We're no strangers to flea markets. Our eclectic home style is a blend of old and new. Mostly old. And mostly thrifty. And I love finding creative ways to decorate with our vintage finds. One of the best places to find thrifty treasures is at a flea market. We prefer the outdoor version, but depending on where you live, there may be fantastic indoor markets too. People often ask us what they should look for at the flea market. For us, it's about finding chic and vintage home decor, … [Read more...] about Creative Ways to Use Vintage Boxes in Home Decor
My Favorite Country Chic Paint Makeovers
It's not hoarding if the stuff is really cool. Right? Because I'm embarrassed anytime we open the door to our one-car garage. And there's no car inside. Because the garage door hides piles of furniture, architectural salvage, or other vintage finds we've collected. Future projects. Something we rescued from the side of the road. Flea market finds. Future projects aside... we look like we need an intervention. A few years ago I partnered with Country Chic Paint to feature DIY projects … [Read more...] about My Favorite Country Chic Paint Makeovers
Why Stitch Fix Is Really Worth It
Signing up for a clothing subscription with a tight budget seems counterintuitive, but it can really boost your wardrobe AND help you stay on budget. My closet is full of clothes. Yet I never have anything to wear. And, my clothing budget is outta control. Sound familiar? … [Read more...] about Why Stitch Fix Is Really Worth It
Quick Tips for Kitchen Organization
I'm going to be honest. I'm not sure I would have made time to organize this space this month if I hadn't joined my other blogging friends for an organizational blog tour. Sometimes, I need a deadline. And that's just what it took for me to finally bring some harmony to our once-jumbled kitchen nook. Enjoy these quick tips for kitchen organization and then visit some of my blogging friends for even more organization tips around the house! Links included at the end. Here is the kitchen space … [Read more...] about Quick Tips for Kitchen Organization
How to Tackle 2017 Like a Boss
Maybe you're a busy mom trying to find peace inside your chaotic life. Or someone getting ready to tackle some big life goals this year. Perhaps you feel the need to reorganize life at home, whether that means finding a better family routine or ditching the devices to be more 'in the moment'. Or, maybe you just want to make 2017 the best year ever. If you're like me, the answer is all of the above. I don't know if it's because I have a milestone birthday this year or if I'm just super … [Read more...] about How to Tackle 2017 Like a Boss