Cork It.

If you are anything like me, copious amounts of wine can get consumed in a week--depending on the type of week you are having, of course. :) The age old question (at least for me), is what can be done with all the corks?! It is always a shame to me to just throw those things of beauty into the trash. Cork art is an up-and-coming DIY trend, and can be used from simple coasters to maps and wall art. Let's take a look at the best of the best, all while sipping on a glass of wine, of course!

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Create Bookshelves that Decorate and Store!

In today's world, it is sometimes hard to find people that still go out and buy books. If you are one of those that do (please do, books are amazing), you have to find a way to store all of your books! If you are like me, you will have hundreds of books with no place to live. Today's post changes that! Here are some brilliant, and stylish, ways to store your books.

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I Dream of Log Cabins

Have you ever watched the show Barnwood Builders? It is a show about five West Virginians who salvage old barns. I've recently became hooked on this show, and it is making me dream of log cabins. There is just something so authentic about these log cabins; they incorporate nature, and bring the natural beauty of the outdoors inside.

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Can We Spring Forward Yet?

I'm back! I know you've missed me. :) Seriously, I cannot believe how fast this year is flying by! It is already March, and hopefully soon the weather will start turning away from the cold and snow to warmth and sunshine! Spring is one of the best seasons-- you get to enjoy the outdoors and decorate your outside space! In honor of Spring being only 20 days away, let's look at ways to make your outdoor space be swoon worthy!

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Just Throw Some Paint on It

Sometimes paint can be magic. It can completely give a new look to an old piece, lighten the atmosphere, and open a room.  Look at some of these examples to see the beauty and the transformations!

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Kitchen Hacks

I know I've written a post on this before, but have you seen Pinterest lately?! It's practically teeming with ideas, so I could just not resist. Look at these great, easy ways to maximizing a small space and for getting rid of clutter!

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My Dream Living Rooms

Everyone has a differing ability to decorate, whether it is not knowing the style that best suites them, or the lack of space. Below, please see some of my favorite living rooms!

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