DIY
Playhouse Makeover
Before Christmas 2019, Baker started asking for a “swing set” from Santa. At the time, she was terrified of swinging so we knew what she really meant was a playset with a slide. We already had her big gift so decided to hold off until her birthday since you could find them used all over Facebook. Then quarantine hit. By the end of March, I had suspicions that we wouldn’t be returning to school and knew I needed something else to help us entertain Baker outside other than her water table. So I started looking for a used playset but couldn’t find a decent one for a reasonable price anywhere…
Kitchen Renovation- Unfinished Reveal
I bet you thought this day would never come, didn’t you? I started questioning whether I’d ever do another kitchen renovation update myself. And even though we aren’t finished, I thought I would share some of the progress that we worked so hard on the past six months. The lighting wasn’t the best but my house was spotless {thanks to Cory’s grandmother!} so I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to snap a few pictures before I left for Rwanda.
DIY Chandelier Makeover
Probably a year or so before we started our kitchen reno, Cory and I had replaced the lighting in the dining room, kitchen and front entry way and a few weeks months ago, I sold my practically brand new chandelier and replaced it with this…
DIY Board and Batten Shutters
Happy Tuesday, my friends! I hope y’all had a great weekend. We got a lot done and we’re so close to finishing this kitchen reno. So, so close! It’s a good thing, too because we are running on fumes. As promised {shocking, I know} I’m sharing all the details on how we made our own board and batten shutters. Once we decided to paint our house, we knew that our old shutters weren’t going to make the cut. So I headed to Lowe’s one afternoon to get a price on new ones and was shocked to see that it’d be almost $300 to get the board and batten shutters that…