Monthly Archives: February 2013

Thrift store flip

There is nothing I love more than spending my lunch hour or my Saturdays running around to all my local thrift stores looking for little gems….like this piece below. As soon as I saw it, I knew I wanted it! All this dresser needed was a little TLC. I brought it home and started my […]

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Sofa table…How-to!

Recently, we got a new sectional couch, but we thought it was a little too pushed up against the wall plus we eliminated our coffee table with an ottoman, so I wanted to start looking for a sofa table to go between the wall and the sofa. However, I didn’t want to buy a LONNNNNGGGGG […]

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Easy/cheap decorating tip…metalic mason jar!

Turn your extra mason jars around the house into a statement piece, book stopper, vase, etc. All you need is metallic spray paint (I chose gold) and a mason jar with a lid. Be sure the lid is on tight. Shake up the spray paint before spraying and hold the can a foot away from […]

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Burlap garland.. How-to!

My husband wanted to put the TV on the mantle, but I thought it just made the mantle look so drab. In this post I will show you how to make garland burlap which took my mantle from blah to southern and homey! Here are the materials you will need (found at Michael’s craft store): […]

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Life OF Splndor

Young southerners finding high cotton in our ordinary life

Life in high cotton

Young southerners finding high cotton in our ordinary life