Is anyone else feeling it? That excited feeling that starts creeping in this time of year in eager anticipation of the special season ahead? Putting together these Thanksgiving ideas has certainly warmed me up from the inside. I am one of those people who hates the phrase “I’m looking forward to…” because at the very…
Thanksgiving Series Part 4: Prepping the Meal
And now we’ve reached the yummy part! It’s finally time to start talking food! We started with a sit down table setting of greens and browns, then laid out a setting for a buffet dinner with soft oranges and blues, and yesterday we gave a few tips on prepping your home and serving the meal….
Thanksgiving Series Part 3: Prepping Your Home
Welcome back! Did you catch our casual tablescape yesterday and the dressier setting on Monday? Hopefully you are inspired with new ideas for Thanksgiving décor! Today and tomorrow we are switching gears to prepping your home and dinner so you are ready to put the focus where it belongs: on giving thanks with your loved…
Thanksgiving Series Part 2: A Casual Tablescape
This week I’m teaming up with my sister Hallie at birdieandevie.com to bring you a Thanksgiving Series on budget-friendly decor and tips to kick stress to the curb. If you missed yesterday, check out our dressed up table here. Today in part 2, I’m sharing a simple, casual tablescape that’s a little more modern and fresh, but…
Thanksgiving Series Part 1: A Dressed Up Table
I adore Thanksgiving. It’s such a simple holiday based on a powerful premise: to take time to reflect and give thanks. We can stay snug indoors, surrounded by people we love, while enjoying delicious food. And we don’t need to buy a zillion presents, spend way more money than we should, or spend weeks preparing….
IKEA Farmhouse Table Hack
In the interest of saving the world since it seems we are a bit short on IKEA table hacks, I’m sharing this super easy version that can be made for around $30 – and you don’t even NEED to cut any lumber! While staging the Plaid House, I needed a small, unobtrusive table for the…
Farmhouse Refresh – Kitchen Edition
A few of my faves to perk up a farmhouse kitchen 🙂 one / two / three / four / five / six / seven / eight / nine / ten / eleven This post contains affiliate links, which cost you nothing, but give me a small commission to help support this fledgling blog… win – win! Thanks for stopping by!
X Desk
At the House of Plaid, we had the large loft area that we needed to define and give some life. I decided one side would be good as an office space, but I needed a desk. I quickly found this one that I liked at Target. It was a good size, and I thought it…
10 Minute Raw Edge Wood Tray
I picked up these beautiful cutting boards one day knowing they could make an easy tray. I then grabbed some galvanized hardware that I de-glossed and aged a bit, then assembled the tray in less than 10 minutes! Supplies: 2 pulls – I used these vinegar if you wish to age the pulls mending…
Fun Modern Desk
Today I’m sharing simple plans to make a modern desk. While staging the Plaid House, I needed a desk for the kids room, so I put this one together. It was fun, but I did have to backtrack a few times. I think that by this point I was just exhausted from my woodworking marathon!…
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