Anyone who's ever walked into a thrift store knows there is a LOT of glassware that ends up there. Vintage snack sets, vases, serving platters, and Pyrex. Not to mention tons of mugs and drinking glasses. For glass, the thrift store is their last stop on the way to the trash bin. In this article,...
4th Of July Cocktails: Summer Party Drinks
Are you ready to set your 4th of July celebration on fire? Well, not literally on fire, please be careful with the neighborhood fireworks (you might need those fingers one day), but I did put together a guide to some pretty festive 4th of July cocktails that should light up the holiday a bit! So...
Blooming on a Budget: 10 Money Saving Tips for Your Flower Garden
One of the things I love most about spring and summer is getting to plant all sorts of new annuals and perennials in my flower beds and in the containers on my porch. There's just something magical about watching those tiny little nubbins of plants in early spring grow into massive blooming beauties by mid-summer!...
Easy Pressed Flower Craft | DIY Decorative Glass Jar
This beginner-friendly pressed flower craft is a great way to bring some spring into your home even though the weather may not be cooperating. And no need to worry if you didn't press blooms from your garden last summer, this easy craft uses store bought dried and pressed flowers to make a pretty decorative glass...
100 Best Thrift Store Upcycles Of The Year
All throughout the year our Thrift Store Decor Team finds hidden gems at thrift stores, yard sales and even our basements and turns them into something fun and unique. Some people call it turning Trash To Treasure. Some people call it Thrift Store Makeovers. Whatever you call it, it's fun and a great way to...
African Violet Care | Tips And Tricks
African violets are one of my favorite flowering houseplants. Why, you ask? Out of all the fantastic houseplants out there, why the African violet? Reasons To Love African Violets How To Care For African Violets If you are new to African violets here are some basic tips for African violet care to get you going....
Festive & Fun Christmas Front Porch Ideas
Today is probably one of my favorite days of the year. It's the day I get to show you how I decorated my front porch for Christmas. And it's the day I join a talented group of decorators as they show off theirs. I'm excited to welcome you to the annual Atta Girl Says Christmas...
Vintage Wooden Bowl Updated For The Holidays
You have no idea how long I've searched trying to figure out what to actually call this thing. It's technically a monkey pod item. Monkey pod bowls and serving pieces were popular in the 1950's (the mid-century modern era). But was it made for nuts? Made for candy? Made for crackers? You got me because...
Fall iPhone Wallpaper Backgrounds
Last holiday season I created some Christmas Phone Wallpaper Backgrounds that were the hit of the Christmas season! OK, so Rudolph wasn't knocking on my door high-fiving me or anything, but they were downloaded quite a few times. So this year I decided to make some Fall Phone Wallpaper Backgrounds to tide you over until...