It seems the new norm is to start decorating for Christmas after Halloween, rather than after Thanksgiving. This is no surprise really, seeing as most major retailers started setting up their holiday merch at the end of September, which seems somewhat excessive if you ask me, but hey....nobody's . . .
Dog Drama + Our Experience with Pet Insurance
HaPpY FrIdAy!!! Oh my, it has been a week yall!! But things are definitely on the upswing, thank goodness! I'm sure a lot of you have seen the updates, or as I like to say "pupdates" on IG about our little black brindle frenchie, Gertie. In case you've missed it, here's a timeline of our multi-day . . .
DIY Marble Countertops | Permanently Cover Your Ugly Old Granite or Laminate
When we bought our house back in 2011 it was only 10 months old. The couple who had built it ended up having to move back north due to work, so even though many of the finishes were not what I would've chosen, it was the best option on the market at the time. The downside of it being so new was . . .
DIY Gel Manicure at Home in Your Jammies
To skip my rambling intro and get straight to everything you need so you too can have a DIY gel manicure at home in your jammies, scroll on down to the appropriately named heading.;) So as you all know, we just got back from our vacay to Scotland (and briefly Ireland). Before I left town many of . . .
Bree’s Gifts for Everyone : Under $20
Yikes! Only 11 days until Christmas?!? When did that happen? We haven't even taken our official Christmas card photo yet, and by that I mean we haven't dressed our dogs in some ridiculous clothing and taken an equally ridiculous pic of them. In the meantime, I couldn't help but share last year's . . .
Bree’s Holiday Gift Guide For Him
Another day, another gift guide! ;) I hope you all found yesterday's post about gift ideas for the ladies to be helpful. Researching for it really got my ideas flowing, so surprisingly I found it pretty easy to come up with today's round up for "Bree's Holiday Gift Guide for Him." I thought for . . .
Bree’s Best of Black Friday Sales: 2017
Happy Holiday Shopping Season everyone! I'm completely stuffed to the gills from grazing on an obnoxiously enormous Thanksgiving feast all day, so I figured now is the perfect time to put on some elastic waisted pants, sip some wine, and scour the internet to find the best Black Friday Sales for . . .
DIY Success: Pottery Barn Eagan Mirror
So before I decided to start a blog last month, I stumbled upon an intriguing DIY mirror project here at the Lettered Cottage's blog while I was googling around looking for a large mirror to fill a recessed area in our foyer. It would have been much easier to run to Homegoods and fill the space . . .