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Fall Mantle Decor and Vignettes
Fall is here, fall is here! Finally the cooler temps are near! I’m not sure about your area of the world, but this summer seemed a little too hot for my liking. My husband told me about the term...
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How to Make a Fire Pit in an Afternoon
With the arrival of Autumn, I am looking forward to some fires in our fire pit and — of course — some S’mores! I made a fire pit in an afternoon last year after we had 14 trees taken down (boo hoo!)...
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Make an Autumn Book Page Leaf Garland
Want to make an Autumn Book Page Leaf Garland to decorate around your mantle or a doorway? Two years ago, I saw this beautiful wreath in a magazine. I snapped a picture with my phone and figured I’d...
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Autumn Mantel Décor & Fall Vignettes
Fall is here! Hip Hip Hooray! I’m not exactly a summer gal (although I was born in June.) I prefer the cooler temperatures, the colorful landscape and jean weather! When the first cool day rolled into...
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Day 27 – Put an End to Fireplace Drafts
You may sense a theme here, yesterday I talked about weatherstripping the garage. But, as the temps are dropping, it’s important to take some time to seal your home and eliminate drafts wherever they...
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Build a Giant Vintage Chalkboard
Have you scoured antique stores or Craig’s List looking for a big giant vintage chalkboard? Those vintage school green chalkboards are highly sought after. But, hard to find. I have good news for you!...
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DIY Firepit and Seating
Firepits are very popular right now. You can purchase a simple firepit at your local home improvement store, or put in a little sweat equity and create a DIY Firepit with Seating. When we had several...
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Galvanized Metal Star Garland and Mantel Vignette
Remember when I told you I’ve been on a galvanized metal kick? Yes, you may have noticed my Rustic Metal Magnetic Window Frame on Monday. When I put the windows over our fireplace mantel, I knew there...
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Smoke Detectors – What You Don’t Know Could Kill You
Okay, now that I have your attention, did you know that approximately every three hours, a home fire death occurs somewhere in our nation. And 66 % of those occur in homes without working smoke alarms...
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Build a Fireplace Insert Draft Stopper
I’m a little bit of a fanatic when it comes to drafts. (Remember the time I weather-stripped my garage doors?) Over time I’ve addressed most of the pesky cracks and crevices that invite cold air into...
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