Learn how to sew a ruffled lampshade cover that can transform any lamp from boring to beautiful in less than an hour. I love adding a little whimsey and charm wherever I can throughout my home, whether that be creating a gallery wall of thrifted frames, nestling in brass candlesticks anywhere and…
5 Ways to Refresh Your Home for Summer
Learn 5 ways to refresh your home for summer that are relatively inexpensive or free that make a huge impact. As the days get longer and the temperatures rise, summer is the perfect time to give your home a fresh, bright update. The good news? You don’t need a major renovation or…
How to Hem a Shirt {2 Ways}
Learn how to hem a shirt using two different simple and easy sewing methods to get the right fit every time. One of the best sewing skills to learn, in my humble opinion, is to hem. The vast majority of the sewing projects I do involve hemming the fabric, whether that be…
15+ Summer Sewing Project Ideas for When it’s Too Hot
Here are 15+ summer sewing project ideas for when it’s way too hot outside and you’d prefer to spend time in the air conditioning! Here in the South, the summers are brutal. I’m talking hot and humid as heck. It’s the type of weather that’s only good when you’re at the beach…
How to Restore a Jenny Lind Style Spindle Bed Without Painting
Learn how to restore a Jenny Lind spindle bed without painting it, giving it a second life and creating an heirloom piece of furniture. As much as I can help it, I try not to buy brand new furniture, at least when it comes to things like bed frames, dressers, side tables,…
Easy Homemade Protein Granola without Protein Powder
Homemade protein granola is the perfect addition to your morning yogurt bowl or can be enjoyed as a cereal on its own. It’s lightly sweet, perfectly crunchy, and filled with wholesome ingredients that you likely already have in your pantry. And better yet, it’s made without protein powder—just simple, natural staples that…
