Friday, March 27, 2015

Thrift store Frames turned into elegant artwork



Yesterday I shared with you guys my revamped collage wall.  I was determined to make my collage wall really special and was trolling the internet for some fresh ideas for art.  While browsing Pinterest recently, I stumbled upon some gorgeous images of gold leaf art that left me drooling.  Like this one:

Thursday, March 26, 2015

The Collage Wall: Take 3

I finally came up with an easy way to design the layout of a collage wall.  Since it only took me about three and a half years to come up with it, I thought I'd share with you guys, and save y'all the time.

Monday, March 16, 2015

Staircase Remodel Reveal & Tutorial


 It may have taken nearly two months to complete, but we are finally done with the staircase remodel!  I have wanted to do this project for about two years now, but I've been too scared to try.  I'm glad we did it, because the end result is so pretty! 


Monday, March 9, 2015

Apartment Love

 
Approximately 33% of Americans live in apartments.
(I just googled that, so I have no idea if that is a reliable statistic or not).

Friday, March 6, 2015

Tutorial for Creating Oversized Printables

 

As much as I like to think of myself as a talented DIYer and home maker, let's be honest.  I have many moments of self doubt, when I think I'm kidding myself for thinking I could ever hold my own against all the talented home decor/DIY bloggers out there.  I've gone weeks without so much as making my bed, and there are rooms in my house that I deliberately haven't shared here because they just aren't gorgeous.  One of those rooms is Reid's man cave.  Really this is just a spare bedroom, but it feel like an actual cave since it has the worst lighting ever.