Many people think it is hard to grow flowers living near the beach because of the sandy soil. However, there are so many beautiful perennial flowers you can add to your coastal gardens that will grow well and even flourish living by the water. Here is a list of nine flowers I grow in my beach-side…
Author: Tara at Beach Expressions
10 Amazing Container Gardens You Can Make
It is finally spring, which means it is time to start revamping your gardens. There are so many unique planters available in stores and online, however there are so many fun objects that are not meant for gardens that you can turn into your own container garden. Below are 10 ideas on how you can…
Easy DIY Furniture Makeovers
Taking a piece of old furniture that is ugly, out of style or broken and making it fit into your home decor design really isn’t hard. Below you will see some pretty ugly pieces of furniture that I turned into fab from drab. The first thing I did on all of these pieces was sand…
How to Create a Brush Stroke Free Finish with Chalk Paint
I recently tested out some methods for obtaining a clean, brush stroke free finish while painting with chalk paint. Most people want the stroked looked, but sometimes it is nice to have a clean finish. Here are a few ways to obtain the clean look: Don’t use too much paint. Chalk paint is thick. You…
Easy DIY Wall Clock Upgrade
I’ve been wanting to get a large wall clock for my dining room for awhile now. All the ones that I liked and that matched the decor in my home were too pricey for my wallet. Then I found a large wall clock at a yard sale one weekend for $4 and decided to pick…
List Released of Top 20 Summer Vacations in USA
The U.S. News & World Report released a list of the Best Summer Vacations in the USA. The list highlights 20 destinations around the country that are perfect for a summer trip.