Yawing to the beginning of a new day, I always like to glance outside before stumbling down the hallway towards the caffeine machine. The two cats are generally snoozing along side me somewhere, so after I scratched behind their ears, I stood up to take in the view. Overcast… normal. Wet… very normal. Green… oh yes. Quite […]
One of my most fondest memories of going to my grandma’s house was admiring her hydranga bushes. Oh my goodness… they lined the entire one side of her house in heavenly, abundant blooms! Not being a green thumb at all these days, I’m always astounded that my own hydrangea bushes produce anything! It must be […]
Looking for a unique and room-saving way to display your plants or blankets? Learn how to build an easy DIY blanket ladder using natural branches for a rustic and nature-inspired look! This is an easy DIY tutorial that anyone can make by teaming up simple 2x4s and thick branches, with gorgeous results! We’ve labeled ours […]
Aloha, and welcome to my mini Maui lanai makeover! And a BIG welcome to those visiting from The Procrastinator’s Summer Porch Tour 2015! Kathy from Petticoat Junktion is the brainchild of this marvelous event! A few procrastinating bloggers have banded together to showcase their own summer porches. Are you late in the game too? Good! […]
In my opinion, cleaning and planting outdoors is no different than cleaning and decorating indoors. If a room is messy, the best way to clean it up right is to gut it, then start over. You know those magazine perfect gardens with everything just so? Well… that isn’t realistic in my yard. I have no idea how […]