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candlestick park
Hola chicas! How’s everyone feeling today? Feeling ready for a new mantel display alla Circa Dee? I was all kinds of over due in the mantel department. We still had our busy Easter egg display up...
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celebrating a birday
Good day friends! Remember how I mentioned we celebrated a whole bunch of birthdays over the weekend? Yeah? Well, Friday was Ryan’s dad’s bday. He’s a bit of a backyard ornithologist. He’s got a...
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collecting mixing bowls
When you’re a vintage lover and junker like me it is so easy to suddenly have a new collection or obsession without even trying! First you pick up one antique green mixing bowl that sparks your...
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where i’ve been
Where have I been you ask? Thank you for your concern! I have been all over this past week from the city to the country to the beach and back to the burbs picking up a whirlwind of inspiration along...
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before they were upcycled
So what do these things have in common? a garden trellis tree stump yardsticks leather belt a tablecloth old drawers and this nastiness Any idea? I can tell you that they all play a part in the room I...
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part 2: the haul
Did you catch my last post about our romantique Brimfield honeymoon? It was fate that our wedding was the Saturday before the spring antique market. Honestly, I didn’t plan it that way. With such...
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a DIY trailhead
Ryan and I will be celebrating a big ol’ 2 months of marriage tomorrow. In honor, I’m sharing a wedding DIY. Remember our big tent? We popped up a party under that thing just like we pop up a shop...
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salvaging a bedroom
Things are starting to feel more and more settled in around our new permanent home. Well you know that it is not actually new at all or new to us for that matter. And the things in it aren’t new, of...
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eating in
The eat-in portion of our kitchen was an addition on the original house put on by a previous owner. Rumor has it that the addition was redone three times because the lady of the house was not...
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diy cottage style bathroom reno
We have had a quiet yet incredibly productive winter. We needed it quite frankly. We also really needed a new bathroom. The 80′s builder grade hall bath was so dated and just blah. We gave it a...
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upcycled toolbox table
A couple of weeks ago I posted a quick snapshot on instagram and facebook of an upcycled table we put together. The new table deserves a proper feature here today… This was a fun little collaboration....
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upcycled lighting
Hey guys! I’m still in the spirit of Earth Day/Week here so I’d like to share how we turned this galvanized piece of junk into a one of a kind chandelier in our dining nook. And of course, I do mean...
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what a long, strange trip it’s been
Ok, it wasn’t long at all. Ryan and I were gone for about 36 hours over the weekend. But it was strange. We decided to hit the back roads of Pennsylvania and New Jersey to quench our junking thirst....
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makers
This week has been all about making. And pricing but we won’t talk about the endless task of tagging holiday inventory. Making, however, is one of my favorite things to do. My second favorite...
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Christmas is coming
Aside from tree ornaments, there are very few things we pulled out of storage to create a warm, seasonal home. Instead we opted to use everyday and season-less items with just a hint of Christmas...
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chicken coop coffee table
Our latest upcycled victim is a fantastic old crate which was once a chicken coop. I’d imagine that chickens were transported to and from auction in this coop. Feathers flying as the birds were off to...
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thoughts on pink
Sometimes pink is just that. Feminine, girly, frilly. Pink! But sometimes it can be quiet, subtle and almost neutral. I don’t dare say masculine because we are programmed to believe that pink is the...
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finding inspiration
November really brings a battle between Christmas enthusiasts and those standing-up for Thanksgiving from a decorating/shopping standpoint, doesn’t it? I mean who doesn’t love Thanksgiving? No one...
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Christmas at home
It has been quite some time since I’ve shared projects from my own home. And for good reason. We’ve been shuffling furniture around still trying to find the “perfect” layout and pieces. We’ve...
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beach cottage bedroom
Is it spring yet? The beach sure is lonely without you. I am counting down the days until the neighborhood is bustling again. As much as a I love a little wintertime solitude, I prefer the action...
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