I'm one of those people who can't stand to see cords...It's a little bit of an obsession. I don't even like seeing all the boxes (cable and Blueray player) setting on top of the console. {I know, I'm weird...or am I!?!} I bet I'm not alone and that there are many of you out there who can't stand the chaos of the tangled cords, either! I have conquered the "distractions" in my master bedroom and I thought I would share with you how I accomplished it. Supplies needed: Drill, keyhole saw, ... Read More about How to Mount a T.V. and Hide the Cords!
DIY Outdoor Farm Table
Looking for an expensive and sturdy outdoor table? Get a step-by-step tutorial for making an EASY, DIY outdoor table that won't break the bank! A few years ago I did a DIY outdoor table using some scrap decking from my neighbors. It was a Roadkill Rescue challenge, so I was supposed to use something that was free. The table has held up, but after 4 years, it was time for a new top. The sides were sagging and it was just really sad looking! I re-purposed the base by simply removing the ... Read More about DIY Outdoor Farm Table
7 Tips for Hosting a Neighborhood BBQ
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of the Chinet® brand . All opinions are 100% mine. https://www.unexpectedelegance.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/7-tips-for-hosting-a-bbq-copy.jpg Spring is in full swing and summer is right around the corner! I don't know about you, but I love how this time of year brings everyone out of their homes. We have a really great neighborhood and sometimes I feel like we are pretty close to something you would have seen back in the 1950's. We are ... Read More about 7 Tips for Hosting a Neighborhood BBQ
How to Get a High End Look on a Tight Budget
Does your home not feel as luxurious as you would like? Wouldn't it be nice to have a high end look? You may be sitting reading this and thinking, “Yes, but I don't have a lot of money to spend.” That's not a problem. You can get a high end look on a small budget. Best of all, it's not hard to do. Let's take a closer look on how to get a high end look on a tight budget... Clear the Clutter First things first. You want to clear the clutter from your home. This begins by decluttering. However, ... Read More about How to Get a High End Look on a Tight Budget
Funfetti Waffles
This is a great waffle base recipe. Add berries or chocolate chips to change it up! They are also good to freeze and use later. Summer break is almost here and that means a little slower mornings around our house! We tend to actually make breakfast a lot more. The kids love waffles, so they are always a hit. This is a great recipe to start with...it also can keep for a day in the fridge. Funfetti Waffles Ingredients 2 Cups flour 2 Tsps baking powder 2 Cups milk ½ Cup ... Read More about Funfetti Waffles