Need some inspiration for your Halloween porch decor? This post is full of simple, budget friendly DIY halloween front porch ideas that are cheap (or free) and easy and that you can DIY in a weekend! Are you team "go all out" for Halloween or are you team "just do enough for the kids"? When it comes to Halloween porch decor I am a big fan of NOT scary Halloween decor. I fall into the category of "just do enough for the kids". But, I ... Read the Post...
How I Built a Trex Deck
Inspiring you to try to build a deck yourself. Sharing the good, the bad and the ugly and all of the tips I learned along the way to help you do your next deck project. This is how I built a Trex deck. A DIYer sharing her best tips! What brought me to this? To showing you how I built a deck with my own two hands? If you missed my post about my parent's deck, set in the woods, off of Puget Sound in Seattle, then you probably have no idea ... Read the Post...
Trex Decking vs. Wood
Do you need a new deck but want to know which material to choose? Trex Decking vs. wood? I've got answers, but first I need to show you something. My parents' deck is in need of a major facelift. They live in Seattle. You know, the place where it rains most of the year? And they have had a wood deck for over 20 years. That is 20+ years of wood living with hard rain, soft rain, drizzly rain, misty rain, layers of paint, layers of stain, ... Read the Post...
Modern Farmhouse Landscape Design
Are you looking for modern farmhouse landscape design ideas? I have the perfect solution that will make your yard stand out! Want a stunning addition to your yard? Consider large, metal or iron flower boxes that you can fill with whatever your heart desires along with steel retaining walls. When we hired a landscaping company we knew we wanted to have these steel retaining walls and large boxes in our front yard, close to the house, to ... Read the Post...