Hey there- Make sure you read the title correctly or you may be blocking my blog! Kidding! This is an idea I want to try on a few of my artificial Christmas trees in need of a little personality. Details and resources are at the end of this post! I first saw this idea over at Lovely Etc last year. And, by [Read more…]
How to Peel Peaches
Hi everyone! Colorado Palisade Peaches are A-mazing! They may very well be in your local grocery store! We bought a crate from the side of the street which isn’t exactly what you envision when finding fresh peaches! The guy selling them told us when the peaches get bruised or soft just freeze them. Of course, I [Read more…]
DIY Window Trim in an Hour
Hi guys~ This is one of my favorite projects and it was so much easier than I ever expected. I am in love with the chunky window casings or window trim that is all craze! Window trim instantly make windows bulk up and stand out as the main attraction on a wall or in a room!. I [Read more…]
How to remove a shelf or trim and not take the drywall with it…
Well, this is a quick tip I wish I had discovered before this happened in my daughter’s bedroom. This is about 2 hours into a repair job when I was left with gaping holes in the drywall while removing a built in desk. Here are some pre-existing shelves in our daughter’s room we removed when we [Read more…]
Shim Solutions
Shims | 2 Minute Tuesdays Hi everyone- I couldn’t think of a good post title for a shim so I just went old school with Shims. Who uses shims? They are great for leveling height differences but did you know you can use them to save the drywall? Sidenote: do you say sheet rock or [Read more…]
Mice solution for those unwanted house guests
~mice solution~ Happy Fall Y’all! Today I am sharing a mice solution that is all too common this time of year. With the temperature drops some of us get additional house guests sneaking into our garages and homes! I’m talking about mice, not mother- in-laws! Kidding! I am not a fan of traps and tried the sticky trap which [Read more…]