Outdoor Solar Lanterns + Ottomans Review
Now that book 2 is finished, my focus has shifted to my outdoor spaces. And just in time, I might add. A few weeks ago, I shared some outdoor favorites from Amazon that I had…
Before and After · Budget Decorating · DIY · makeover · Project Gallery · Seasons · Summer · tutorials
Budget Friendly Outdoor Rugs For Summer Living
I know this time of year can be very overwhelming. There is so much to do outside—clean up, painting, weeding, and creating an outdoor oasis everyone can enjoy. The only problem I found is when…
Inflatable Hot Tub Pros and Cons
Last year my family and I decided to buy an inflatable hot tub. We did it for a few reasons. The first was the cost, the second being that it was a great way to…
Before and After · BHG · Budget Decorating · DIY · makeover · Project Gallery · Seasons · Summer · tutorials
Amazon Outdoor Favorites
Well, we made it through another winter! And I, for one, would like just to skip over the early parts of spring and get to the good stuff. By good stuff, I mean flowers, warmer…
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California Casual Inspired Pea Gravel Patio
It was the summer before my junior year that we traveled the coast of California for three straight weeks. We flew into Burbank and spent time in LA, Big Sur, Yosemite before ending up in…
BHG · Budget Decorating · Recipes · Summer
Lavender Goat Cheese Berry Bruschetta
Since summer and outdoor entertaining are around the corner I thought I’d share one of my favorite recipes, lavender goat cheese berry bruschetta. It combines every flavor I love during this playful season and it’s…
Join Me in Saying Thank You
I need your help! Join me and Lowe’s in saying thank you to our frontline heroes by using your DIY skills at home for good. Through this nation wide effort we want to show our…
Summer Patio Part 2-Seasons of Home Tours
It’s summer patio part 2 reveal day! I am teaming up with my Seasons of Home friends and we are all sharing our outdoor spaces today! Aside from the holiday posts, these are my favorite!…
Summer Patio Part 1 + Update on the Urba
Happy Memorial day! Before I start this post I want to say how grateful I am for all the men and women who fought bravely for our freedoms. Many did not return home to their…
The Most Affordable + Stylish Outdoor Patio Chairs
Although I am ecstatic that the warmer weather has finally arrived, it always provides a never ending to do list. Which right now I am fully embracing. Ask me again in a month and I…
Why My Patio Is The Most Under Used Room In Our House
Hi there friends! Lets talk house. Almost everyone has one, a room that hardly gets used. We seem to have our favorite spots in the house and whether out of routine, comfort and/or habit we…
Favorite Outdoor Finds At Target + The House That Got Away
Hi there friends! Even though my current view is of our snow covered lawn, outdoor living is on my mind. On my weekly trip to Target the other day I found myself lost in their “outdoor section.” I spent a good 40 minutes there, taking pictures, thinking, measuring. Leave it to Target to once again cloud my mind and leave me wanting a complete outdoor makeover. Whether you are looking for a few modern-rustic additions or for an entirely new look Target has something for everyone. And we all know how good their prices are, especially when you take into account their ability to be right on trend.