How to Build a Unique Gallery Wall
The Idea of a Gallery Wall Possessed Me …until I finally took the time to build one! This is the story of how I built my 8-foot gallery wall. More importantly, this is a tutorial of how you can build your own unique gallery wall. Where it all started I was...
Crafting a Quick, Easy & Flexible Centerpiece
I don’t usually change decor with the seasons, but I was feeling a little creative recently. So, I crafted a new Fall centerpiece for my dining room table. But here’s the best thing. I created it so it would be flexible enough to change with the seasons....
10 Helpful Tips for a More Successful Shopping Experience
Have you ever taken an online “What type of shopper are you?” quiz? Well, I have. According to Dave Ramsey, there are 6 types of shoppers. I fall somewhere between a ‘Researcher’ and a ‘Woman on a Mission.’ Other quizzes have pegged...
Coffee Table Alternatives
To coffee table or not That is the question! When the time came to settle on coffee tables for our living room, I was a little stumped. Our living room is very long and narrow so we treat it as two rooms. One ‘room’ is for TV viewing and the other is a...
Welcome! I’m Gail. I believe every home should tell the story of who you are, and that you don’t need mad skills to make that happen. You CAN turn your house into your favorite place on earth with a little elbow grease and know-how.
I did! Follow me as I chronicle every step of my journey to a better house, where I share lots of real-life ideas and DIY tips to get you started or keep you motivated. 