The longest day of the year has come and gone. I had every intention of sharing this Summer Solstice Blessing on Thursday, but the week got away from me and I didn't make it. I was able to get it up on Facebook and Instagram, but if you didn't see it there, here it is. If you would like a high resolution copy for yourself, click HERE. The links today are really fun so I hope you have time to take a look. I remain very grateful to be a part of this group...because never in a million years ... continue reading...
DIY Lemon and Flower Arrangement
This easy DIY Lemon Flower Arrangement takes just a few minutes and packs a big design punch. Flowers, lemons, and a couple of vases are all you need! One of my favorite things about summer is being able to walk outside and cut fresh flowers. There are times though when nothing is blooming, so I pick up something beautiful at the grocery store. This DIY lemon flower arrangement is easy, super fast to put together, and can be made with any kind of flowers. If you have herbs growing, they would ... continue reading...
8 Easy DIY Gardening Tips & Tricks
8 easy, DIY gardening tips & tricks for the beginner and seasoned gardener. Simple ways to make your time spent in the garden more enjoyable! Everyone loves shortcuts or out-of-the-ordinary ways to solve problems. Sometimes the simplest household items, or using an item in a different way, can be the solution. Here are eight DIY gardening tips to make your gardening chores easier and less expensive. Sometimes it pays to think outside the box! 8 Easy DIY Gardening Tips Use soap shavings to ... continue reading...
Travel Tips, Stunning Summer Decor, A Citronella Candle & More!
Welcome to Home Style Saturdays...a place to come and be inspired for all things related to styling your home, from DIYs to room updates and everything in between! There is so much to be inspired by this week so I hope you can sit back, relax, and wander through the links. Summer Solstice is coming up and that's our cue to really enjoy the long days, to eat some ice cream, and to find some time in the sun. Wishing you all a lovely weekend! Shabbyfufu | Secrets For Smooth Travel As You Get ... continue reading...
Drying Herbs in the Oven
An easy guide for drying herbs in the oven. Dried herbs are perfect for making tea, seasoning your favorite dish, or gift giving. Gardening goals can be challenging. We need all the stars to align and give us sunshine followed by rain. I've had many gardening goals that were never achieved...but that's life. The main goal for my herb garden this year was to grow the plants big enough to harvest the leaves for making tea. I have been drying lemon balm and mint about once a week, but it's going ... continue reading...
Small Foyer Ideas: Fresh Summer Decor
Small foyer ideas that include fresh summer decor and seasonal accessories. Easy and budget-friendly inspiration to update a foyer in a few hours! We all have rooms in our homes that tend to fall to the bottom of the "refresh" list. I actually have a few rooms that could use some sort of update and our foyer was at the top of that list. It has been unchanged for several years. I've added seasonal decor but nothing that really changed the look of the space. Truth be told, this little makeover ... continue reading...
Home Style Saturdays: Cafe Curtains, A Naked Cake, Countertops & More!
Summer kitchen decor, classic and French Country decorating tips, a naked cake tutorial, cute cafe curtains, quartz countertops & gender neutral baby shower ideas. "Some of the best memories are made in flip flops." ~Kellie Elmore It was a good week and summer is rolling right along! I hope you have all managed to get outside and enjoy a bit of fresh air and sunshine...and make some memories in your flip flops. This week's edition of Home Style Saturdays has a little bit of summer, a ... continue reading...
