We try to use the grill as often as possible during the summer--I always feel like clean up is easier, and of course who wants to turn the oven or stove on when it's so hot outside?! One of our favorite weeknight recipes is to make sliders on the grill, and after years of trying different … [Read more...]
The Best Hamburger Recipe
July 9, 2018 by 10 Comments
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Saving Our Wood Adirondack Chairs with HomeRight
June 18, 2018 by 24 Comments
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We are proud to partner with the HomeRight company as brand ambassadors and they sponsored this post, all opinions are my own. With our move to our new home rapidly approaching, I haven't had time to do a lot of DIY projects recently. This project was fast and … [Read more...]
How To Clean Your Porch After Winter {And Our New Screen Porch Reveal!}
April 26, 2018 by 7 Comments
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This post is sponsored by HomeRight, we are proud to partner with them as brand ambassadors. All opinions are my own. All winter long I've been staring at our little screen porch off our kitchen, looking forward to the weather warming up enough so we could finally enjoy it. Weather that was slow to … [Read more...]
My Top Ten Uses for the SteamMachine
March 8, 2018 by 34 Comments
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Yes, friends, it's getting to be that time of year--time for spring cleaning! Can I just admit that I have been slacking off on cleaning for the past few months? Things have been so busy, and now that we have the kids and me living in one place and Chris in another, I hardly ever entertain. I … [Read more...]
Enter to Win a HomeRight Super Finish Max
February 26, 2018 by 61 Comments
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You all know we have done many projects using the HomeRight Finish Max paint sprayer, it is one of our very favorite DIY tools. Most recently I talked about how essential it was when I painted my kitchen cabinets a few years ago. Over the years we've made over all sorts of things like the … [Read more...]
Decluttering and Deep Cleaning
January 25, 2018 by 76 Comments
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We're proud to be HomeRight brand ambassadors, and this post is sponsored by them. All opinions are 100% our own. The very best time to clean and declutter your home is during the first few months of the year. I was motivated to tackle our grungy downstairs bathroom and closet recently. We have … [Read more...]
Our Painted Kitchen Cabinets–Two Years Later {& What I Learned}
October 18, 2017 by 66 Comments
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This post is sponsored by HomeRight and may contain affiliate links, you can see our disclosure policy HERE. As always, all opinions are truly my own. Two years ago (to the day!) I wrote this post about our kitchen, proudly revealing the freshly painted cabinets. I wanted to not only show off how … [Read more...]
HomeRight Finish Max Pro Giveaway!
November 18, 2016 by 1 Comment
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You all know how much we love our FinishMax paint sprayers from HomeRight? You can see all our favorite projects here. I simply could not have done my deck rails this Fall when we made over our deck without this sprayer! This was such a huge job but spraying it made it so much more manageable. I … [Read more...]
The Lazy Girl’s Guide to Staining Your Deck
November 11, 2016 by 1 Comment
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This post is sponsored by HomeRight, all opinions are my own. Ok, before we begin let me first say that if you are truly a "lazy girl" don't take on this project! Hire someone, staining a deck is NO JOKE! LOL! Here is what our deck looked like when we started, this picture was taken after … [Read more...]
A New Giveaway: the HomeRight Small Spray Shelter
October 20, 2016 by 1 Comment
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Have you ever had an unfortunate episode with spray paint? Mine involved my husband's car and some gold overspray, which is part of the reason I'm now driving his (slightly sparkly) old car. And yes, we're still married. {See how to DIY a striped gold vase here} Last month, I posted about the … [Read more...]
Welcome Summer–A S’mores and Fire Pit Party
June 13, 2016 by 1 Comment
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I mentioned on Sunday that we were hosting our church middle school group this weekend, I am back today to share some of that event with you, though for the children's privacy I can't really show much of the actual party, you just get a few shots of my kids :) . We've had this in the plans … [Read more...]
Wood Fired Pizza on the Grill AND a Giveaway
March 23, 2016 by 30 Comments
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This giveaway is sponsored by HomeRight. Despite the storms of pollen we're currently experiencing, the weather is definitely spring-like here in North Carolina (yay!), and we've been able to start enjoying our beautiful deck and backyard again. One of my husband's favorite weekend activities … [Read more...]
