DIY Projects, Home Decor, Thrift Shop Finds

Summer Projects: Transforming Our Stinky Thrifted Buffet – Step by Step

Alright, dear friends... This project has been anything but ethereal, let me tell you! When I bought this buffet from a local thrift shop three years ago, I loved its look! I really wanted it to work for extra storage for tableware. However, once inside our house and with the high summer heat and humidity… Continue reading Summer Projects: Transforming Our Stinky Thrifted Buffet – Step by Step

Holidays, Home Decor, Pinterest Challenge

Anything Goes as “The Girls” [My Statues] Get Dressed-up for America’s 250th Celebration!

Welcome to this month's Design Challenge, everyone! Anything Goes is the name of this fun summertime challenge and our host Cindy from County Road 407 has give us carte blanche as long as whatever we dream up has patriotic style... Our inspiration piece is this wonderful antique postcard Cindy found online. Its patriotic message is… Continue reading Anything Goes as “The Girls” [My Statues] Get Dressed-up for America’s 250th Celebration!

books, Holidays, Home Decor

America 250: Celebrating Juneteenth & Flag Day w/ a Patriotic Mantel

Hello, dear friends! As we finish up our Travels Out West series, I thought we'd begin the transition back to post at home with this tribute to Juneteenth and Flag Day, which was just yesterday... And a few thoughts... A little history lesson As we celebrate our nation's 250 birthday, as I was setting up… Continue reading America 250: Celebrating Juneteenth & Flag Day w/ a Patriotic Mantel