I was recently asked to host a “Make It Take It” feature at the Home and Garden Show here in Kansas City. I knew I wanted to display something up high to draw people to the area so I made a deconstructed chandelier. Soon they will be hanging in my shop because I have fallen in…
Do you remember this photo taken in the “before photos” of our Lake House Fixer Upper? When I first saw these stairs I said it reminded me of a cat scratching post. Well, when we took up the carpet of course I saved it. Guess what I used some of that carpet for…. You…
Do you love the new letter decorating craze? Looking for a way to have that look without forking out some major money? What about DIY wooden letters that look amazing, are easy to make and can be personalized to fit your needs! The first set of wooden letters I made were paint stick letters with…
This is by far the simplest pallet project I have ever done, but that doesn’t mean it’s not one of the best! This rustic DIY picture frame made out of pallet wood has the perfect touch of farmhouse charm. What a great gift for any holiday or special occasion! These frames would also add charm…
Homemade signs are all the rage right now. You see them painted, stenciled and printed on pallet wood, barn wood, canvas and windows. Have you ever seen a homemade sign printed on burlap? They are easy, inexpensive and take absolutely no artistic ability. Yes my friends, this is the perfect home decor and/or gift idea…
My oldest son just had his senior pictures taken. I knew I wanted a couple of over-sized portraits to hang in my home to honor this special time in his life. Have you priced large decorative frames? Today I am going to show you the easiest DIY picture framing hack to save you some serious…
This year I was asked to decorate the TV set for Kansas City Live, a lifestyle show and I was honored to do it! You see I have been a part of the KCL family for 3 1/2 years. Each week I share my repurposed and upcycled projects on their show so it seemed natural…
I am so excited to share this project with you because it pairs two things I love, well actually three! My love for rustic decor and farmhouse looking reclaimed pallet wood signs and the two states that tug at my heart! I live in the state of Missouri but the State of Kansas is a…