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How to Save Money on Home Decor Using Pinterest

December 13, 2019

I hate to part with a dollar. My sister calls me cheap. I just call it being smart with my money. And to help me save as much as possible, I always shop with purpose and a plan. No random finds and impulse buys for me (well mostly). One of my favorite ways to shop and SAVE MONEY is online using Pinterest. Yes Pinterest. Your favorite pastime for home decor ideas, parties and DIYs can ... View Post

Effortless Blue Thanksgiving Dinner Table Décor

October 11, 2019

If you want a refined elegant fall look without a lot of hassle or spending a ton of money, have I got a plan for you. This year’s fall tablescape came together so quickly it made my head spin. And I’m bucking traditional colors and going with my decorating go-to…blue. While admittedly we are accustomed to large family gatherings with lots of aluminum foil and paper plates; I still love to ... View Post

Blue and Wood Fall Home Tour

October 4, 2019

It’s fall around here and I’m excited to take you on a tour of my home. I’m not a major seasonal decorator, but fall is my favorite, and last year I started dabbling in a little in fall decor and well, I’m in—to a degree. I won’t invest too much in autumn decor because I have more important projects around the house to get done and I don’t have money for both didn’t now. I’m always working on a ... View Post

9 Easy DIY Fall Pumpkins You Should Try

September 13, 2019

Pumpkin season is upon us and I wanted to share some of these cute crafty creations out there. A good store-bought pumpkin can do wonders for a display. I have several in my collection, but there is something special about the combination of DIY projects and store-bought décor to make my home uniquely me. And of course, easy fall pumpkins are the first things to try. Lia at Sustain My Craft ... View Post

Easy Decorated Pumpkins for an Elegant Fall Home

September 7, 2019

I decorated for fall for the first time last year and I fell in love with autumn decor. While I don’t plan to go full out pumpkin explosion, I did manage to find a combination of DIY easy decorated pumpkins and a few pretty store-bought pumpkins to add to the collection. I’m sharing my take on DIY fabric covered pumpkins and a few store-bought elegant pumpkins to add style to your fall ... View Post

Easy 1×4 Trim Around Doors For Beginners

August 30, 2019

Having ugly, old and dingy trim around your doors does nothing for the look of a room.  Like…Nothing. My living room plan is coming together, but I was completely dissatisfied with it even though I had new furniture and nice décor. Take a look at this. (it's difficult to take photos in the corner...sorry about the lighting) Cringe I know. It’s like being dressed up for a ball but ... View Post

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Hey there, I’m Kenyatta, a self-proclaimed Home Décor and DIY enthusiast. I teach DIY decorating based on my simple core values-my rules of life. I’m a gutsy girl with a tiny budget, but enormous dreams and high style. I’d love to share this life journey with you. Laugh with (or at me) but leave with nuggets of wisdom that will last you a lifetime.

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