Happy Summer! I hope you've had a great first week and have lots of summer celebrations planned! I work in the wedding/party industry and part of my job is to help with content for our company blog. We were looking for ideas for an upcoming campaign and floating around Pinterest, there is this amazing photo … Continue reading DIY Gold Pineapple Cake
I'm back with the second project for my DIY furniture series! This DIY coffee table is really easy and doesn't require any special tools other than a power drill. The main part of this table is a 3' plywood round I picked up from my local hardware store. Home Depot offers a similar wood … Continue reading DIY Coffee Table
Happy Friday! Can you believe it is June already?! The first half of the year really has just flown by. I'm starting the month off by finishing my gallery wall! I have printed some personal pictures in various sizes and am looking for fun art prints to pair them with. Here are a few of … Continue reading Etsy Art Finds
I'm finally ready to start on my next sewing project! I was a little traumatized after my first shirt, but I am so excited for this next adventure. I have been wanting to make a midi-skirt for a while so I finally picked a pattern. I have looked at a ton of circle skirt plans … Continue reading Sewing A Skirt
I am finally ready to share my first DIY furniture I built for my new place! Everything took longer than expected, but it's because I made five things and was only working on them on weekends. I saw this stool while furniture hunting online and I immediately wanted to make my own. I knew I … Continue reading DIY Vanity Stool
So I have been hard at work on my DIY furniture for the past few weekends and I am proud and excited to say it is coming along very nicely! I would not have been able to accomplish my goal of building my own furniture with out my boyfriend, dad and some excellent bloggers. During … Continue reading Furniture Build & Design
We've begun putting our apartment together and I've been having a blast picking out furnishings and decor pieces! I am building a few of our larger items, and my boyfriend already owns a few things so we don't have a ton to shop for. I am really loving how everything looks together so far but … Continue reading Apartment Styling
Happy May! Get ready for a ton of home decor and DIYs as I get settled in my new space. This month's Friday Finds is all about throw pillows! After I learned how to sew my own zippered pillow covers, I've been scouring the internet for the perfect pillows and fabrics to decorate my new … Continue reading Friday Finds: Throw Pillows
For my April skill of the month I took my mom to a pasta making class! I found a Groupon for a local shop that offers various cooking classes which made it a great price. Definitely check your local Groupon deals for cooking classes if you're interested! We learned how to make fettuccine with alfredo … Continue reading Pasta Making!
The first of many new home decor DIYs! This isn't really a DIY plant, but more of a faux plant hack. I was wandering the home decor section at Target (per usual) when I found a nice white potted faux plant - then I saw it was $25! I knew I could create a similar … Continue reading DIY Faux Plant
