DECORATE IN COLOR FOR THE HOLIDAYS! Venture away from traditional Christmas design schemes! Bring a refreshing new creativity to the holidays with pops of color! My hubby and I recently jumped the broom & it's been hard to part from the wedding colors we grew so attached to during the planning process. Since it's our first Christmas together we incorporated the purple scheme into our holiday decorating! The best part, we totally stayed on ...
DIY Bride: Wedding Save the Dates!
THE STORY: I Got Engaged!!! I knowwwwww, pretty exciting right?! I feel extremely blessed to have found such a wonderful man to spend my life with! Not only that, but now I get to share all our exciting DIY wedding ideas with you!! Our 'Love Story' will be highlighted throughout the day against a modern-glam backdrop! In the meantime, you can watch the entire creative process unfold RIGHT HERE on my blog in the 'DIY Wedding Corner' under ...
How to Make a Tricycle Diaper Cake Centerpiece
"THE STORY" I received an email from two of my good friends with a message and a link to a D-I-Y baby shower gift tutorial; “Hey Girl!! Take a look at the link and let us know if this is something you can do!”. Umm, can you say bait and hook? What D.I.Y. gal do you know who will pass on a CHALLENGE like that? Well played girls! I was excited to do it, especially since it was for another good friend of ours! One of my friends from the email had ...
From Drab to Fab – Headboard Makeover
"THE STORY" Knowing my love for DIY projects, my friend called me as soon as she saw that our neighbors left a headboard and footboard on the sidewalk. I practically jumped through the phone screaming GO GET THEM! She joined in on the fun and took the headboard while I took the footboard. I was a little unsure of what to do with it at first because it had what I THOUGHT was an odd design in the middle of the headboard. At the time I really ...
At Home Hand Moisturizing Treatment
Introducing: A Hand Spa on a Budget! Our budget friendly way to receive an invigorating Hand Moisturizing Treatment at home while feeling like you're at a day spa. I partnered with "We Are Onyx" for a DIY tutorial on creating an At Home Hand Spa. It was so much fun and my hands were soft for days! Try giving yourself this treatment using the Herban Body Care Moisturizer and let us know what you think. Remember...there are No Rules, Just ...
Old Dresser…New Era!
THE STORY...Okay, so you'll hear me talk about my Mom a lot because we're one in the same. I get my love of DIY from her. Each time I go home to visit she has project lined up for me to work on. During my last trip, it went something like this: MOM: I'm so happy you're here! I want you to make my bedroom dresser over to match my bedroom. ME: Okkaaayyyy, ummm...I haven't done that before.... MOM: Oh it will be easy, you'll figure it out. ME: ...
EYE SPY: Peel and Stick Wallpaper & Surface Covering
A few weeks ago Eye Spied an awesome new collection of Peel & Stick wall paper by Devine Color at Target for $29.99 per roll. I almost lost my mind because it's just the fix I've been looking for to create an accent wall in my apartment and they had gorgeous patterns to choose from! However, I hit the pause button on an immediate purchase since research had to be done. How much do I need to cover my entire wall? Which design should I go with? ...
