I have been on the quest for the best natural makeup for a few years now. These six products have quality ingredients and are fruit pigmented. Since I love natural living, I have had so many questions about what makeup I wear. So, this video is a long time coming. So glad I finally found a brand I love! The makeup saga I've never been the type of girl to "put my face on" and style my hair every morning when I get out of bed. Unless I am shooting video, going out with friends, or going to … [Read more...]
Cocoa Butter Beeswax Candle in a Vintage Crock
Cocoa Butter Beeswax candles have a subtle chocolate scent. In this tutorial I make a large candle, with three wicks, in a vintage crock from a thrift shop. You know those ideas you just can't stop thinking about? They might not really be that great, but you just have to try them. Almost like scratching an itch. That's how this project has been lately. I'm not really sure why, but I have been loving the idea of making beeswax candles in something other than just new mason jars. Over … [Read more...]
Farmhouse Throw Blankets from Amazon
Enjoy this roundup of budget friendly farmhouse throw blankets from Amazon. After searching for a few hours the other night, I found that there are tons of options for farmhouse throw blankets from Amazon. Who knew?? I tend to be a minimalist when it comes to home decor. I don't like a lot of bells and whistles. Wicker baskets, natural fiber rugs, white ironstone and black fixtures are the staples in my home. Usually I am hard pressed to find much that I like in home decor … [Read more...]
Farmhouse Kitchen Fall Refresh
Browse my collection of beautiful items to spruce up a small farmhouse kitchen this fall. Disclosure: This post has been sponsored by Cost Plus World Market and contains affiliate links. All opinions are my own. This post was sponsored by World Market. See my full disclosure HERE. Little Girls in the Kitchen The other day my girls asked, as they often do, if they could do some baking. If you don't have eight and six year olds around the house, let me translate that question for … [Read more...]
Farmhouse Finds From Target
I guess it is kind of hard to think about spring right now, when we are smack dab in the dead of winter. But, right or wrong, that is exactly where my mind is! I guess I can blame it on being a DIY blogger and needing to have my home all spring ready by early March. But, let's be real, I am always dreaming of the longer, warmer days of spring waaay before I actually should. In my spring fever, i was browsing the Target website for some simple items that could most certainly freshen up the … [Read more...]
What I Look for at Thrift Shops for Farmhouse Style
Ever wondered what you should look for at thrift shops for that farmhouse style you love? I give you all my tips and tricks. I love to go thrift shopping. It is a creative thing for me to rummage through old junk and try to figure out how I could repurpose it into something beautiful. My idea of a perfect day would involve a whole lot of coffee and as many small town thrift shops as I could find. I want to share with you some of the things I like to look for when I am out thrifting for pieces … [Read more...]
Cheap Farmhouse Decor IKEA
Decor doesn't have to be expensive, here are my favor cheap farmhouse decor items that will add style to any room. The St. Louis IKEA just opened its doors a little over a year ago, and I have already made the hour long trek to the superstore at least 10 times. What kind of items am I loading into the van and hauling back to ye old Farmhouse on Boone? I'm so glad you asked! Well, if anyone knows only one thing about IKEA, it's that their prices are LOW. Most of their products … [Read more...]