One of the biggest projects I took on when I bought my home was fixing the yard and landscaping. The lawn was dead and filled with weeds, and the gardens were overgrown. This was simply not up to Style … Continue reading
The Great Yard Makeover
Tag Archives: Yard
What I’m Loving: Summer Yard Goals
Its the time of winter in Minnesota where I start to stop believing that it will ever be summer again. After this long winter, I can’t wait to start spring planting and planning my patio decor. Last year I styled … Continue reading
Building a Privacy Fence DIY
After being bullied the last few years by some crabby neighbors, I decided to finally take my yard back and build a privacy fence. I picked 6 foot tall panels that would look nice and do the trick to create … Continue reading
Summer Scenes
The best part of being a runner is all the beautiful nature scenes you get to experience (and I’ll always take an excuse to stop my run for the perfect picture). Here’s a collection of my favorite views from Mother Nature this summer!
How to Care for Hydrangeas
If you follow my Instagram feed, you’ll know how much I love hydrangeas. My yard was full of white hydrangeas when I bought my house, but I wanted to add more color when I redid the landscaping last year. I … Continue reading
DIY Outdoor Flower Boxes
One of the final details of my shed construction project from last year was to add flower boxes under the windows. You can’t have the cutest shed in the neighborhood without flower boxes. I had a lot of lumber scraps left over from building the shed, and was able to reuse pieces I had laying around, making the total cost of this project free.
