A long long time ago, there was a boy who wanted a wagon. His grandparents went in together and formed a plan and gave him one for his birthday. The boy is now old and in high school. He no longer desires his rusty old wagon. But, his parents have used it…and abused it…and used […]
Our Exterior Entry Before and After
A long time ago, I had a brilliant idea that I had seen from a sweet friend’s porch. Using a Stone Rubber Mold, I made my entry way look like fake stones with red paint on a grey sidewalk. Except it didn’t. It was a fail. That I ignored for about 11 years. AND everyone […]
How to paint kitchen cabinets
After a couple of years of working on our home we finally are coming to the close, at least in the kitchen. Today I’m showing how we painted our kitchen cabinets over at The Happy Housewife. My first post over at The Happy Housewife over a year ago, was showing How to Make Kitchen Cabinets, […]
Rag Quilt
My Mom made this beautiful rag quilt for my eldest daughter. The colors match the girls’ room perfectly. I had given my Mom, my pinterest board, for inspiration for the colors. I can’t believe how well it matched. If you follow on my Facebook page, you may have seen the front side. But, it has […]
We had a DIY Vacation
We had a #DIY Vacation This past week has flown by – my hubby and I were by ourselves while the kids went to their John Deere Grandparents. It wasn’t a normal vacation – it was a WORK #DIY vacation. (Next time, my hubby better take me on a cruise or to the Big Bend […]