We bought our Victorian farmhouse on 7 acres just over a month ago, but the place it looking entirely different now. Step inside and see what a difference paint and refinishing wood floors make! Some links are affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. We spent ten years painting, refinishing and updating our last farmhouse. Most of the work was tedious and just took a lot of good old fashioned elbow grease. It meant that there was always wet paint
Getting all Settled in at the new Farmhouse | Farmhouse Restoration
I know I know...I have been so bad about updating on here as the rooms were finished being painted and the floors done. Since we hired this work out, it has all just happened so quickly! Today we moved things around, and did a lot of reorganizing, so that I can finally shoot the full reveal video. I plan to walk ya'll through through the entire house, just like I did in this post: Come See our New Farmhouse | Farmhouse Restoration Before Tour. Only this time the entire place is going to have
How to Sew a Pillow Cover
Learn how to sew a pillow cover with simple, clear instructions for a beginner. This post may contain affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. An Envelope Style Back Whether I am making a rectangular or square pillow cover, I usually make all my pillow covers the same way with an envelop style back. So in this sewing lesson, I am going to show you how to sew a pillow cover from scratch with an envelope style back. We are going to combine what we
Antique Shopping for our new Farmhouse
The family and I went antique shopping for our new farmhouse today! We found tons of great treasures and documented it all on video. We found an antique chandelier for our farmhouse bedroom, vintage ironstone, dresser knobs and more. Come along and see what else we found! I have to admit today started off a little shaky. The first three antique shops we went to were closed, because DUH it's Monday and who goes antique shopping on a Monday? (I guess full-time bloggers whose whole job in life
Homestyle Saturdays
We are making so much progress on our farmhouse restoration, and I can't wait to share a full after tour when the painting is done. In the meantime, here is a sneak peek of the boys' room. I am so excited to be a guest today for Homestyle Saturdays. A few of my favorite bloggers share some beautiful home projects, recipes and design inspiration. Join us and be inspired with these beautiful posts this weekend! Farmhouse on Boone | Linen and Ruffle Throw Blanket