Monthly Archives: July 2013

Monogram wall decor… How-to!

Over the last year, I’ve had a minor obsession with my new monogram….okay doesn’t everyone right?! In every store I look for “s” and how I could incorporate them in my house. In this post, I made some wall decor that is both unique and rustic and OF COURSE is my new monogram. Needless to […]

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Patriotic door decor…How-to!

With the 4th of July just passing, I frantically realized I didn’t have a flag up at my house. So, I made due with the materials I had in my house…and I think it was a wonderful attempt to be patriotic and original. See below for a how-to: Materials: Burlap Red, blue and white paint […]

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Chalk paint obsession

Hello! HUGE apologies for my absence over this summer. No worries, I’ve been crafting daily, but my Instagram has been my DIY diary rather than here. My newest obsession (or one of them at least) has been chalk painting. I took a class to learn techniques and about how you can use the paint… Which […]

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Rustic Corner lamp…Transformation How-to!

In my last post I mentioned the finds my dad found for me at a yard sale. One of his finds were two lamps. Totally outdated and ugly but cheap! Here’s what I did… Corner lamp Painted the bottom a color I liked… I used chalk paint. With two coats and a coat of wax, […]

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Side table from a tv stand…How-to!

Yard saling and thrift store shopping are two of my favorite things. I even have my parents constantly looking for things I can paint and transform which is awesome. Nothing better than a phone call with my dad saying he found two lamps and a tv stand for me all for $10! Heck yeah!! In […]

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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