Why you need window treatments
Totally random question… When you wake up in the morning, do you ever ask yourself-do I really need to get dressed today? Of course you don’t. Why would you want to face the world naked? Well, I think...
View ArticleHow to fake a mantle… when you don’t have one.
I don’t have a mantle. Nope-no mantle. I do have a heater that looks like a mini wood stove. That’s as close as I get. I got to thinking, I can’t be the only person that has this problem. Right? I...
View ArticleHow to Spray Paint Outdoor Rugs
I had a TV segment, oh a while ago. I got to talk about ideas that you can do with a can of spray paint.That would include spray painted outdoor rugs.Really!So not lying.It is totally possible.Before...
View ArticleDecorating or Dentistry
No, I am not changing my passion & love for decorating to dentistry. This is just my excuse for not practicing what I love. I haven’t touched a can of paint, my glue gun or a piece of fabric in...
View ArticleHow to photoshop a picture without using photoshop
I am so excited to tell you about this fantastic new skill that I learned. I love the look of a Photoshop picture. I really do. Unfortunately, my brain does not love Photoshop. It’s kind of like a...
View ArticleThe Jordan Valley Home and Garden Summer Soiree
When I was a little girl, my grandparents had a nursery. I would love to go up there and “help” my grandma. I would plant seeds, sweep the dirt off the cement and water the plants. I also loved to...
View ArticleHow to decorate for Girls Camp
I had the opportunity to go to girls camp last week. This is an LDS camp that is held once a year. All the young women, 12 & older in our church get to attend. They even allow a couple of us...
View ArticleMod Podge Firecracker Wreath
I know that I have confessed my love for Mod Podge on my blog before. Well, I am here to tell you all again how much I love the stuff. I needed a new wreath for my front door… I had received a big old...
View ArticleAnnie Sloan Chalk Paint.. The Basics
Pin It I LOVE Annie Sloan Chalk Paint!I want all of you to love it as well. Or, at least know all about it and why you should love it. I have been "playing" with annie sloan chalk paint for a while...
View ArticleLiving Room Decorating 101 com
I love to change up my decor. In every room…constantly!I blame it on my mom. When I was growing up, I would come home from school every Friday and the living room would be different. She would move the...
View ArticleDIY Thank You Gift-Pocketful of Sunshine
I love a good, simple project. Don’t you? Well, last week I was trying to come up with a little something to give my 8 roomies at EVO Conference. I needed 8 of whatever I came up with, so it had to be...
View ArticleLDS YW Lesson Handout-Resisting Sin
I am the mia-maid adviser in my ward. I have the opportunity to teach every other week.My lesson this week is on Resisting Sin. I love giving my girls a little something to help them remember what the...
View ArticleHow to make a chalkboard using Cece Cladwell Chalk Paint
If you are new here, let me share with you my slight obsession with furniture makeovers. I especially love Chalk Paint! Why? I am an instant gratification kind of girl, so the fact that chalk paints...
View ArticleTrying to make weight loss fun
Ok-lets be honest. If you struggle at all with your weight, you know that the whole process of the getting the number to go down isn’t exactly fun…all the time. I mean really, it is way more fun to eat...
View ArticleDIY Back to School ideas-Locker accessories
I have 3 girls. My husband threatens to move out at least once a month. I calmly tell him it is all his fault and if he leaves, he had better leave me his credit card. I’m kidding, sort of… My oldest...
View ArticleSimply Spray-Yes, there is really a fabric spray paint
I had heard a rumor that there was such a thing as Fabric Spray paint. I had to find out for myself. A spray paint that doesn’t make your fabric, or furniture crusty? Too good to be true? Well, I am...
View ArticleBack to school pencil wreath
School starts here in T minus 9 days. Not that I am counting or anything. I love my kids, but I really, really love back to school. I love having a schedule and a daily dinnertime routine. You know...
View ArticleWashi Tape Laptop Desk Makever
So, I was spray painting the other day and I had on my wedge flip flops. I wear these flip flops all the time, so it wasn't strange that I was painting in them. Anyway, I stepped off my driveway onto...
View ArticleIKEA...why it is fantastic!
I love IKEA! I wish that I didn’t live an hour and 15 minutes. away from my closest IKEA. My husband works less than 10 minutes away though. I have asked him a couple of times to go there and get...
View ArticleHow to shop at World Market
I love World Market! I am betting a lot of you do too. I bet a lot of you are not super close to one, but you so wish you were..right? Well, I fit into that category too. (so you are in fantastic...
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