Decorating on a Budget

The Little Chest that Could

Back when I was pregnant with my little boy, I started looking for furniture to paint for his room. I was on a budget, and I wanted pieces to make my own. In my searching, I ended up with this chest. At the time, it was John Deere green. It was reasonable, although not "cheap"...and I was in a time ... Read More about The Little Chest that Could

Colorful Spring Porch

By Brooke Riley 4 Comments

There is nothing better to me than when Spring starts creeping in! The weather is warming up and things start coming to life! It has a feeling of newness and hopefulness of what is to come. I love it! I have an itty bitty little porch area, and while it isn't much, I enjoy decorating it, ... Read More about Colorful Spring Porch

Fred’s Side Table Makeover

By Brooke Riley 6 Comments

I am so excited to be coming at ya with another furniture makeover. I truly never tire of seeing the power of some paint and how it can transform a piece! This one is one of those pieces that has been around since I got married. We got it at Fred's {Do any of you know that store?!}. It is a value ... Read More about Fred’s Side Table Makeover

Spring DIY Picture Frame Wreath

By Brooke Riley 20 Comments

As Spring was {and still is} inching closer and closer, I kept trying to think of a cute idea for a Spring wreath. I wanted something to stand out from the road and fit the feel that I wanted for my itty bitty front porch area. I never could come up with anything that I just LOVED, so I decided to ... Read More about Spring DIY Picture Frame Wreath

How to Create the Perfect Gallery Wall

By Brooke Riley 6 Comments

I love gallery walls! I believe I have said that in countless posts along the way, but it is true! I love taking random pieces of wall decor and pulling them together for a unified look. It is fun and usually inexpensive...and can add a true wow factor to your space. I have had a certain little ... Read More about How to Create the Perfect Gallery Wall