DIY & Crafts

Some people love the challenge of a DIY project and thoroughly enjoy making things themselves. Other people would rather just buy things and save themselves the time and frustration. I get both points of view, and depending on the project and how much money I'm saving, I can fall on either side. That said, there is a sense of pride and satisfaction in decorating your house with something that you […]

It's almost Mother's Day and it's almost picnic season (that's a thing, right?) so I put together a fun DIY idea for the Kendall-Jackson blog: a folding wood tray that's perfect for picnics! I think this would be a great gift for your mom, tucked into a picnic basket along with her favorite foods and a bottle of wine. If you already have your Mother's Day gift squared away, you […]

If you follow me on Instagram, you probably saw that I took a short vacation last week for Ben's sister's wedding in Colorado. It was a lot of fun (even though the weather wasn't the greatest)...but this week, I'm struggling with getting back into the swing of things. Vacations always seem to do that to me--rather than feeling rejuvenated and ready for work, I come back wanting more vacation! Siiiiigh. […]

Did you guys notice this vase in Monday's post? It's a DIY project...and a super easy one at that! I love the striped Omaggio vases by Kähler that you see in so many Scandinavian homes, and I wanted to see if I could create something similar. I'm happy to say, I think this pretty lady fits the bill! For this project, you will need: a plain white vase (I used […]