How To Chalk Paint Galvanized Metal

by Mads // March 17, 2017 // No Comments

Anyone out there love the “farmy” galvanized metal trend that’s going around? Well…I do. Worn, scratched, and distressed galvanized metal has character and it fits in perfectly with the farmhouse/shabby chic combo that I typically go for (read: old junk... Continue reading →

How to Dress Up Your IKEA Organization

by Mads // February 24, 2017 // No Comments

If you’re like me, then you believe that IKEA is a magical land of clutter free organization. Something about the never ending maze of baskets, dividers, and impossibly perfect small spaces always sparks my desire to go home and go... Continue reading →

Easy DIY Fall Sign

by Mads // September 23, 2016 // No Comments

Well folks, it’s here…fall is upon us. I always hate to see summer go, but something about the crisp sunny days, apple based concoctions, hearty food, orange leaves, and boot weather that makes me smile. Also…its officially Buckeye season…O-H…c’mon guys... Continue reading →

Using Succulents in Your Decor

by Mads // August 19, 2016 // No Comments

Succulent Pots So I’ve wanted to experiment with succulents for a very long time, but I’ve never had a great place to put them. Well, after my hubs was kind enough to put up some cute wire shelves by a... Continue reading →

Magnolia Farms Knock-Off

by Mads // July 29, 2016 // No Comments

Fixer-Upper style on a knock-off budget Continue reading →

15 Minute Lavender Wreath for under $15

by Mads // July 1, 2016 // No Comments

15 Minute Lavender Wreath for under $15 Ok so I have been wanting to do a new wreath in my house for awhile now. And when we bought a piece to put in the corner of our living room behind... Continue reading →

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