Decorating

Easy decorating ideas and projects with the budget conscious DIY’er in mind. All ideas are repurposed or with a farmhouse, vintage, rustic feel

My Wonderful Woodland Autumn Tree

My Wonderful Woodland Autumn Tree

If you follow me on Instagram you’ve seen my fall pictures or if you’ve seen a couple of previous posts like here and here, you’ve heard me say – I love…

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5 Tips to Build Your Decorating Confidence

5 Tips to Build Your Decorating Confidence

Howdy Friends!  Today we’re talking poise and assuredness.  I get family and friends asking questions like how did you think of using that box as a shelf or use that hog…

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A casual fall tablescape

A casual fall tablescape

I had planned to visit Pier 1 this weekend because of their event called Style Destination.   They gave ideas for table settings, bookshelf styling and ideas using string lights.  I seriously…

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A Ball jar secret
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A Ball jar secret

Dear Affable Ally, I’m going to let you in on a little secret. It wasn’t mentioned by my grandmother or promoted by Coffee-mate or even on the “As seen on TV”…

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How I use books in my decor

How I use books in my decor

One thing I’ve noticed at thrift stores is the plethora of used books.  I can usually find them costing ten cents to a dollar.  Sometimes they’ll have a BOGO sale or…

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