace
Guess what? I’m finally sharing the boys’ bedroom today (well part of it). I’m so excited to share this workspace I created in partnership with…
Creativity Over Coffee: Jenna Emmons
Happy Friday, friends! I have a special Friday surprise for you: the next installment of Creativity Over Coffee! Make mine an iced coffee! I seem…
The Story of a Shell
Once upon a time, there was a little girl who didn’t live close to the sea. She always dreamed of trips there and they would…
A Dressing Table Named Jenny
Meet Jenny! This dressing table may look a little familiar as I painted her last year. Here’s the new & improved look: Do you remember…
Inspiring Places: Spectacle Island
“Treasures from the Tide” If you’re a lover of sea glass (like us) then you need to take a little trip out to Spectacle Island….