Inspired Home Style

DIY Layered Patina Technique ~ Distressed Coat Hook I’m love with chippy, distressed and worn pieces of furniture. Did you know that you can recreate a multi-color, distressed, “chippy” patina in just a few easy steps? This simple distressed paint technique is perfect for the weathered coat hooks I found on the side of the road. Turning a freshly painted finish into somethingRead more

DIY Thumb-sized Succulent planters I don’t have a green thumb, but I’m totally smitten with succulents. They are notoriously hardy and require very little water or care. Love it! That’s what makes succulents the perfect candidate for these adorable little thumb-sized planters. Read on to learn how to recycle your wine corks into the cutest mini succulent cork planters. What You’ll Need: Wine corksRead more

Recycling Projects ~ 10 Brilliant Ways To Use Empty Food & Drink Containers. Upcycling containers is cost efficient & adds character to your decor.

Easy Homemade Triple Berry Breakfast Bread Recipe I am all about make ahead Breakfast recipes. Seriously, who has time to make a hot breakfast every morning? Not me! If you are like me, then you will LOVE this simple Triple Berry Breakfast Bread! It is packed full of my favorite berries…raspberries, blueberries, and strawberries. Yummy! BananaRead more

Quick and Easy Crock Pot Recipes I seriously love my crock pot! Life gets crazy some times. Who am I kidding? Life is crazy all of the time! Thats why I am all about preparing everything at the beginning of the day, and then forgetting about it until supper. I recently went in search of new recipesRead more

Semi-homemade breakfast ~ Best Idea Ever! Use canned biscuits in place of your regular Waffle Recipe!

The ULTIMATE guide to Valentines Day decorations Love is one the most powerful words in the English language. With Valentines Day right around the corner, its the perfect time to decorate with a little LOVE! Here are 25 of my favorite Valentines Ideas you can make yourself. Click on the links for all DIYRead more

Refurbished Metal Chairs ~ How to Spray Paint Furniture Learn how to revive rusted metal furniture with a little elbow grease and some spray paint. Now that I showed you how to paint hardware, your ready to learn How to Spray Paint Furniture. This vintage chair is a family treasure, however over the years it became rusted, chippedRead more

Homemade Freezer French Toast Recipe Hands down, my kids favorite meal is breakfast. Our morning glory muffins and carrot cake pancakes are a few of their favorite breakfast treats. Although this simple freezer french toast recipe is quickly becoming a favorite as well. I love that you can put dry bread to good use. Waste not, want not, right?Read more

Spray Painting Metal Hardware No need to spend money on new hardware, all it needs is a simple face lift. This simple tutorials on how to Paint Hardware will have you running through the house looking for more metal to paint. Or maybe that is just me. I love simple trash to treasure transformations. Rethink yourRead more

Hang Your Rubber Gloves I fell in love this simple rubber glove organization tip while visiting friends. Seriously, I had one of those…”why didn’t I think of that moments”. I’ve tried tucking my ugly cleaning gloves in all kinds of places, but I either loose them or they don’t dry out. Problem solved by simply organizingRead more

How to Distress Furniture ~ Wooden Chest I love the look of distressed and chippy furniture. So when I found this little chest in the alley, I was beyond excited. I have been wanting to find a wood chest to use as an end table for a while. Plus it gave me an excuse to share howRead more

Delicious Breakfast Muffins Mornings around our house always seem to be rushed. It may have something to do with the fact that I’m not an early morning person. Ideally, I would make a hot breakfast for the kids in the morning, but honestly…that’s just not going to happen (although I do often make our FreezerRead more

12 Simple Brown Paper Bag Crafts I Learn how to turn a humble Paper Bag into something amazing with these simple tutorials. I had no idea that the paper bag was so versatile. Some of my favorite paper bag crafts include…lanterns, packaging, home decor and even flooring! How cool is that and better yet frugal!Read more

Trash to Treasure ~ DIY Candle Sconce One of my favorite things to do is to go junkin’ and dumpster diving. Seriously, my eyes light up when I find a discarded gem on the side of the road. Repurposing and repainting are two of my favorite things. Scroll down to find out how I turnedRead more

DIY Address Numbers ~ Simple Ideas to Showcase your House Numbers. I can’t stress enough how important a legible set of house numbers is. You want your friends to be able to find your home right? Well…here’s your chance! Sure you could run to the hardware store and just pick up a set of boring numbers.Read more