Sunflowers are knee high, the hydrangeas are in full bloom, and Mama busted out the linen. It's summertime at the ole Farmhouse on Boone. Come on over and tour our new garden space, our cheery kitchen, and crisp cool summer bedroom. This post is sponsored by Brooklinen. All opinions are my own. Something about summer ignites energy that I all but lose in the dead of winter. I used to complain about the heat that summer brings, but lately I stop and think back to the long dark days … [Read more...]
Our Magazine Feature in Do It Yourself Magazine
Last May, Better Homes and Gardens sent a designer and photographer to our old farmhouse for their 2019 Summer edition. I am so excited to share with you guys that our feature was just published and is now available on newsstands. Last May, Better Homes and Gardens sent a designer and photographer to our old farmhouse to photograph it for their 2019 Summer edition. I am so excited to share with you guys that our feature was just published and is available in stores. Our Magazine … [Read more...]
Come See Our New Farmhouse! Farmhouse Restoration Before Tour
I am so excited to finally show you our new farmhouse! We are ready to dig in to some farmhouse restoration, homesteading and generally just enjoying country living. We can't wait to take you along on the journey! This last week has been a total blur. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday we spent all of our waking hours loading up a 26' horse trailer, a Uhaul and our van with every single one of our belongings. There were also a few trips to the thrift shop for donations, because although I'm a … [Read more...]
Full Farmhouse Home Tour | Saying Goodbye to the Farmhouse on Boone
The last few days have been bittersweet, as we pack everything in boxes and load into my parents' horse trailer. Finding a way to organize every random item, package it safely and not lose my mind as the kids steal another toy from the box I just filled, has been pretty successful at keeping my mind off the big changes ahead. We have spent the last 10 years restoring, decorating and making this old 1925 craftsmen farmhouse our home. We're looking forward to new memories in an old house about … [Read more...]
Farmhouse Christmas Home Tour 2018
Come take a little tour of our farmhouse decorated simply this Christmas. We kept things minimal this year, with fresh greenery and simple colors. Our Christmas farmhouse is full of DIY tutorials. This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. See my full disclosure here. The post is in collaboration with my other blogger friends and we are all going to be showing our homes all decked out for Christmas. Read all the way to end to see … [Read more...]
Create a Simple Farmhouse Christmas Front Porch
Learn how to create a simple farmhouse Christmas front porch this season. With a greenery wreath, lanterns, a cozy knit and grain sack, and wood accents, make your porch ready for the rest of winter. This post is sponsored by Tractor Supply. All opinions are my own. Just like everything in my home decor here at the farmhouse, I like to keep the Christmas front porch simple. Just a few key pieces and plenty of natural accents. I picked up a few red lanterns from the Trisha Yearwood … [Read more...]
Simple Farmhouse Front Porch Fall Decorating
Colorful mums, pumpkins and gourds are abundant and vibrant this time of year. Today I am sharing my simple farmhouse front porch fall decorating. It doesn't have to be fussy to be beautiful. This post may contain affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. See my full disclosure here. Front porch fall decorating take two! A few weeks back I shared our fall front porch. Quite honestly, it wan't my best efforts. None of the stores in my area had … [Read more...]
Farmhouse Fall Front Porch
Its time again for our farmhouse fall front porch tour! Mums, gourds, grain sack fabrics, wood tones and white set the stage for an inviting entrance to our farmhouse for the cooler months. This post may contain affiliate links which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. See my full disclosure here. Fall blog hop Today's post is in collaboration with some blogging friends of mine. Make sure to read all the way to the end to see who else is sharing fall inspiration … [Read more...]
Summer Farmhouse Front Porch
I did a bit of an impromptu summer farmhouse front porch tour, after finding plants on sale at a local nursery. Last year I stuck with greens and neutrals, but this year I brought in a lot more color. Summer farmhouse front porch tour video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVKMpYpBHhY I remember sitting on my freezing cold winter front porch back in January, promising you a flower filled summer porch in the upcoming warm months. Through chattering teeth, I made a winter porch video … [Read more...]
Garden Themed Farmhouse Spring Table Setting
I created a garden themed table setting with fresh potted herbs and flowers. DIY paper pots and a drop cloth table runner add texture. I kept the colors neutral. This post is in collaboration with some very talented blogger friends of mine. Read all the way to the end to visit the other blogs for more spring home inspiration! Last week I shared my spring farmhouse kitchen. I used fresh and herbs and succulents to add a little life for the spring season. This week I'm ready to move onto … [Read more...]
Spring Farmhouse Kitchen- Joyful Spring Home Tour
Come on in to see spring farmhouse kitchen decor with the joyful spring home tour. Potted herbs, boxwood and succulents reflect the warmer days and new life outside. My Spring Farmhouse Kitchen for the joyful spring home tour I am teaming up with a bunch of my blogging buddies to bring you some spring home inspiration. Read all the way until the end to get the links to the other homes on the tour. If you are coming over from someone else's blog on the tour, welcome to our … [Read more...]
Winter Farmhouse Bedroom
In these first few weeks of February, we are definitely in the "waiting for spring" mode. I tried to add cheer to this dreary season with a little decorating. Come over and tour our winter farmhouse bedroom. Anyone else just a little tired of winter? I have always loved living in an area with very definite seasons. Hot summers, snowy winters and beautiful weather in the spring and fall. But with five kids packed tightly in this tiny farmhouse, I think I could handle moderate weather year … [Read more...]
Our Farmhouse in the Snow
For the first time in years, we had a white Christmas. Of course I went out the capture the rare moment with my camera. Come take a peek at our farmhouse in the snow. I remember last winter I was so excited to get a picture of our farmhouse in the snow. Although cold weather is definitely not my favorite, I like a few good snows every year. Sledding, snowmen and hot cocoa are some of my favorite memories from childhood. When the kids see that first flurry, they start begging us to get … [Read more...]
Farmhouse Christmas Front Porch Decor
Farmhouse Christmas Front Porch Decor. Neutral colors, natural elements, fresh greenery and red grain sack create a cozy space for the holiday season. Farmhouse Christmas Front Porch Decor The porch is all ready for Christmas, but the leaves on the trees in the background tell a different story. Clearly Christmas decor happens pretty early here around the farmhouse. In all fairness, I didn't do a whole lot to bring a little holiday cheer to the front of our home. Neutral colors, like … [Read more...]
Farmhouse Thanksgiving Table Decor
Tour our farmhouse thanksgiving decor. Pumpkins, fresh eucalyptus, grain sack and neutral colors are the theme this year on our farmhouse table. Our farmhouse Thanksgiving table decor is full of simple and natural elements this season. We don't actually a host a huge Thanksgiving feast here at the farmhouse. That is one of the amazing benefits of, neither my husband or I, ever moving more than a 20 mile radius of where we were born, our entire lives. Family from both sides aren't more … [Read more...]
Neutral Fall Decor
See my neutral fall decor in my farmhouse bedroom and kitchen. Welcome back to the farmhouse for some neutral fall decor inspiration. I have teamed up with 13 amazing bloggers for this blog hop. We are bringing you some autumn decor ideas for every area in your home. Read all the way to the end to get the links to visit the other blogs! Last week I shared a fall tour in my farmhouse dining room and living room. For this hop, I am sharing neutral fall decor in my bedroom and … [Read more...]
Farmhouse Fall Home Tour
Step inside for a farmhouse fall home tour. Cozy textures and soft colors keep our home neutral and natural this autumn. I've teamed up with 25 of my favorite bloggers, and Kirkland's, to bring you all the autumn inspiration you'll need in your home this season. If you're coming over from Town and Country Living, welcome! I'm so glad you're here. Read all the way to the end to enter to win a $1500 gift card from Kirkland's! In my farmhouse fall home tour, I kept everything simple … [Read more...]
Fall Farmhouse Front Porch
See our simple fall farmhouse front porch. I went with natural touches. Pumpkins, mums and a small stack of firewood complete this look. For our fall farmhouse front porch this year, I kept it simple. I don't like to store a bunch of decor in the basement, so I always reach for natural things. Pumpkins, mums and firewood are my mainstays this year. I added in cozy fall textures, like wool, jute and wicker. From the Youtube Channel https://youtu.be/NNzd7nPuxEY Natural Fall … [Read more...]
Late Summer at the Farmhouse
See a little farmhouse home tour and read about our summer. This summer really got away from me way too quickly. I always have all these dreams of what the kids and I will do; go to the zoo, hit the science center, spend endless afternoons at the creek. Then, all of a sudden its mid August, and we hardly knocked out anything on my summer dream list. We didn't go up to the local pool every week day, like we usually do. I didn't plan any organized craft projects or get the kids … [Read more...]
Summer Farmhouse Bedroom Tour
Join me for a simple Summer farmhouse bedroom tour with my own bouquets from my cut flower garden. I love to make some floral arrangements to put around out house for the Summer months. This post contains affiliate links. See my full disclosure HERE. Decorating with Florals It's around this time every year that I become slightly obsessed with taking pictures of the flowers from my cut garden. I love the soft colors of the cosmos I planted, and knowing they came straight from the yard … [Read more...]