White pumpkins were trending in fall décor and white pinecones are its winter version. You can accomplish the look with two different processes – by bleaching or by whitewashing. Bailey and I will show you both so you can decide which version you’d like better in your décor. (Affiliate link proceeds are donated to no-kill animal shelters and rescue organizations. Shopping through these links helps raise donations for some pretty amazing non-profits. See the 'Animal Rescue Su

Spray paint’s pretty straight forward, right? You spray and it paints. Apply it directly to an item and you get a solid coat of color. Apply several colors to the surface of water first and you get a gorgeous marbled pattern. This technique is called hydro dipping. You’ll need (affiliate link proceeds are donated to no-kill animal shelters and rescue organizations. Thank you for shopping through these links to help me raise funds for these donations! ❤ ): * A large plastic co

** NOTE: I purchased this product and accessories at full price - $49.95 for each can of the base coat, $49.95 for the top coat, and a few bucks for two 3/8” nap rollers, one high quality angled brush for cutting in, and two disposable paint trays. I did not receive any discount or free items in exchange for my review (it would have been nice but whatevs…). Rust-Oleum RockSolid Home Floor Paint System is a two-step interior floor product meant to cover up unsightly wood, ti

Concrete basement floors are just blah, especially in utility rooms. My laundry room was no exception. But I didn't want to put down any type of flooring as I'd had a few past issues with the washer and the floor drain and I just didn't want to tempt fate. Instead of just dealing with the boring floors, I gave them a herringbone brick look. (Affiliate links below. Proceeds are donated to no-kill animal shelters and rescue organizations) You'll need: * 'Porch, Floor, and Pa

I've already blogged on how to save tons of money on brand new, full sized gallons of paint (see posts 'The Magic of Paint' and 'A Kitchen Makeover for Less than $350!'). But what about those gorgeous specialty paints? Can you save money there, too? Absolutely! Many times, though it's harder to find the specialty paints as a mistint. I adore chalk paint. It's got that aged, matte finish and my brush strokes are virtually non-existent. But I have spotted one can on t