Hey guys! Today we’re thrilled to be sharing how to make these diy monogrammed keychains! They’re perfect for back to school. Our younger kiddos have often informed us over the years that it’s all about that backpack bling. So from…
a good pair of shoes
We celebrated 17 years of marriage on Saturday. In honor of that, I thought I’d show you an awkward double t-shirt, christmas-lights-on-the-wall because that’s what you did in college kinda photo. 20 years ago, we started dating. We were babies…
handmade savvy saturday
We’re cherishing a nice, slow Saturday at home, for the first time in a few weeks. {Cue the coffee and bacon and if we’re being honest, also some donuts.} So we hope at some point this weekend, you’re able to…
diy watercolor magnets and free chore charts
Hey hey everyone! If you’re new to The Handmade Home, welcome! We’re thrilled to have you here. If you’re not familliar with our site, be sure read more about us. Check out our one of a kind spaces here, {shop…
mixing materials in your home {part 4 – polish it off}
Hey hey! We’re back with one of our fave topics, and we’re happy to throw some new ideas your way! Part 4 of mixing materials in your home with Jeffrey Court! One of our very fave topics is how to…
10 free homeschool printables
As you may know, we once upon a time, were homeschoolers. Right now, we are mainstreamers. {No, I never know what the opposite of that is, and any time I try to write about it, it sounds stupid, I know.}…
the dog alarm
We’re in the final dog days of summer. The one last, glorious stretch to infinity of mornings to sleep in. I’m looking at school on the horizon and I know how terrible waking up so early going to be. Yes,…
handmade savvy saturday
We’re relishing in these final days. Of sleeping in. Of later nights. Of sweet family games and easy moments, before it all hits. And we’ll embrace those first days of school, as we always do. But in the meantime, we…
shop our spaces
You may have noticed a few fun changes around here at The Handmade Home. We’ve been quietly working in the background with our ever amazing team, trying to get our new site up and running. So we hope you’ll grab…
fun school supplies
Don’t hate us. We know it’s too soon, truly. But at least there are fun school supplies! We stumbled across the school supply aisle the other day at Target, and we just felt inspired to share a little. We have…
addition update: let there be wallpaper
So per our last post on all things addition, we may be over it, but we’re still trucking along. And it’s totally worth it, of course. Because let there be wallpaper. Here’s all our posts from the addition so far,…
ten stories to make you laugh
Having a Monday? Someone should rename Monday as “National Chasing Rabbits Day”. But today, we thought it would be the perfect time to round it up, in case you really need a change in pace. Just a few of our…
handmade savvy saturday
We only have a few weeks left and I can say with all the confidence in the world, that we’re definitely soaking up the final days of summer. We never want them to end. That means this Saturday, we hope…
easy summer centerpiece inspiration
It’s the lazy days of summer and we were thrilled to be joined by some of our fave people today to share some of our best ideas for easy summer centerpiece inspiration. Ours is a part of a summer brunch…
mixing materials in your home
Do you remember this little series we started not too long ago with the fabulous Jeffrey Court? You can see our first post here, and our last post, here where we talked about mixing materials in your home. We’re excited…
blooper reels
Sometimes, it feels like our entire life, is one big blooper reel. We’re two people who have been doing this thing together for seventeen years {this August, thankyouverymuch.} That means that sometimes, behind the pretty spaces, there are big messes….
the best charcuterie board combos
With all things entertaining a-la summer fun and fall on the horizon, what we’ve really enjoyed is serving up some awesome charcuterie boards. Usually, I just call it a cheese tray. But I feel like the word ‘charcuterie’ is kind…
handmade savvy saturday
Hey hey! We hope you had a fab week and that you’re thoroughly loving this Saturday! Here’s a little of what you may have missed on the www this week: • Is battery powered lawn equipment better? + a giveaway!…
barbecue pineapple chicken recipe
Barbecue is a staple for summer. Also, is it just me, or are there like twenty spellings for Bar-B-Cue? Am I making these up in my head? Probably. But with nights beside the pool, we’re always looking for something easy…
halfway there: to malone, at 9.
We shared this one last year. Still one of our faves. Hope you enjoy. Today, at 12:08 p.m. you take your ninth trip around the sun. When all 7 lbs and 13 oz. came into the world at 20.5 inches…
