• European cottage Easter Tablescape
    Blog,  Decorating

    Minimal & Beautiful Easter Tablescape with Blue and White

    Setting a table for everyday life can be hard, which is why I’m going to share how to style a beautiful Easter tablescape for everyday living. Before we get into this minimal and beautiful Easter tablescape, I wanted to say thank you to Pasha with Pasha is Home for inviting me to join this fun blog hop! Are you here from Kelly’s pretty Easter table? She is such an amazing and talented friend. If you haven’t seen her table make sure you head over and check it out! What makes a good “practical” tablescape? If you’ve been following along over here you know I LOVE a good tablescape. But you…

  • DIY artificial plant in a European farmhouse dining room
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    How to Make A DIY Artificial Plant | Realistic and Thrifty

    During the cold months, I need to have faux plants in the house, which is why I decided to make this beautiful DIY artificial plant. I love large displays It doesn’t take very much time following along here to realize that I’m a fan of BIG plants in our home. I started with this pretty and large lilac display a couple of years ago. From there I graduated and just kept getting bigger. Wildflowers growing in the ditches, multiflora roses, and autumn olive displays are among the most common in our home. Oh and all the tree limbs my husband prunes! My father-in-law told me this year I’m allowed to…

  • simple floral decor for little girls shared bedroom
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    Thrifty & Beautiful Shared Bedroom Ideas

    To celebrate our girls’ bedroom being finished I wanted to share some shared bedroom ideas that I found for extra inspiration. I planned to write this and get it out to you last year after we finally finished our girls’ bedroom. But life happened and before I knew it the holiday season was upon us and it just didn’t happen. So now that things are calmer I decided to write this post in celebration of our girls’ room reveal even though it’s late haha! As you read through all these posts you’re going to notice one reoccurring theme among them all. Everyone found a way to incorporate beautiful heirloom and…

  • home diy projects
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    How to Build a Beautiful & Thrifty DIY Side Table

    Building a thrifty DIY side table can be intimidating, but once you take that first step, you’ll see it’s so much easier than you imagined! Today I’m joining 8 other ladies to share some fun DIY projects you can do in the winter. At the bottom of the page, you can find links to all the ideas! Before we get into the heart of this thrifty DIY side table I want to say a huge thank you to my sweet friend Jen from Midwest Life and Style for putting this together! She is one of my best friends and you’re going to love everything she does! I definitely do! Speaking…

  • cozy winter decor
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    Beautiful Winter Decor | 6 Tips for Transitioning After Christmas

    After the magic of Christmas is over it can sometimes seem hard to know how to create beautiful Winter decor that doesn’t feel empty. This is why I want to share my 6 tips for creating a calm and cozy Winter home. Before we begin, I want to take a moment and Thank Cecilia with My Thrift Store Addiction for hosting this mini blog hop! I’m so honored to call her a friend and absolutely love her beautiful heart! If you’re new here I want to take a moment to tell you welcome! I’m so glad you’re here!! Did you come over from Kim’s winter decor inspiration? I absolutely loved it! Beautiful Winter…

  • kid friendly charcuterie board ideas
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    6 Simple New Years Ideas

    New Years Eve is just a few days away so I wanted to share 6 simple and easy New Years Ideas to help you ring in the New Year! Before I get into the heart of this post, I want to take a moment to say Thank you to Robyn, with Robyn’s French Nest. One of my absolute favorite parts of this blogging journey has been the friendships that I’ve developed and Robyn is one of them. If you don’t know her, you really need to go check her out! She’s got a heart of gold and is one of the most inspiring people you’ll know. Okay, now the New…

  • kid friendly charcuterie board
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    Simple New Year’s Kid-Friendly Charcuterie Board Ideas

    I believe the simple things can have the biggest impact, which is why we’re going to do a kid-friendly charcuterie board for New Year’s Eve. Before we get into this kid-friendly charcuterie board I want to take a minute to thank all the ladies apart of the supper club for inviting me to be a guest with them! If you’re here from Jen’s grazing buffet wasn’t it gorgeous! So easy! Which is my goal when it comes to New Year’s Eve parties. Also, I wanted to let you know if you’re interested in some tips and tricks for setting and reaching goals for the upcoming year, I’ve shared a few…

  • cozy breakfast nook
    Blog,  Christmas,  Decorating

    A Beautiful Christmas Breakfast Nook with Copper & Green

    Sometimes it’s the most simple touches that make a room beautiful, and that’s what happened when I decorated our Christmas breakfast nook. Christmas Breakfast Nook : Evergreens One of the staples for Christmas decor is evergreens, in any of its forms. Wreaths. Swags. Garlands. Trees. They come in all shapes and sizes and the truth is, there really isn’t a right or wrong option. For instance, I hung two wreaths in the windows this year. But if you wanted to use garland over the window that would be a great option too. In fact, I feel like in most cases the two are interchangeable and it all just depends on…