Back in the 80’s, my Grandmother found an old vintage ammo trunk. It was drab, boring and utterly uninspiring. But Grandmother Oldham had an eye for art. She knew how to take something that had no appeal and transform it into a thing of beauty. Recently I was at my Mom’s house and saw her…
It’s summertime. That means yard sales are everywhere. Wander around your neighborhood to find some cheap treasures to spruce up your home. A friend of mine is always finding odds and ends to brighten her home. Every time I pay her a visit and compliment something new in her home, she often replies, “Oh that?…
I love fresh cut flowers on my counter. But they don’t last forever. And inevitably, some flowers will wilt and die faster than others. But don’t worry. There is a very simple tip to taking your arrangement from wilted and worn out to a beautiful new centerpiece. Make Your Cut Flowers Last Longer When you…
Finding the right furniture to fit into the theme of your home can be difficult if you are working on a set budget. There are many ways to find great furniture on the cheap, or low cost scale. If you are in search of cheap furniture for your home, a few tricks of the trade…