Fall very well could be my favorite season to decorate, or at least equal to my love for decorating for Christmas. Each year I build on my decor and ideas for decorating each season. And I feel like this year I've finally got the perfect fall porch. There were a few elements that were missing last year and this year I've pulled them all together for the perfect fall porch. So I wanted to share the 6 elements you need in order to create the perfect fall porch. How to Create the Perfect Fall Porch 1. Cornhusks - You can usually ... Read more...
DIY Fisher Price Think & Learn Stationary Bike to Look Like a Peloton Bike
Mason loves my Peloton bike and if I'm not looking he will climb up it as best he can to sit on the seat. No matter how many times I let him know how dangerous that can be he wants to ride the bike just like mommy. So, I have had my eye on the Fisher Price Think & Learn stationary bike as a gift for his birthday this year. I was shocked at how expensive they've gotten since their first release. Thankfully I was able to buy one used from my friend who was getting rid of theirs. When the Fisher Price Think & Learn stationary ... Read more...
How to Refinish Old Outdoor Wood Furniture And Give it a New Life
Justin and I got this outdoor wood furniture set as a hand me down about a year ago, just in time for Mason's 3rd birthday party. It has been my idea ever since we got it to refinish it and give it a new life. All I could do before his party last year was order new seat cushions (arm chair cushions, loveseat cushion) which was a major update in and of itself but was supposed to just be a quick fix and not the final product. I finally got around to tackling this project this past weekend. It ended up taking me 3 days to complete. I ... Read more...
Fashion DIY: Tie Dye Workout Set
I can't believe I waited so long into shelter in place to tie dye something. I did already bleach dye a t-shirt and shared the process on my Tiktok as well as wore the graphic tee in this post to show 5 ways to wear and style for different occasions. But now I've finally broken out the Rit all purpose dye to create my very own tie dye workout set that cost me a fraction of some of the sets online. I decided to pick three colors that are my vibe right now. The colors I went with are Rose Quartz, Tan, and Tangerine! When I ... Read more...
Quick and Easy DIY: Whitewashing Brick
The other day I got this crazy idea to whitewash our brick walkway. I decided I would try and do this DIY with my 3.5 year old (what was I thinking?!) but we went ahead and did this quick (somewhat) and easy DIY project the same day. We spent the afternoon whitewashing brick and I couldn't be more pleased with the outcome. Below are the simple steps we took to whitewash our brick walkway and stairs to try and blend the already whitewashed look of of our front porch. The Steps we took for Whitewashing Brick: Step 1: Clean the ... Read more...
