Disclosure: This post is a part of an ongoing collaboration with my friend and business owner, Maria of Dreamy Whites. Over the years, I have promoted Dreamy Whites as a paying customer in addition...
We had an uncommonly warm weekend, so I decided to finally work on this stool that's been hanging out in my garage, waiting for some attention, for almost a year! I picked it up on one of my first...
First, I have to start this post with a confession. I had the best of intentions when it came to setting "deep cleaning" as the theme for April. I envisioned taking everything off of the kitchen...
Disclosure: This porch refresh is sponsored by Walmart. As always, all words and opinions are honest and my own. Do you remember all of the work we did in our yard and our back patio last year? We...
This story starts several months ago when I was doing one of my regular check-ins on The Creative Exponent Community Facebook page. I was scrolling through the recent posts and stopped immediately...
Do you remember the linen slipcovers I made last year about this time? I made a pair of linen slipcovers to cover the stained end chairs at our kitchen table... You can find the tutorials and...
While purging and no-spending through February and into March, I found myself thinking a lot about my favorite things vs. things I have as a default. No matter how many times I've purged over the...
This story starts all the way back in November of 2018 when we visited Jeff's family in North Carolina for Thanksgiving. I went to a beautiful local shop (The Mercantile in Knightdale, NC) to do a...
When we first looked at our MN home, I was excited about several features of this well-built house, but one unexpected feature that wasn't on my wishlist, but probably should've been, was a deep,...
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by the French Art Shop. I can't tell you how over-the-moon I am to work with this French-based small business and share them with you. As always, all words and...
I’m Marian, aka Miss Mustard Seed, a wife, mother, paint enthusiast, lover of all things home and an entrepreneur, author, artist, designer, freelance writer & photographer. READ MORE to learn more about me, my blog and my business…
