I started making a little cottage style garden along one side of my barn last year. You can see the before in this post. I had made a teacup birdfeeder before and thought another one would be the perfect addition for my new little garden area. This is my super easy way to make a teacup birdfeeder. These teacup bird feeders are super cute as garden art! You can add birdseed to the cup, but be ... Read More about Easy DIY Teacup Birdfeeder
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Around Here…
The sunflowers I planted in my cutting garden bed are tightly closed but will open soon! I really love zinnias. They're so easy to grow from seed here and come in such beautiful colors. Get a package of seeds and try them if you've never grown them. You won't be sorry! Around here, we've watched been watching the progress of these birds. I saw them building the nest so we've been able ... Read More about Around Here…
16 Ways to Upcycle Glass Bottles & Jars
Ever wonder what to do with that empty wine bottle, baby food jar or jam jar? Here are 10 great ideas for taking something you'd normally recycle or throw out and making something pretty and useful out of it. Check out these 16 Ways To Upcycle Glass Bottles and Jars! 16 Ways to Upcycle Glass jars and bottles Storage and Organization. Glass jars are something everyone has too many of. Why ... Read More about 16 Ways to Upcycle Glass Bottles & Jars
My Ladybug Wheelbarrow
My birthday was Sunday and as a present to myself I got a Ladybug Wheelbarrow! I love it! It is so so cute! We really needed two wheelbarrows. This one is easy to maneuver and it's perfect for a couple of bags of dirt and some pots of flowers. I also stopped at Home Depot and got a few flowers to plant. Home Depot was packed btw! They even had tomato starts and other warm season ... Read More about My Ladybug Wheelbarrow
15 Fun Ways to Use Old Ladders In Your Home
I have been looking for some old ladders to use in my garden and my home since....forever! I think everyone else is looking for them too (since I can't seem to find even one old rickety wooden ladder). I thought I'd share some fun ways to reuse ladders in your home. 15 Fun Ways to Reuse Ladders In Your Home Farmhouse Decor. We all seem to be drawn to farmhouse decor for our homes, so why not ... Read More about 15 Fun Ways to Use Old Ladders In Your Home
Home Makeover
A few months ago I decided that I'm o.v.e.r the cluttered cottage look and that I want a home that's still warm, still me, but just a bit....calmer. Not quite so much going on all at once. More simple, not fussy, pretty but not every surface stuffed with things. As you know I like color. Actually as much as I admire those Nordic blogs and all their beautiful white rooms and furniture, I ... Read More about Home Makeover