We have a small wood landing and steps leading to our back patio from our back door. Between the dog and the kids and all the foot traffic, the wood on the stairs was getting very dirty. I decided to…
How to Make State Silhouette Art
Last year I made and framed state silhouettes to be used as art in our last house. We have moved a lot! So this is an ode to that part of our life. When we moved into our new house in…
How to Make DIY Elevated Dog Bowls
We have an eight year old Great Dane, Samson, that we have had since he was 8 weeks old. He is our third kid and is about as sweet as they come. Large dogs need to eat and drink at…
Vintage Chandelier in the Dining Room
I knew I wanted a chandelier in our dining room. A drippy, vintage chandelier. I am pretty casual in my decorating style but I wanted the dining room to be a little more dressed up. Think jewelry for the space….
How to Create a Kid’s Artwork Display System
Like most of you with littles, my home is constantly being inundated with artwork, certificates, drawings, and projects. I just love ages 3 and 4 and all that comes with it, including the adorable “art”. I’ve never been a huge saver,…
How to Make Toasted Ravioli
I made Steve one of his favorite things for his birthday dinner a few weeks back and wanted to share. He loves this toasted ravioli recipe I make. It’s simple to make using store bought ravioli. I served with a…
