Dinner Al Fresco doesn’t have to be complicated. Beautiful décor is lovely, but long conversations that last into the night are even better. After making over the $50 dining...
As it was recently national Thrift Shop Day I thought I’d post some thrift shopping tips I have learned over the years! All the outfits you see in this post have been thrifted from the Salvation Army thrift store! It is honestly amazing what you can find thrifting. BE SPECIFIC This tip has helped me
Our outdoor patio dining area was a sight for sore eyes after a rainy winter. Plus one of our benches had broken the summer before, thanks to a rowdy dinner party. It was time for a change. The table above was too big for the space and our growing trees. With a little bit of
I found this white dress at my local Salvation Army thrift store and thought it was the perfect summer dress. Right away I knew it would fit. It was...
It is truly amazing how transformative paint can be. Do you remember the easy DIY side tables or this DIY ottoman, all accomplished with a small amount of paint! When prepping to makeover our front stoop, I knew paint would be an easy way to keep the costs down. When I have a budget of
I love shopping local whenever I can! Sometimes that can be difficult as you have to go to multiple locations to find what you want. This is why I like to shop local markets. You can find high quality, handmade goods at a reasonable price. It’s always a great idea to have a list of
Is your outdoor space feeling a little drab? Are you in need of a patio refresh? After a few seasons of exposure to the elements, a patio can take a real beating. See the above photo. One winter in Vancouver with all the rain, our patio and rug are definitely beat up! Note to self:
In the summer it’s nice to be comfortable! I was so happy to find this jean dress, it’s flowy and lightweight perfect for those warm summer days. I’ve basically...
I recently saw a beautiful front doormat on McGee and Co. They have stunning pieces for your home, but the doormat was out of budget for my project! The...