June is just around the corner, and things are warming up. New growth and gorgeous blooms are definitely in the works! Here are my “gardening by month” tips for June. These are based on zone 8, in the PNW. Disclosure: Some of my posts contain affiliate links for your convenience, which means I will make a small commission. There is…
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FIND INSPIRATION FOR YOUR HOME AND GARDENS FROM SIX TOP HOME DECOR BLOGGERS IN THIS EDITION OF OUR WEEKLY SERIES WELCOME HOME SUNDAY. I am so excited to to be joining these fabulous ladies as guest host this week! Thank you Kelly of The Tattered Pew for organizing all the posts! For those of you that are joining me for the first…
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10 Flowers to Plant For a Low-Maintenance Garden
Wouldn’t you love it if you could plant your flowers, and then just sit back and enjoy them? I have some flower options for you that I’ve found easy to grow. Here’s a list of my favorite 10 flowers to plant for a low–maintenance garden. I’m all about the flowers! But I’m also about easy and simple. If you don’t…
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How To Create a Layered Chippy Paint Finish
Do you have furniture that you wish looked more like a worn vintage masterpiece? Learn how to reinvent any piece by creating a layered chippy paint finish. We recently created a faux fireplace mantel surround for our bedroom. I wanted to achieve a layered, chippy paint finish and vintage look. What I wasn’t quite sure about, was the technique I…
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10 Ways to Create a Charming Cottage-Style Kitchen
I’ve always wanted a cottage-style kitchen for as long as I can remember. I love the carefree and relaxed feel of this style, and the coziness it exudes. Here are 10 easy ways to create a charming cottage-style kitchen. Some of my posts contain affiliate links for your convenience. Read my full disclosure here. HGTV states that the cottage style has…
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How Does My Garden Grow?
I have spent the majority of my time in the garden, and the greenhouse the last 3 months. And it’s all starting to pay off! I’m excited to be joined by 3 amazing gardening friends for a garden tour! Their blogs are listed at the end of this post, so make sure you go and visit their gardens as well….
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