*This Shabby Chic Birdhouse post is sponsored by Rust-oleum. This post contains a brief how to and review of the following product. I was provided the Varathane Ultimate Wood Stain in Antique Aqua for this project. All opinions are my own. I have had within my possession a birdhouse that my hubby so lovingly built for me after I asked him to a couple of years ago. I thought of painting it with chalk paint but didn't like the idea of having to distress it after. So as I waited for the right ... continue reading...
Spring Home Tour 2018
Spring brings a sense of eager anticipation; awaiting the new life that is being recreated with God's paint brush. I love being part of this "re-creating"; seeing the new break forth out of the old. This is one of the reasons that spring is my favorite time of year to decorate our home. I love the fresh, inviting feel to spring decor. Spring home decor reminds me that spring is right around the corner just outside my door. Thank you for joining me on my spring home tour! I am delighted and ... continue reading...
Retro Breadbox Makeover
I have been coveting a turquoise retro breadbox for some time. After recently purchasing one, I thought it was too much money so I returned it. My parents had a breadbox given to them as a wedding gift; a mid century modern wood grain looking metal with a mirrored door and wooden handle. I thought it was worth a try to ask for it. She said yes! Get ready for my epic retro breadbox makeover. Grab You Favorite Spray Paint Ready to get my DIY craft makeover started, we bought my favorite ... continue reading...
Free Printable Valentine’s Day Card
I admit it, I am a romantic at heart. I love the sappy movies, the roses and the gifts from the heart (jewelry is always a winner with me). And this Valentine's Day is no different. As you know, I love to paint and hand letter so I thought this was the perfect opportunity to bring together my love for this lovely day with a free printable valentine's day card! This is an original art piece that I painted and hand lettered. After I printed out the template, I adhered it to card ... continue reading...
Free Printable 2018 Calendar
Happy New Year! It's time to get organized and start fulfilling those goals. And if there's one thing we all need to move towards our goals, it's a plan. A plan requires organization. Therefore, being organized means we need tools to help us. The easiest and most helpful tool is a calendar. I mean who doesn't need one? It has been my joy to create and give you this Free Printable 2018 Calendar to get your year off to a great start. I have hand painted each image that corresponds ... continue reading...
