Remember that post last week when I pulled out my high school/college memories and blubbered like an eighteen year old girl? Good times. I decided that this old trunk must still be good for something. It was in excellent condition, and it seemed like such a shame to let a perfectly good trunk go to waste….
caring for your outdoor space
Hello lovelies! Brace yourselves… we have one more (important) aspect for our back yard stuff today. (To see all of the posts in our backyard bliss series, be sure to check it out, here!) Recently, we received a message from a sweet reader Lisa, that went a little something like this: Hey guys! …I adore…
easy crate revamp
When the awesome people at Apartment Guide contacted us with a challenge they had for us, we were more than happy to oblige. {It’s kind of what we love to do, after all. ;}} The challenge: To makeover, revamp, repurpose or create something for our home, for under 100 smackeroos. So when I literally stumbled across this crate, I…
the living room
Subtitle: having the patience and nerves of steel to wait for what you want. Sub-subtitle: the longest post ever in the history of The Handmade Home and all of the blogging web-o-verse. So, one of our most tedious rooms ever, in-process, is this little gem of our main living area. It was a bit of…
room redo wanna play winner : august
Winner winner chicken dinner! I’ve always wanted to say that at the beginning of a blog. This one just felt thematically appropriate. That’s right. It’s that time again! Our Room Redo Wanna Play winner for August has been chosen! Even if it is officially September 1st. Better late than never, right? {look for a few more…
reclaimed barn wood + custom shelving : a dining room touch up
“Sometimes, I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.” Written by the great Lewis Carroll, sometimes we kind of feel like that. In our crazy ideas. Maybe that’s why I have a blog. Or else my head might explode. If you haven’t given up on me yet, it’s going to be another one…
the boys’ room : a loft + alcove
I’m kind of super excited about sharing this space with you today. This time last year, I shared a few of our {then current} ideas with you for the shared room revamp. It started out as a nursery for Malone… And it went through a bit of a temporary transitional phase in a shared room…
duncan {before and after!}
So here’s the before shot of that Duncan Phyfe. The one that just so happened to be an easy score off of the great Craigslist. My super amazing talented friend Tiffany, agreed to take on this project for me, as I have way too many things on my plate right now {and let’s just be honest,…
just a couple o revamps
Howdy, all! I hope your weekend was filled with lots of fun and relaxation. If it was anything like ours, you’re probably still catching your breath from it all. Since I’m in the process of changing up a few rooms around here, I thought I’d get started on a handful of the smaller things in…
