Create a chic Metallic Pumpkin Wreath to decorate your front door for fall. Adding these simple painted matte metallic pumpkins to your favorite wreath take give the wreath instant glam! In these uncertain times it's hard to say whether or not some of our favorite fall traditions will take place. Even if they do, it's certainly going to look a lot different than in years past. While we're not sure if we'll have the fall signatures of back to school, bonfires or football, we'll still have pumpkins! Whether or not you enjoy your pumpkin in your latte or your pie, they are the perfect symbol of fall in home decor. I've made many pumpkin crafts (and recipes) in my day but this DIY Fall Continue Reading
Rainbow Tile DIY Backsplash with the Cricut Maker
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Cricut. All opinions are 100% mine. Transform a dull bathroom with this cheerful rainbow tile DIY backsplash... grab your Cricut Maker and some permanent adhesive vinyl and create a beautiful (budget friendly!), completely custom backsplash. Hi friends, I hope you're having a great week! With so much time at home lately, I've been tackling some home DIY projects that have been on my list of to-do's for way too long (like since-we-moved-in too long!) Since we've lived here we've renovated every room/area on the main level. With the exception of doing our daughter Brighton's nursery for the One Room Challenge, we haven't touched the Continue Reading
DIY Mermaid Serving Tray Tutorial
See how easy it is to create a beautiful, multi-dimensional DIY Mermaid Serving Tray. The dazzling paint and scale-like pattern is reminiscent of a holographic mermaid's tail! This mermaid-inspired stenciled tray tutorial is sponsored by DecoArt. As always, the ideas and opinions I share are mine and 100% authentic, as I only work with brands I love. I haven't been thrifting in quite awhile, but when I do, trays are one of my favorite things to pick up and transform. So thus far I've made over 2 that I absolutely love. The first was this Slatted Tray I made with chalky finish paint and stir sticks and the 2nd (and my favorite so far) is this enchanted mermaid serving Continue Reading
How to Make a DIY Shiplap Sign with a Cricut Maker
See how to make a DIY Shiplap Sign with a Cricut Maker with this simple tutorial. It will be your most versatile piece of decor! I think pretty much all of my favorite decorations have been touched by a Cricut in some way shape or form. I especially love cutting wood with my Cricut Maker. I love how intricate the Cricut Maker can get with it's cuts. I'm pretty sure I held my breath the entire time it cut out my daughter's 1st birthday cake topper, just waiting for it to fail. Oh Maker, why do I ever doubt you when you continue to blow my mind, time and again? On the flip side, the wood cuts for this DIY Shiplap aren't intricate so the cut time was super quick. A heck of a lot easier Continue Reading
Traditional 6 Year Iron Anniversary Gift Ideas
These 6 year iron anniversary gift ideas are a modern spin on the traditional iron gift for 6 years of marriage. With 25 ideas here ranging from romantic to humorous to functional... there is definitely something for everyone! Hello! If you've seen any of my other 5 anniversary gift ideas posts, you know that I love the challenge of finding unique and modern gifts that go along with the traditional anniversary gifts each year. So far we've done paper, cotton, leather, fruit and wood. This April was our 6th anniversary and the traditional gift for the 6th year anniversary is iron. These iron anniversary gift ideas have a little bit of everything for everyone... some romantic, some Continue Reading
What is Cricut Access and Why Do I Need It?
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Cricut. All opinions are 100% mine. If you've ever wondered what Cricut Access is, how to use it and why you would need it, I have the answers for you and some of my favorite projects made with Cricut Access fonts, images and ready-to-make projects! Hi there! I hope you're hanging in there on day 1,328 of staying at home. What have you found to occupy your time? My Cricut has been in OVERDRIVE for sure... there was even one day where my Maker, Joy and Expore were all cutting/writing at the same time. The designers over at Cricut have been busy little bees adding so many amazing images and projects to Cricut Access to keep us Continue Reading
