Hey penny pinners! I hope you are enjoying your summer as much as I am! I know I haven’t posted in a long time, but it seems like we are always on the go enjoying this weather as much as possible. I haven’t done many projects lately but I did begin to “awesomify” my kids… Continue reading A Cute and Cozy Reading Nook
Happy Summer! I haven’t posted in a while but I can assure you I have been picking up goodies at my weekend yard sales with big plans in mind (now to find the time to finish them)! With the arrival of summer comes the need to spruce up my homes curb appeal. I planted some… Continue reading DIY Welcome Sign
This year we decided we wanted to step up the fun factor in our backyard and what better way to do it than with a sandbox! My husband and I decided we wanted to make one rather than forking out big bucks for a small plastic one that our kids would outgrow (and it was… Continue reading A Perfect Backyard Sandbox
I am a huge fan of my Keurig but after many years of feeling wasteful with every k-cup I threw in the trash, I decided to start buying ground coffee and using it in my reusable k-cup. I am feeling way less wasteful and to my surprise my coffee is way more delicious and costs… Continue reading Coffee Tin to Storage Bin
My mom has been doing some spring cleaning in my Nonna’s closet (Nonna= grandmother in Italian) and has been giving me random dresses of various colours and patterns to use for future sewing projects. In the pile of treasures was this cute little dress (I have memories of my Nonna wearing it!). My Nonna actually… Continue reading DIY Upcycled Toddler Apron
My sister got married this past year and although she had an amazing decorator (shout out to Unforgettable Weddings), she still wanted to incorporate some personal DIY touches. She went to Pinterest and was sure she wanted to make a giant love sign with lights. We weren’t sure where we were going to put it, but… Continue reading DIY Wedding “LOVE” Sign
When I was home with my first baby and breastfeeding every couple of hours, I spent a lot of time on the couch watching The Social, browsing Pinterest and dreaming up grand project ideas. As I slowly started to get out of the house, I would pick things up as I saw them (on sale obviously!).… Continue reading The Easy Peasy Personalized Pillow
