Can you believe it is Labor Day Weekend! That means one thing here in New Jersey…School starts on Tuesday! It is still sooooooo hot here…hoping to see a touch of coolness soon. Hope you are all enjoying your Holiday Weekend…stay cool! Well in case you are up for a little break in your day…we have a new collection of New and Fantastic Farmhouse Decor DIYS and Ideas for you. We are a bit heavy on the DIYS this week (want you to have something to do in your spare time ; ) and of course there is always inspiration and tons of Farmhouse Fun that awaits you. You know…if you know of some fabulous Farmhouse Blogs…send them my way…always happy to feature new creators.
I am totally in love with Lauren’s Pumpkin Creations this week! They are made with thrifted tins…but if you can’t find them…I bet you can come up with some tins from the store! You have to visit and see how easily they go together and then they look like this! Amazing!
A beautiful Cotton Wreath is always a wonderful accessory for a Farmhouse. No matter if it hanging on the front door or over the Mantel…it’s look is simply timeless. So here is the good news… My Uncommon Slice of Suburbia is sharing her tutorial for this beauty. So make sure to swing by…get the DIY and the little list of supplies. You won’t believe how easy it is to create.
Now over at Maison De Cinq you will find some fabulous ideas on how to decorate your Farmhouse with White Pumpkins…don’t you just love how this cake plate looks with the mix of mix of White Pumpkins…Apples…Pears and leaves! A Pitcher filled with Fall Goodness…sheer perfection! The best part is that this post is filled with fabulously Fall ideas…so be sure to check it out!
Suzy over at Worthing Court is sharing tons of Fall Decorating Idea…all of which are quick and easy… I love her usage of the Farmhouse Wooden Beads…Candle Stands…Small Accessories and more! Tons of Fall Decorating Goodness awaits you…Suzy is going to show you what you need to have in your Fall Stash so decorating is a cinch!
My dear friend KariAnne over at Thistlewood Farms is sharing her Modern Farmhouse Dining Room Makeover and for those of us (I have my hand up) that LOVE blue it truly a special treat! Sneak around the rest of the home…it’s a real treat! My question is…how does she make 3 totally different patterns go flawlessly together ; )
There is a fabulous tutorial waiting for you over at Deeply Southern Home … it’s for a DIY Wooden Trough and it is spectacular! Once you have this beauty made you will be able to use it for all Seasons plus!!! It’s like filling a Dough Bowl but even better. Come and get the DIY and make this pretty for your home…it’s a piece that will last a life time and never go out of Farmhouse Style. Oh…I didn’t mention the extra treat…she has made a picture perfect video to follow and she shares her ideas for decorating!
Here’s a real treat…Shannon is going to show us how to make a glorious Magnolia Leaf Wreath on the Cheap (say that 10 times fast 😉 oh yes and simple too! After you finish you have a Farmhouse Classic…add it to a Tobacco Basket and it is simply Farmhouse Magic. This one needs to be on your Fall Craft Bucket list…you can use it all year round!
I do believe that I just found my favorite Farmhouse Fall Garland over at Jen Wood House. Totally in love with the entire look and what is even better…I can make it myself and so can you. Do yourself a favor and visit her and get the DIY for this Fabulous Acorn Garland!
If you are like me…you love an amazing Faux Brick Wall but they can be very tedious and expensive. I have seen a few faux ones that I like…but when I saw this one over at Farmhouse On The Bay I took a second look and was really taken by it…it looks incredible. It’s relatively simple and budget friendly! So hop on over and Yina will show you how a gorgeous wall like this one can be in your home in a weekend. I know I have a wall that is calling my name!
Can’t have too many topiaries now can you? Well this beautiful Lambs Ear Topiary over at My Wee Abode is simply fabulous and Julie is sharing her quick and easy DIY so you can make a few of these this weekend! Love how she used it in such a sweet Vignette. I bet you have the picture perfect place for them!
You are going to love this! Ann over at On Sutton Place is going to show you step by step how to create this Farmtastic Centerpiece. It starts with a tray and then she shows you each layer of perfection. What a great piece that will take you straight through to Thanksgiving.
What Farmhouse doesn’t need some Rolling Crates for the perfect storage! Over at Beauty For Ashes Home …Heather is going to show you how simple it is to creating these Vintage Style Crates. She used them in her sons room to perfection but as you know…they work in every room of the house. This just might be the perfect weekend project! Drop by and she will walk you through the process with ease! Where would you use some of these???
I am so loving this quick…easy and budget friendly project. Leave it to Lucy from Craftberry Bush to transform a simple bag of faux fruit into Farmhouse Beauties! She even added a touch of glam by adding gold stems. Drop by …get the DIY and then fill your largest Dough Bowl with them and of course a few Hydrangeas : ) ENJOY!
Sometimes you need a special piece of artwork…one to set a peaceful and calm mood. Original art can get a bit pricry though. Well Liz over at Love Grows Wild is going to show you exactly how you can create Framed Canvas Art by being your very own Monet! (there is a video to give you the DIY close-up) Drop by and she will walk you though the steps…then you can pick up that paint brush and let the inner Van Gogh come out. Just look how fabulous her work of art looks in the Dining Room.
You know what would be nice for your Farmhouse this Fall? A gorgeous DIY Woodsy Wild Bouquet that is totally inspired by Autumn! Sound good? Well when you visit Ruffled Blog … they are going to show you how they put this beauty together! It’s incredible but of course with your special touches it will be even more spectacular! You can pop it in your favorite vase and have an incredible centerpiece for the entire Season.
Sarah over at Little Vintage Nest has been looking for the perfect item to finish her adorable Reading Nook. She has been searching and searching and finally on an antiquing venture …she found an amazing railing. Come and see how she used it and finished off the most comfy and happy Nook ever! You are going to want to pick up a cup of brew…kick up your feet and read your favorite book immediately. I wanted to share this because it has a ton of inspiration and some brilliant ideas that you may want to apply to your own decorating.
In case you missed it this week… The Cottage Market has a fun Fall Farmhouse Free Printable for you…in bright white or in vintage paper style…drop by and pick up an 8X10 or a 5X7! Enjoy
If you LOVE Farmhouse Flea Markets … then I highly recommend you try out this Instagram Account … The Found Cottage … it is like walking row by row of the best Flea Market ever and not even breaking a sweat : ) You can pour yourself a tall glass of Ice Tea…sit back and relax and be inspired. Oh yes…and wish you were there so you could pick up some of these beauties! Hope you enjoy!
If you want to just bask in Farmhouse Beauty…do yourself a favor and hop on over to Dreamy Whites...you will be so glad you did.
Be sure to visit each blog for tons and tons of fun …inspiration and ideas…just click on the Blog name that is in color and it will take you directly to the post that is featured. Now is the time to sit back…grab a yummy snack and your favorite brew…put those feet up and enjoy! Sending hugs and wishes for a wonderful day!!!
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Julie Briones says
You are such a sweetheart, Andrea! I was catching up on my emails tonight and just saw this! Thank you! Again, you bless my socks off!
Andrea says
Hello my friend! It is you that blesses us with such DIY Goodness : ) Keep those socks on…don’t want your feet to get cold : ) Sending hugs and wishes for a wonderful day!