This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BigHero6Release #CollectiveBias On February 24th Big Hero 6 came out on DVD and my family was so excited about it! I immediately got it and planned a fun family movie night around it. We had popcorn and…
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DIY Dining Table with Burned Wood Finish using a BernzOmatic Blow Torch
Three years ago we bought the perfect dining table for our family. I loved everything about it and it worked perfectly for us for three years, then we moved into our new house. It worked but it made our dining room really cramped, so it just wasn’t working. I have been wanting to do make…
Easy Christmas Wreath Idea- Framed Christmas Wreath
It’s December so I am taking out all of my Christmas decorations and finally getting in the spirit of Christmas! I have made Christmas wreaths in the past but I’m not sure what happened to them, so I decided to make another easy one for my entry way and for my front door. I love…
Little Girl Birthday Party Ideas- Tea Party with Different Stations
Yesterday was my little girl’s 4th birthday!! So over the weekend we had a big birthday party for her! This was her first time every having friends over for a party, so I decided that I wanted to go big. And since this is the first time I’ve done a real girl birthday party, I…
Minecraft Wall Art Idea: Large Wood Minecraft Characters
If you saw my home tour post, then you saw my three boys’ room all decked out in Minecraft stuff. I had so much fun making their Minecraft themed room. Some of my favorite pieces in there is this large statement piece with this Minecraft wall art, including a zombie, Steve and a creeper. Each…
How to Decorate on a Budget: Home Tour of My Dream House
A lot of you know that at the beginning of the summer, my family moved from Nebraska to Washington. We found our dream home here and for the past three months I have been spending any minute that I have decorating it. I have had so much fun! One main thing that I have had…
Girl’s Room Décor Idea: Flower and Butterfly Painted Canvas #DecoArt
Disclosure: I have been compensated for this post. All opinions, content and ideas are 100% my own. My little girl’s room is starting to come together. I wanted to add a little painting in her room. Instead of using stencils like I normally do, I decided to just paint it free handed. It was actually…
Minecraft Idea: DIY Minecraft Backpacks
Today is the first day of school!! Woohoo!! I’m so excited. Three of my boys are now in elementary school. When we were shopping for backpacks I was looking at all of the different characters and saw that they were around $20, yikes!! I told my boys that they could pick out a back pack…
DIY Gallery Wall With Old Family Pictures
Every year I attempt to take some kind of family pictures. You know, get matching clothes and all. I think that the scrapbook-er in me, always wanting to document everything. With all of these pictures I have displayed them somewhere in our house. I have them up and then it seems like we decide…
Minecraft Creeper Dresser with DecoArt Chalk Paint
Disclosure: I was given the paint to try out, all ideas, opinions and content are 100% my own. My boys’ Minecraft room is coming together nicely. It’s so fun to see all the different decorations coming together. I bought this dresser the first week that I was here in Washington (so two months ago). I…
Men’s Shirt Idea: Old School Accounting Shirt
My husband is an accountant. I always like to make fun of him about being nerdy and being an accountant. Have you ever noticed that whenever there is a nerdy character on a movie or tv show, they are usually an accountant. I think it’s funny. I’m really into making him funny shirts lately. I…
Tips on How to Find Great Deals at Yard Sales
I am an avid yard saler, I love it! I have been doing as long as I can remember. I remember when I was in grade school, there was a whole sign that said, “we negotiate”. I asked my mom what negotiate meant and she told me that I could ask down the price. I…
DIY Polka Dot Shorts
Do you ever walk into your closet and look around and say to yourself, “I have nothing to wear”. I do that all the time! At the beginning of summer I actually didn’t have any shorts to wear. Those joys of losing baby weight and clothes not fitting. I have a hard time finding shorts…
Painted Barbeque Shirt
I am obsessed with my Silhouette. It’s by far my favorite cutting machine. It does everything that I need it to do and more! Especially with the Designer Edition, you can do a ton of things with it. The main upgrade for the designer edition is that can you can design a .svg file and…
DIY Framed Mirror Wall Art for Less Than $15
Have you ever walked into a store and found something that just screams your name? And then you look at the price tag and almost faint because it’s so high? Or you think to yourself, I could make that for waaaaay cheaper. That happened to me when I was at Hobby Lobby. So instead of…
4th of July Shirt Idea: Flag Shirts
Every 4th of July we like to make shirts. It’s just fun to wear them to the parade. The past couple years I have let my kids make their own shirts. Which usually means letting them paint and making a huge mess but they love the outcome of it all. I love that we made…
Father’s Day Gift Idea: Fish Handprint Shirt
I always make a shirt for my husband for Father’s Day with my kids’ hand prints (or footprints). This time I wanted to change it up a little bit and turn the hands into something. So I made them into little fish 🙂 This is how we made it: I painted my kids’ hands…
Ottoman Makeover
If you follow me on Facebook or on Instagram, you know about this bench/ottoman. I bought it at Ross for $40 and I loved the look of it and the size of it, but I didn’t love the color combination. So I asked all you for some ideas. I was so surprised by what you…
Father’s Day Gift Idea: Handprint Tie
Father’s Day is next Sunday, are you ready?? If you’re not, this is a SUPER EASY gift idea and you can get it done in about 30 minutes! I saw the idea here, sadly it was a bad pin that didn’t go to the website (I hate it when that happens…). But it’s a great…
How To Paint Chevron With FrogTape® Shape Tape™
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of FrogTape Brand Painter’s Tape for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Turn a regular stool into a fun and bright one using FrogTape® Shape Tape™ Step-By-Step Instructions Step 1: Clean and sand surface to prepare it for painting. Step 2: Paint the flat surface…