Farmhouse Bathroom Remodel
When we purchased our 150 year old farmhouse 5 years ago, we had at least 100 ideas we would "for sure" do over the next few years to make it our own. But as it turns out, projects [...]
Our DIY Coffee Bar
Some days, coffee is the only thing that gets me out of bed. I dread pulling off the covers until I think of the rich smell, frothed milk, and warm ceramic mug in my hands, and then I'm [...]
DIY Indoor Barn Door
Today I'm sharing our latest farmhouse project, our DIY indoor barn door. The original part of our house is over 100 years old. Much of the house was added on, including our master bedroom and bathroom. Both are [...]
Spring Hiatus
You may have noticed I've been inactive on the blog for a few months (ok, you probably didn't but anyway...) That was intentional. It's been a repetitive pattern in the last few years that Spring is extremely busy [...]
DIY Barnwood Stocking Hanger
Last year we decided to make a DIY Barnwood Stocking Hanger to go above our gas fireplace. I'm the first to admit I don't love our fireplace. The previous owners added it during one of the remodels and [...]
A Makeshift Nursery
When we found out I was pregnant with Aslan, we were so excited. We have always kept pregnancies "our little secret" for far longer than most, even from close family and friends. But this time I couldn't [...]
Our Fall Front Porch
If you've followed me at all for more than 5 minutes, you know I love fall. I love it all. The leaves, the pumpkin spice, the boots, the sweaters. All of it. So I'm not quite sure [...]
Canning and Pickling – our New Jam
Canning and pickling have become our new jam! Last year I had an abundance of cucumbers and tried pickling for the first time. When we ran out of our farm-to-table pickles around mid-spring and had to settle [...]
Our Front Porch Spool Table
After moving into our 150-year-old farmhouse we started finding random items around the barn, everything from horse bridles to wagon wheels. When I uncovered an industrial-sized spool, I knew immediately I wanted to make a table out [...]
DIY Kitchen Menu Board
Keeping my family healthy and staying on a budget isn't easy. It's a science, really. It starts with figuring out what everyone likes and what they'll tolerate. It's a balance between fixing foods the kids will eat and [...]