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Stay at Home.

Like many of you, I’ve been glued to my television for days on end now. I’ve watched as the numbers of infected people in our country steadily climbed, and then began skyrocketing. I’ve also watched the news as “leaders” argue about how best to handle this crisis. Some states are locking down, some are “business as usual”. Some people support closing all nonessential businesses, some do not. Some people are socially distancing…. and some ARE NOT. The ONE thing that […]

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DIY Thrift Store Home Decor Makeover Projects

DIY Thrift Store Home Decor Makeover Projects

These amazing thrift store makeovers turned some old candlesticks and a ceramic planter into beautiful new pieces for my home with nothing more than paint and a little bit of creativity. I love hunting around in my local thrift shops for unique pieces and thrifty finds that can be given new life with a little imagination and a little paint.  These ceramic candle sticks and this clay planter are two of my recent thrift store finds.   Of course, I’m […]

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15 Fun Spring Finds for Your Home

15 Fun Spring Finds

15 Fun Spring Finds for Your Home to usher in spring, both inside and out. Ideas for home decor, porch, and patio! You guys. I’m craving spring so badly. Here in Iowa, we’ve been getting teased with little tastes of warmer weather, only to be rudely reminded by Mother Nature that spring is not quite here yet. In fact, we have some snowflakes and “mixed precipitation” in the forecast still this week. 🙁 So, to soothe myself with thoughts of […]

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My New Organized Home Office Closet

Lighted office closet

Do you have closet space in your home that is ineffective, underutilized, or just not working for you? I’m here today with a custom storage solution to help you maximize your storage space and finally get your closets under control. Wait until you see my new organized home office closet! This post is sponsored by Wood Closet Designs but all ideas and opinions are my own. I’m fortunate enough to have a dedicated workspace for my home office. It has […]

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7 Simple Steps to Invite Spring Inside: Spring Home Tour 2023

7 Simple Steps to Invite Spring Inside

It’s officially spring (finally), and these 7 Simple Steps to Invite Spring Inside will help you freshen up your home for the season. Oh, hello. Come on in! I’m so happy you’re here. I’m so excited to be joining 28 of my friends for the 2023 Spring Home Tour hosted by Marty from A Stroll Thru Life. Marty’s home is always so beautifully decorated and charming, especially for spring. 7 Simple Steps to Invite Spring Inside Today, I’m going to show […]

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Spring Lantern Home Decor Ideas

Spring Lantern with Bunny

Spring is the perfect time to add a little extra brightness to your home decor. Today’s post is filled with spring lantern home decor ideas from 15 different bloggers! Spring is in the air with sunny days ahead, and in today’s Pinterest Challenge, hosted by Cindy from County Road 407 we are sharing spring lantern home decor ideas. If you’re stopping by from Cottage in the Mitten, I’m so happy you’re here! Kim’s spring lantern decor was so pretty! For this Pinterest […]

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Spring Home Tour 2021

Today I’m excited to participate in a spring home tour hosted by Cindy from Cloches & Lavender and Terrie from Decorate & More with Tip! This is such a fun way to get a little peek inside each others’ homes and find fresh inspiration. If you’ve found your way here from Chloe’s lovely spring tablescape tour, welcome to The House on Silverado! I can’t wait to show you around. Spring Home Tour Spring Centerpieces in the Kitchen I love having […]

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How to Create a Romantic Valentine’s Dinner at Home

How to Create a Romantic Valentine's Dinner at Home

Sometimes, it’s more relaxing to stay in for Valentine’s Day. Here are some easy tips for how to create a romantic Valentine’s dinner at home. Three Easy Steps to Create a Romantic Valentine’s Dinner at Home 1. Set a Pretty Table When you go out to eat at a nice restaurant, there is typically a certain “ambiance” that makes it special. That’s what you want to recreate at home. You want to create your romantic Valentine’s dinner at home so […]

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Romantic Dinner for Two at Home

A romantic dinner for two at home is a fun way to celebrate a special occasion. My husband and I celebrated our anniversary this week. I wanted to do something to surprise him, because he always has sweet little surprises up his sleeve for me. 💕 For example, this is what I stepped out of the shower to on the morning of our anniversary. Since we still aren’t eating in restaurants due to the pandemic, I decided that a romantic […]

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Cooking at Home during Quarantine–Week #3

This is my 3rd edition of “Cooking at Home”, but definitely not “week 3”. Time is starting to become irrelevant to me, and apparently one week equals 7.26 million years now. Don’t you agree? But, I am back today to give you another run down of what we’ve been preparing for meals around here. Since we’ve been cooking at home 95% of the time, that requires a lot of planning, and frankly, I’m starting to run out of ideas. I’ve […]

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