I was debating saving this post for next Christmas, but it seems like so many of us have been experiencing crazy snowstorms that I just had to go ahead and share! We were iced and snowed in all of last week. Believe it or not, that’s pretty crazy for Tennessee! Usually our snow comes in …
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Next month is Dr. Seuss’s birthday! Last year my son’s class was able to dress up as their favorite character. At that time One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish was his favorite book so I asked him if he wanted to pick a character from there. Luckily for me, he chose the little …
Valentine’s Day decor doesn’t have to be all giant hearts and in-your-face lovey dovey-ness. Keeping it subtle can be sweet and romantic. And it will probably go a lot further with the males in your life! Today I am going to show you how to create a simple Valentine’s Day wreath that is not only …
Hey, hey!! I’m excited to share my first chalk paint project with you guys today! I’ve been wanting to try chalk paint for ages. I mean, being able to paint any surface with little to no prep? That is right up this lazy girl’s alley! I have so many things I want to paint. I decided …
I may be a day late, but I had to share how adorable this Father’s Day gift the kids gave their daddy yesterday turned out! I found the original idea from my friend Kellie at Nest of Posies. She dressed her 3 little ones up in their dad’s shoes and hats. It was so cute!For …
Learn how to paint an exterior light fixture for a fast and simple update to a tired looking exterior. I can’t believe it. I’m finally sharing the final project from the potting shed makeover! Did you think the projects would never end? We worked on this, and we’re SO super proud how it all turned out! …
The potting shed makeover tutorials continue! So far we’ve DIY’ed some fun shutters and built a brick patio. Today I’m going to show how one little project can update your space in an instant: by simply painting your door! Painting your door is not as daunting as you may think. With the right paint and …
Oh, you guys!! I have been keeping a big secret. I’ve been giving a certain outdoor space a MUCH needed makeover! Today I’m sharing a sneak peek at what I’ve been up to. The full reveal will be Friday on the Old Time Pottery blog (I’ll post a reminder here for you to hop over …
The living room. Also known as the thorn in my side. Also known as my first real room makeover. Also known as a project I’m both super excited about and dread to work on. Its a massive project that has been in the works for a couple of years now. Year 1: Planning and plotting. …
Create a DIY $1 manhole cover for your favorite little Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle fan! I know what you’re thinking… why would you want to make a manhole cover?? Well, if you’ve seen my last couple of blog posts you know we recently had a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle party for my oldest’s 5th birthday. …