What (and when!) to do exterior repairs, garden planting, transplanting, lawn reseeding, and more! At the beginning of this year, I didn't have it in me to write a recap. I didn't want to talk about projects upcoming, either (since I more or ... Read More about 101: Outdoor Maintenance Checklist and Tool Basics
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skip straight to the blog →Lily on Watercolor | Free Cross Stitch Pattern
Time for something a little different with "floral" cross stitch — a little modern watercolor, perhaps? Every month, I share a free cross stitch pattern, available to blog subscribers. But if you missed the last post, I'm also launching a ... Read More about Lily on Watercolor | Free Cross Stitch Pattern
DIY Desk Organizer | Free Plans
Organize your must-have desktop items — even a tape measure! — with this beautiful organizer and get the free plans. January is one of those months where people all over seem to shout into the air: ugh, I am SO disorganized! So, I figured: when ... Read More about DIY Desk Organizer | Free Plans
Little Penguin | Free Cross Stitch Pattern
Winter months have me thinking about snow... which is how this penguin pattern came to be! Every month, I am sharing a free cross stitch pattern to my subscribers-only library. This latest addition of a cute little penguin would look great in a ... Read More about Little Penguin | Free Cross Stitch Pattern
How to Make These Easy Minimalist Candle Holders
A large set of candle holders looks chic for the holidays, but they can get expensive to buy individually. This year, I made a custom set! Here's how. I've been thinking about a simple holiday mantel for a while now: a bunch of wooden candle ... Read More about How to Make These Easy Minimalist Candle Holders
Murphy Bed Nook Reveal!
I finished something HUGE and I've been dying to share it with you: I completed the look for the inside "nook" area of the Murphy bed in the guest bedroom! This post is sponsored by Minwax. All words & opinions are 100% my own. A little ... Read More about Murphy Bed Nook Reveal!