The bar decor is coming along, and I'm having fun finding creative ways to display things we love! Two things we love: Proper Twelve Irish Whiskey (him) and candles (me). So I melted those two things together (literally) and came up with some candle bottle decor that I love. Melted candle supply list: Green bottles (shocker) I love the look of green bottles with candles, so it's … [Read more...]
Adding Outdoor Lights
Original post title brought to you by a washed up blogger. Lol? Sorry. Took some time off from blogging, but I have what I think is a pretty good tutorial for you! Who doesn't love some outdoor lights, right? After years of putting it off, we finally added some outdoor lighting to our deck, and it. is. glorious. Not only that, but it's super easy and relatively inexpensive to do! So that's … [Read more...]
Just a Girl Travels: Berlin
I'll admit it. I was ignorant about Berlin, Germany. I guess I just pictured the Cold War and thought it wouldn't be something I'd enjoy. Boy was I wrong! So wrong, that I wish we could've spent more time there. I love it when I visit a place that is not only beautiful, but also offers up a history lesson that I didn't realize I needed. We only visited for a day, and it was perfection. The … [Read more...]
How to Install a Corkboard Wall
I installed this corkboard wall in a matter of hours, so I happily pass on the tutorial to you! The hardest part was just worrying about whether or not it would stick on the wall (spoiler alert-it did!). So let's take a look at where it all began. I've had shelves on this wall for years, but they were no longer functional for me. I loooooves me some travel, so I wanted to expand the many … [Read more...]
Corkboard Wall
Yup! A corkboard wall. As you may know, travel has become a huge part of my life, and I was running out of space to appropriately display my memories from my trips. I used a "dead wall" in my office and decided to jazz it up! By dead wall, I simply mean it isn't really seen by guests (therefore, it doesn't matter if it's not particularly tidy), and it was a space where I didn't really have … [Read more...]