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Fall 2020 ORC Week 1
The One Room Challenge is back and so are we! If you are new here, my name is Bridget, and I recently bought a 1958 ranch house with my fiancé (first time writing that- ah!), Colin. We both have full-time jobs, but our passion is bringing this house back to life. Colin and I renovated our en suite bathroom during…
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DIY Celestial Fall Wreath
When I created this wreath last year, I had no idea it would become my most popular post by FAR. Keeping that in mind, I decided to make this new DIY celestial Fall wreath. This project is simple, fun, and would make the perfect addition to your Autumn decor. Below are the materials needed and instructions for making your own…
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DIY Hocus Pocus Spellbook
“Boooooooooooooook!” Do you love Halloween and consider Hocus Pocus to be a work of art? If so, take a seat- this project is for you! I know I’m not alone when I say that watching Hocus Pocus brings me joy every single year without fail. So it only makes sense that I would eventually try a DIY Hocus Pocus Spellbook.…
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Fall 2020 Bucket List
When the pandemic started back in March, I fully believed that it would never last through the Fall. Call me either short-sighted or optimistic, but I didn’t want to think about spending my favorite season in quarantine. But here we are. Rather than let the current state of the world get me down, I tried to think of all the…
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Grandma’s Artichoke Dip
How is today the last day of August?! I feel like time is equally dragging and on hyper speed during this pandemic. Anyone else feel the same? This past weekend we got to celebrate the engagement of our friends, Tim and Erin. I have known Tim since freshman year of high school and could not be happier that he found…
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Pink Bathroom Makeover on a Budget
Our pink bathroom makeover on a budget is complete! In case you missed this post, after we completed our en suite bathroom renovation, the sad state of our pink bathroom was magnified. We will fully renovate this bathroom eventually, but that will not happen for at least a year or two. My goal with this update was to make the…
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Mom’s Garden Tour and Tips
If you follow me on Instagram, you may know that I have been working hard all Spring and Summer to improve our backyard. Fortunately, I have the best garden mentor in the world – hi Mom! My mom is an avid flower gardener and her garden gets more beautiful every year. It is particularly lovely now that she has retired…
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Fall 2020 Inspiration
To put it lightly, 2020 has been a rough year. But I have decided that 2020 is NOT allowed to ruin my Fall spirit – or yours! So today I have some Fall 2020 inspiration to get everyone psyched up for the best time of year! These are images of home decor, costumes, movies, food, etc. that will give you…
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Our Door County Cottage
Piggybacking on my Fish Creek guide, today I have a tour of our Door County cottage. My parents bought this vacation house before I was born and we have spent every summer visiting Door County. It is a one bedroom white clapboard cottage that was built in the late 1800’s and restored in the late 80’s. My dad actually happened…
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A Long Summer Weekend in Fish Creek
My family has been going to Fish Creek, Wisconsin my entire life and it is my favorite place on Earth. So even though travel is restricted right now, I wanted to give you some wanderlust for a long summer weekend in Fish Creek. Start dreaming now and hopefully you will be able to visit in the near future! I should…
