House Design

Add beautiful mood lighting in the kitchen, dining room or other areas with these awesome pendant lights to buy. See where to buy and how to style.

Need more help with lighting? We will show you how to install recessed lights without attic access. Or turn an old door into a light fixture.

Add a fun new design element to your home. We will show you some awesome pendant light to buy and where. There are so many gorgeous styles and types to share. Let’s show off these

Unless your top kitchen cabinets go all the way up to the ceiling, you probably have some unused space that you might not even be aware of. We’re talking about that space between the top of the wall-mounted cabinets and the ceiling which is often difficult to reach and quite unappealing overall.

That might very well be the case but that doesn’t mean you can’t put it to good use and take advantage of it in some way. Rather than thinking of it as an awkward and useless space you can instead try to take advantage of it. Here

Add curb appeal to any home by making a cedar wood window box planter. This cottage window box style is simple to build and install, and easy to customize to fit your home’s style.

Read more ideas for adding curb appeal, such as building affordable DIY wood shutters and painting your front door a fresh color. 

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DIY Cedar Wood Window Box Planters for Cottage Curb Appeal

Hi, I’m Ashlea, a self taught builder, thrifter and huge sufferer of “I can make that” syndrome, I am sure you can relate!

Over on my blog, This Mamas Dance

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A birdbath will bring more life to your backyard by making it a welcoming place for birds, which will delight your kids (and your cats). Here are 12 great DIY bird bath ideas that can be achieved in a weekend or less.

1. Use two garden urns to make one DIY bird bath, complete with a mini-garden.

You can paint it in any color you want to add a fun color pop to your backyard.

2. Turn a vintage lamp into an unique DIY bird bath.

These DIY bird baths made from old lamps are so creative and

Fresh peaches are a highlight of summer, and they taste delicious baked in this easy peach crisp recipe and topped with ice cream or whipped cream. 

Enjoy more fresh peach desserts with our favorites: No-Bake Peach Heaven Dessert  |  Rustic Fresh Peach Tart  |  Easy Peach Dump Cake

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Fresh Peach Crisp

Fresh peaches are one of my favorite end-of-summer treats, whether they’re baked into a crisp or (faux) cobbler, or fresh in this easy no-bake dessert.

This fresh peach crisp recipe comes together easily in under an hour with basic ingredients — and don’t wait for

Make these easy oven roasted vegetables with your fall garden harvest: sweet potatoes, cauliflower, acorn squash, brussel sprouts, and carrots combine with onion, garlic, and herbs for a savory delicious and healthy fall side dish! 

You’ll also love Sweet Potato Tater Tots, Cream of Broccoli Soup, and Creamy Pasta with Squash. 

Oven Roasted Fall Vegetables

Fall is a wonderful time to harvest the last vegetables from your garden or enjoy the last few weeks of the farmers’ market.

Many people don’t realize that some vegetables that are available in the grocery store year round are actually local