A Cultivated Nest

The Creative HomeAcre Blog Hop

Happy Sunday & Happy Mother's Day everyone! Welcome to the Creative HomeAcre Blog Hop! Thank you so much for stopping by to link up or to have a look at all the great posts that are shared. The Creative HomeAcre hop is hosted by: Alison from Mumtopia Mary from Back to the Basics and Mary's Kitchen Lisa Lynn from The Self Sufficient HomeAcre and me, Manuela from A Cultivated ... Read More about The Creative HomeAcre Blog Hop

DIY Saturday – Make Your Own Flower Tower

Happy Weekend Everyone! Here's a really easy project that will make quite the statement in your garden! A DIY flower tower! Instead of a flower tower you could also make it a vegetable tower. It's really like a big strawberry planter - so you could do strawberries/lettuce/herbs or a mixture of things. As long as they all have the same soil and watering requirements they should all live ... Read More about DIY Saturday – Make Your Own Flower Tower

What’s Growing In The Garden This Week?

The garden is flourishing due to the abundant rain and sunshine that's we've experienced lately! I thought I'd share of few photos of the flowers and edibles that are growing in my yard. I've got the most beautiful stand of foxgloves! They popped up where I usually have hollyhocks and the hollyhocks popped up elsewhere (they haven't bloomed yet). The blackberries are going to be amazing this ... Read More about What’s Growing In The Garden This Week?

Decorations I Made For My Office Makeover

I guess I could have titled this post paint and paper are a frugal decorators best friend :) ! I started thinking about changing my guest bedroom into an office/craft space January 2012 when I shared some office desks from Ikea that I was considering buying. I know...it takes me a while to get to things! My only excuse is that I didn't feel well for a good part of last year. So my energy was ... Read More about Decorations I Made For My Office Makeover

The Creative HomeAcre Blog Hop

I'm really thrilled to be a part of The Creative HomeAcre Blog Hop! I've been wanting to start a linky party of my own so when Lisa asked me if I wanted to co-host this one I jumped at that chance! The fun thing about this linky party is that there are 4 co-hosts! Besides me, there's: Lisa Lynn from The Self Sufficient HomeAcre Mary from Back to the Basics and Mary's Kitchen Alison from ... Read More about The Creative HomeAcre Blog Hop

DIY Saturday: How To Paint Horizonal Stripes On A Wall

Happy Weekend Everyone!I'm so excited to bring you this DIY today! I have been wanting to paint horizontal stripes on one of my bedroom walls for about a year now but wasn't sure if I wanted to change the whole color scheme or work the color that I have into the stripes (my walls are robin's egg blue). I love the graduated stripes of this DIY! I don't think I'd do a whole room of stripes but I'm ... Read More about DIY Saturday: How To Paint Horizonal Stripes On A Wall