THE PERFECT OFFER LETTER When we found our dream home I called our realtor and told her we wanted to make an offer. Immediately she informed us that the house had six offers. I didn't want to lose out on this home. We looked at hundreds maybe thousands over the past year and this was the one we were looking for. But what offer would be the best one? After talking with our realtor we thought of a number to offer the sellers. But I asked our realtor if we should write an offer letter to the sellers. She said absolutely! I'm going to share how to write the perfect offer letter so you don't miss out on your dream home. WHY WRITE AN OFFER LETTER AND WHAT IS IT ANYWAY? Some people refer these offer letters as a love letter as well. An offer letter lets the seller know how serious you are ... View Post
How To Install Cabinet Hardware
Installing Cabinet Door Hardware Don't be intimidated to install cabinet door hardware, I'm going to show you how easy it was to I install my cabinet door hardware. You won't believe how easy this is, you're going to want to hug me for sharing this information to you because it's super easy, really it is! (This post contains affiliate links, please read disclosure policy) When I decided to paint my kitchen cabinets (you can view that HERE) I knew I wanted to add cabinet door hardware. Can you believe we've been in our house for eight years, and we just added cabinet door hardware to my kitchen cabinets after I painted them, and finally our bathroom! Two reasons I waited so long, one the cost of cabinet door hardware, and two I was afraid to make holes in my cabinet door for ... View Post
HOW TO UPDATE A KITCHEN ISLAND
Faux Tin Ceiling Tiles Kitchen Island I had this idea of adding faux tin ceiling tiles to my kitchen island. Yes, I know you're probably wondering how many times have I changed my kitchen island? If you've been following along, you know. If not then let me share. I think I've changed it at least five times over the past four years! (This post contains affiliate links, please read disclosure policy) You haven't seen many recent photos of my home, and there's a reason for that. Since I sold much of what I had, including things that were on my walls, I've been slowly trying to put things back together, which is a little tricky since I'm working with much less. And I've also been patching up holes and painting a few of my rooms. I'm also changing my style slightly. I still love vintage ... View Post
HOW TO PAINT FURNITURE
HOW TO PAINT FURNITURE Painted furniture is really hot right now and has been for over the past 4 years. Today I'm going to share tips on how to paint furniture. So if you have an old piece of furniture or you find one at a garage sale or thrift shop I'm going to share how easy it is to bring a piece back to life with a little paint. (Cabinet painted with Posh Pink, sealed with Muddy Pond Wax) And painted furniture isn't limited to what you find, but also pieces in your home including cabinets and upholstered furniture. But how do you know what pieces to paint? What's the prep, what kind of paint should be used? And do you need to finish it? Let's go through each of those questions so I can answer those for you. Painted Furniture What Pieces Can Be ... View Post
HOW TO CREATE A FAUX PLANK TABLE
Rustic Farm Table Using Faux Planks I have to say, this rustic farm table that I created is one of my favorite projects so far! When I spotted it at a thrift store I knew exactly what I wanted to do with it. Yeah, I spotted this table at a thrift store, can you believe it? Of course you can, that's where I purchase most of my cool treasures. Although, it wasn't really cool when I found it, but as I said, I had big plans for this table! Let's look at the ugly table one more time. (This post contains affiliate links, please see disclosure policy) You can't see it in the photos but, this table was blah and pretty beat up, but it's still very sturdy. I could've painted this table, and added dark wax giving it a little aged patina, but this table needed more than a coat of paint and ... View Post
HOW TO DECORATE WITH LESS
HOW TO DECORATE WITH LESS If you've wondered how to decorate with less and still have a pulled room I'm going to share some simple tips! Home decor Ideas using less is more is the new way of thinking in my home. Not sure if it's the fact that I want to downsize in a few years, or that I'm getting lazy and don't feel like cleaning all the stuff in my oversized house. Several weeks ago I held my annual vintage sale at my home, and I sold most of my crap stuff. And when I say most of my stuff, I'm not talking about things I was holding on for the sale. But pieces that were actually in my home being used. Do you remember this photo of my over stuffed garage? ( Sponsored post, and may contain affiliate links please read disclosure policy) My plan in the next couple of years is to ... View Post
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