I had the opportunity to meet Leen the Graphics Queen last week when she, her husband and her two sweet boys were in town. We met at Monkey Joe's (an inflatable playground) and our boys had a fun and energetic afternoon playing together. If you haven't heard of Leen, she is … [Read more...]
Magnetic Art Display Frame
I don't know about you, but I've been fighting a losing battle lately. I have begged, yelled, and threatened my boys to stop putting stickers and tape on the walls. I think my youngest one upped me, he put tape and stickers on his door! I had given up the battle until I came … [Read more...]
Spring Vignettes and Mantle Décor
Ahhh, the birds are chirping and the flowers are in full bloom. The azaleas in our yard look like fireworks exploding with color. I long to open the windows and let in the sounds and the sweet smells. But, alas, the pollen bomb is still in full dumping mode. I'm not … [Read more...]
Changing Out Your Pillows for a New Look
Winter is almost over, and not a moment too soon! I have been hanging onto my Christmas cards and warm fuzzy pillows and throw (from Pier One). But, I have been feeling the Winter blues. So, I decided to make a quick change to the line up in our living room. (Hey, Pretty Handsome … [Read more...]
Creating Seasonal Vignettes
I like to revitalize my love for a room by switching out the décor throughout the year. Decorating for the season gives the room a fresh look. Mantles are the ideal place to begin: Autumn Christmas Valentine's Day Springtime But, if you don't have a mantle, you can use … [Read more...]
Making a Decorative Barn Door
When Miss Mustard Seed and I were junkin' on Black Friday, she asked what I was looking for. I immediately answered rustic, rusty, and anything that looks aged and has a story to tell. I am so wacky like that, I could care less how well something is made or if it is an expensive … [Read more...]
Guest Blogger – Michelle from Dream Home DIY
Hey guys, I'm a blog hoppin' today. Michelle from Dream Home DIY and I are trading places. Without further ado, take it away Michelle! Hello fellow Pretty Handy Girl followers! I'm Michelle dropping by from over at Dream Home DIY where my sweet, … [Read more...]