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Wood Slice Pendant Light

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Hello hello again! I have another pendant light tutorial for you today, but this time using wood slices!!! Ever since I made this one with wooden rings, my mind has been spinning with different things to try. Who knew using a balloon s a form would be so magical?! What do you think about this wood slice pendant light?! Here are the supplies you need for this wood slice pendant light ... [ Read More ]

Mountain Mural Tutorial – with free template

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I realized I never shared a tutorial for my mountain mural here on the blog! Sometimes I'm just in the moment and only share things in real-time on Instagram, but I need to remember to share an actual tutorial here too. Y'all have been asking about it! This mountain mural is SO EASY, even if you're not great at painting. You don't even even need to have a steady hand. Think of it more as a ... [ Read More ]

Easy Hanging Planter Tutorial

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I was cruising Hob Lob as usual, and these wooden bead hoops jumped out at me! They're meant to be blank wreath forms to be embellished and hung on the front door, but my mind always goes to: HOW CAN I USE THIS FOR MY PLANTS? And right next to it was this metal circle... and the light bulbs in my head were in full strobe light fashion. Here are my supplies: Supplies for Wooden Bead Hoop ... [ Read More ]

Veggie Garden Update

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If you've been around since last summer, you might remember that we put in some raised beds from Vego! They looks so chic and are so easy to put together. We also love how having raised garden beds helps reduce the weeds significantly! They're magical! Check out our garden post from last year. *This post is sponsored by our friends at Vego! Thank you for supporting the fabulous brands that ... [ Read More ]

Toasty S’MORES BARS Recipe!

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Summer is not over just because it's August! And let's be honest, s'mores are good year round... especially when you can make them without a firepit! Which is handy both on super cold days AND super hot days (like today for example). Let's make some S'mores Bars that have all the same players as a traditional s'more, but can be made ahead and is more portable and, dare I say less messy?! How ... [ Read More ]

Wooden Circle Pendant Light Tutorial

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I've had this idea to make a wooden circle pendant light using various sizes of wooden circles for quite awhile, but I was having a hard time figuring out the logistics of it in my head. Nick and I even had a brainstorm session and did some experiments to test things out, but there was still a roadblock. I knew I wanted to use a balloon as the form. And I knew I wanted to use Weldwood Instant ... [ Read More ]

Easy DIY Mailbox Tutorial

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We recently ripped off our old mailbox because it was falling apart and there were wasp nests behind it. It was a whole situation. But this gave us an opportunity to partner with our friends at Kreg Tools and make a brand new mailbox with our own design, vision, dimensions... it's everything! *This post contains affiliate links.* We're sharing step-by-step details and full building plans ... [ Read More ]

Colored Pencil Holder

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A couple weeks ago, I was lamenting in my Instagram Stories about how cute and ridiculously expensive this wooden colored pencil holder from Amazon is. I put up a poll asking my peeps if they thought I could make this myself, and while the overwhelming majority voted yes, that 1% that didn't believe in me felt like a challenge. *This post contains affiliate links!* I don't have a choice, ... [ Read More ]

Floral Stained End Table

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I was out yard-saling with my sister in law, and I came upon this wooden oak end table. It is so basic, and I've seen these a million times. Golden oak from the 90's, but well made and so sturdy! I paid the lady $5 bucks, and brought her home. This will be the perfect blank slate for some floral stained art! *This post contains affiliate links.* View this post on ... [ Read More ]

Patio Glow-up – Lighting & Landscaping

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Sometimes I beat myself up in the summer when there isn't any real progress on our home renovation. But when the weather is beautiful and we're spending all our time working on the exterior of our house and its curb appeal, it feels natural to also want to take care of our patio area and landscaping where we love to relax when the day's work is done! Of course this area has already come so far ... [ Read More ]

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