Have you ever spotted a beautiful old dresser at a thrift shop or inherited a table that just needs a little love? Refinishing wood furniture is one of the easiest and most budget-friendly ways to give tired, dated pieces a brand-new life. The best part: you don’t need to be a professional to do it. … Read more

Crispy Easter Bunny Treats are adorable, delicious, and quick to make. These bunny-shaped Rice Krispies treats with fluffy “cotton” tails are irresistible—kids will gobble them up! I’m pausing my regular posts about little girls’ rooms this week to share a fun seasonal recipe instead. With spring finally showing up—sunny skies and warmer days—I wanted to … Read more

I still remember being a little girl and watching my mother pull out the largest bowl in the house—a cake carrier top—to whisk together hot chocolate for our family. Those cold winter afternoons felt cozier with a cup of warm, creamy chocolate. This recipe is my grandmother’s version of that comforting hot chocolate: simple, richly … Read more

After a long, cold winter, I love refreshing my home with lighter, brighter accents. Farmhouse-style spring decor is a simple, timeless way to welcome the season. Join this spring home tour for traditional farmhouse inspiration and easy decorating ideas you can try at home. I always look forward to spring decorating. After months of neutral … Read more

These colorful kitchen island ideas will spark your creativity and inspire you to add a bold pop of color to your kitchen. A painted or stained island is an easy way to inject personality into the heart of your home. Repose Gray (Sherwin Williams) island from Instagram I’m a self-confessed house enthusiast who loves poring … Read more

These super-easy DIY throw pillow covers are one of the simplest sewing projects you can tackle. If you can sew a straight line, you can make your own pillows! I love being able to bring an expensive-looking piece of fabric into my home without breaking the bank. I’ve even made pillows from painted drop cloths … Read more

This DIY spring wreath with lamb’s ear and peonies is one of the easiest seasonal crafts you can make. It adds an instant pop of color and texture to a front door or mantel. Hi friends! I’m thrilled to bring pink back into my home decor this spring. Pink is one of my favorite colors … Read more

A DIY fire pit area is a wonderful way to create a warm, inviting outdoor living space. Follow this simple guide to build a cozy fire pit area that’s perfect for family nights and s’mores. A few years ago I shared ideas for building a DIY fire pit. Since we now have a bit more … Read more

Quick and easy tips for how to store seasonal decorations and everyday home décor! If you enjoy swapping décor for each season and holiday, finding off-season storage can quickly become a challenge. I love changing things up, but without a plan I’d need an entire room just for decorations. Over the years I developed a … Read more

If you’re picturing a lush, layered garden that feels effortless, meet one of the best trailing plants for the job: creeping jenny, commonly called moneywort. Creeping jenny is a dependable, fast-growing perennial that brings bright chartreuse or golden foliage to borders, containers, and rock gardens. Its trailing habit makes it ideal for softening edges, filling … Read more