Happy Monday, friends! When Shabby Apple contacted me about hosting a giveaway, I knew this was one you guys would love! I have several pieces from them, and get compliments every time I wear them. Shabby Apple specializes in vintage and retro style clothing, and it’s easy to find a piece for any occasion. Shabby …
It’s inevitable. As soon as I call a room “done” and post images of it to my Home Tour page (have you visited it yet?), something happens. In this case, I fall in love with a watercolor-inspired, floral fabric for the bedroom, and, before you know it, the whole room looks different. But that’s A-ok, …
Part of the fun of writing this blog is perusing and falling in love with some of the very best decorating/design books out there. Today, I wanted to share some of my very favorites with you all! Whether you want to spruce up your own home décor, or you need a gift for a design-savvy …
Hello and Happy Wednesday! First, a quick Baby Girl update-We had a growth ultrasound yesterday (my first since being on bedrest from home!), and Baby Girl measured 3 lbs. 12 oz. (up 9 oz from two weeks ago). This wasn’t a let’s-throw-a-party-and-celebrate kind of gain, but it definitely falls under the “reasonable gain” category, and …
It all started innocently enough. I was looking to replace my family room window panels (unserged, so they were starting to fall apart after one too many times in the washer/dryer), and found a set I liked by Threshold for Target… Now, you know as well as I do that I can’t leave good enough …
Time to make your resolutions! Set new goals for the future! 10 Things to Add to your Money To-Do list right away! Get fit and healthy in 2013! Five things you must do this week to make this year your best ever! I have read all of these as e-mail subjects in my inbox in …
Hello again! It’s Brooke from Lemon Drop! Have you seen all the Christmas decorations all over the place?! I am taken aback each and every year that stores start to decorate for Christmas the day after Halloween. Dumb question. They are pretty hard to miss. They got me to thinking, isn’t there an in between? …
Happy Friday! Wanted to share with you all this free printable of one of my favorite quotes by Rumi, “Let the beauty we love be what we do.” Inspiring words for us all! You should be able to click on it, save to your computer, and print as an 8×10-let me know if you have any questions! …
I wanted to share with you all something special one of my sponsors sent to me a few weeks ago…. When I first noticed Me and Wee’s custom botanical silhouettes, I knew I had to have one for my little guy. Framed up in a (half off!) red frame from Hobby Lobby, I love the …
This craft hits all the marks for great DIY projects in my book…easy? Check. Inexpensive? Check. Versatile? Playful? Check and check. Using lots of lace for sweetness, and some fun fabrics for color, I can see myself making one of these knotted fabric garlands for every season… It doesn’t scream Fall, thanks to a mellower orange and …
Good morning, Burlap+Blue readers! Carrie here, from Dream Green DIY, back to show you my favorite way to celebrate the fall season. I think I can speak for the majority of us when I say that boots, pumpkins, scarves and pumpkin spice lattes have us all leaping for joy over the beginning of fall. It …
Anyone else out there LOVE burlap? If so, this post is for you! Today, we’re sharing our favorite burlap craft ideas! Burlap is one of the most versatile and inexpensive craft supplies out there! You can use it for so many things, from wreaths to garlands, table runners and more! Today, we’re sharing our favorite …