DIY Built In – Bathroom

Check out our new bathroom update — DIY Built In to Replace the Gas Bathroom Heater!  This has been such a funny month or two for our family!  The day following my return home from spending time with my sister in KY, Stud accepted a …continue reading

Organize It: Underbed Storage Solution

IO contributor Samantha from Simply Organized is here to help us Organize It!  I’m thrilled she has joined my contributor team!  —  I’m Samantha and am equally excited to share easy, fun, inexpensive and (most importantly) USEFUL organization projects with you each month…just as I do …continue reading

How to Decorate Your House with Plates

Yesterday I showed you one of my favorite takes on Art for the Home — Plate Collections!  A few of you have had questions on How to Decorate Your House with Plates — so here it is!  You may use this same system…it’s pretty popular, …continue reading

Sew a Pillow from a Napkin

Did you know you can sew a pillow from a napkin?  IO contributor Anu from Nalle’s House is sharing a tutorial on how you can make a professional looking pillow cover from a pair of napkins. — I often fall in love with the textiles …continue reading

Craft Ideas for Home: Butterfly Magnets

I have tons of Craft Ideas for Home, but actually finding time to make them is a challenge.  A few weeks ago I found some cute butterflies at the craft store and showed them on Instagram.  I have had a thing for butterflies for awhile …continue reading

DIY Frame Tutorial

Remember my Spring Mantel from last year!?!?  The spotlight was my DIY Frame — shabby chic, made with reclaimed wood (these are 8×10 pictures)!  I love them so much and thought that something similar on another wall in my house would be perfect!  Here’s how we …continue reading

Landscape for House, Part One

Landscape for House.  Here’s the exterior of my home on closing day.  The original owners had done a great job maintaining the house, but just as the inside needed to be gutted and updated, the exterior was totally in need of a landscape makeover! The …continue reading

Kitchen Spices DIY Storage

DIY Storage is totally my thing!  It helps my ‘Get It Organized‘ cause! A few months ago I shared on Instagram that I’d found some trash!?!  NOT!  This reclaimed wood sitting on a neighbor’s curb on trash day was screaming rescue me!  I picked it …continue reading