At Charlotte's House - Page 2 of 153 - Lover of color, manager of chaos, thrifter of all the things.

Colorful DIY Yarn Wall Hanging

When I first started blogging years ago, “hacks” were a big thing. Anthro hacks. Serena and Libby hacks. Essentially finding a way to DIY a cheaper imitation of something at one of these stores. I admit that finding ways to DIY things I love is still in my blood so I end up with random photos peppered throughout my phone of items I see that might be replicable.

Mistakes You’re Making in Your Garden

I come from a long line of gardeners. My grandmother’s were both magical in their garden. My mother opened a plant store when my father was in law school. My aunt has nurtured many a vegetable garden, and my godmother is a landscape designer. All to say, gardening was just something I grew up with.

The New Sink and Faucet and of My Dreams

Replacing a Dated Kitchen Sink and Faucet Who knew that replacing the kitchen sink and faucet would be the jumpstart of our kitchen makeover?! Disclosure: This post is sponsored by American Standard but all opinions and domestic goddess-ness are my own! I joke about this on social media but it’s funny because it’s true… I… Read the Post

Painting Colorful Stripes in Our Playroom

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February 15, 2022

I didn’t realize how much I wanted to paint the playroom until… I painted the playroom! These stripes give the space SUCH an unbelievably needed boost of fresh and clean energy and I LOVE it. I also love that the scuffed and drab walls are now doubly protected because I used a special scuff defense paint that should help with the fingerprints and ball marks that were *everywhere* down there.

Painting a Dry Erase Table

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January 7, 2022

I’m finally sharing one of our favorite furniture hacks with you here on the blog: our dry erase kitchen table. We had something similar in the old house… and there was no way I could go without it now.

How to Make a Lush Evergreen Garland

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December 16, 2021

I don’t know why I haven’t done this sooner because it couldn’t have been easier, it looks amazing and (burying the lead) it was FREE!!! Like free free. The front of our house now has the most lovely lush garland on the front porch and I couldn’t be happier with the finished results.

How to Build a Box for Deliveries and Packages

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December 16, 2021

I wanted to find something to build that would be useful but would also take pocket holes to assemble. This lidded box for any mail or deliveries was a long time coming and the perfect excuse to try out my new Kreg Pocket Hole 720 Pro! (Check out my saved highlights for a look at the jig itself and the overall plans for this project.)

DIY Gold Leaf Wooden Frame

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December 4, 2021

I’ve been eyeing one of these amazing diptychs from Urban Garden Prints for ages. I loved the color and the design of two frames for one image and when I redid the bedroom, I finally had the right wall. The website sells frames, but I wanted something a bit bulkier for our bedroom so I decided to challenge myself and try to figure out a DIY version.