I have been wanting a fireplace in our home for awhile now. We really lacked a focal point in our living room and I knew that a fireplace was just the thing that would really impact this small space. Anytime you add a big statement piece it adds coziness, creates impact, and draws your eye towards a main focal point which can actually make a smaller space appear larger. The first thing that I did was use some painters tape to decide exactly how big I wanted our fireplace and played around ...
DIY Porch Addition and Porch Refresh picks
In the Winter of 2020 we stumbled across some land for sale. We had been looking and putting offers on houses for about two years. Before every single offer we would pray and each time, although heartbreaking, we would loose out for various reasons. There were a few that were SO odd that it was nothing short of God redirecting us just like we asked him to. Anyways, we had JUST left an open house that was falsely advertised (why do people do that) and we were feeling so ...
Small Bathroom Storage DIY Peg Rail
In a home with one full Bathroom for 6 people - storage is essential! We do have a linen closet right outside of the Bathroom but creating storage in a very small bathroom has been a challenge. Space is limited and I don't want to clutter it up and make it feel smaller than it already is. To really maximize this Bathroom we decided to add a Peg rail over a year ago. After living with it - its the perfect solution to a small Bathroom, an entry way, pantry and Kitchen! The shelf allows you ...
Daily Habits for Spiritual Growth
Hello Hello! After having a few days off this week from Homeschool we are trying to get back into the swing of things. Today I wanted to share some Habits you can add into your daily routine to ensure you are growing each day in your walk with Jesus. Each and every one of us are walking our own Journey with Christ - none of our walks look the same and we are all at different maturity levels in our faith but as Christians regardless of where you are right now in your walk- we should be ...
Detox Bath Recipes and Bath time Favs
I LOVE a good bath. Its no secret that I can easily stay in the bath for an hour plus. After a long day of homeschool its my reward and something I count down the hours to. Anything that I can do to benefit my health while I enjoy a good soak is a win win in my book. Today I am going to share a few of my favorite detox bath recipes as well as my most loved bubbles, salts and accessories for the bath. Detox Bath Recipe #1 1 CUP Epsom Salt (here) 1 Cup Baking soda (here) 10-15 drops ...
DIY Old World Lamp + Lamp Favs + Tips for picking perfect Lamp
I have been searching high and low for a lamp with an "old" looking patina that is big enough to make a statement in a smaller space but is IN stock and affordable. Since this post is DIY you and guess I didn't find what I was looking for but decided to take matters into my own hands since we don't have ANY lighting in our bedroom since I switched our scone lights into the Kitchen several Months ago. Old houses dont actually have overhead lighting for whatever reason, so our master has no ...
