These round wooden stools went with our old dining set, which we sold on Craigslist last month: Booooring! Oh, sorry, I almost fell asleep for a second there; these stools are so hum-drum. And since they're all by their lonesome and don't ... Read More about Upholstered Wooden Stools
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Grandma’s Got A Brand New Bag (The Sequel): Refinished Queen Anne Chairs
Remember these old ladies? Well, after I made these window cornices, they just didn't play well anymore in their grey chevron goodness. So I had to give them a quickie face lift (why can't we all just get along?). I couldn't bear to stray too far ... Read More about Grandma’s Got A Brand New Bag (The Sequel): Refinished Queen Anne Chairs
DIY Window Cornices
After several months of scouring Pinterest and mulling over window treatments for the patio doors in the dining room, I'm finally inspired! And much to my delight, this DIY project is fast, easy, and best of all: inexpensive! Foam core, fabric, and ... Read More about DIY Window Cornices
Evie’s Yellow and Grey Birdie Nursery
It suddenly occurred to me that I've never posted a tour of Evie's nursery here at the House of Wood. I've shared bits and pieces of nursery projects as I've completed them, but never a full tour. Evie is now over a year old and it's been complete ... Read More about Evie’s Yellow and Grey Birdie Nursery
Merry Christmas From The Hendersons!
A few things: Yes, this really is our Christmas card. Yes, we actually mailed it out to people we know. Yes, Adam's sweater is 5 sizes too small and is missing a button. Yes, Jen's sweatshirt is 5 sizes too big and has a mock turtleneck ... Read More about Merry Christmas From The Hendersons!
DIY Coffee Filter Wreath
These frilly white coffee filter wreaths are scattered all over the blogosphere along with a ton of different tutorials, so I won't bore you with a lengthy one of my own. This project is literally fool-proof. Seriously. You can't go wrong here. So ... Read More about DIY Coffee Filter Wreath
Organized Spices (Finally!)
Organizing my spice rack has been on my to-do list FOR.EV.ER. So, naturally, I scoured Pinterest for 'Pinspiration.' Previously, it was a dark, unorganized mess and I could never find anything or I'd forget I had a certain spice and then buy ... Read More about Organized Spices (Finally!)
African Mask Living Room Mood Board
My dear friend and fellow musician, Amy Courts, is venturing into the exciting world of home-ownership (congrats, Amy and family!) and she's asked me to help her decorate her new digs! Amy is inspired by nature's color palette: lush, woodsy greens ... Read More about African Mask Living Room Mood Board
DIY Address Wreath
As I was trolling around in Pinterest-ville, I stumbled across this wreath and decided to tackle this quick and easy project. It took me all of 30 minutes to complete. I simply hot-glued the silk flowers and ribbon onto a wreath I already had. Then I ... Read More about DIY Address Wreath
Our Salon-Style Gallery Wall
So I've been lusting over salon-style gallery walls FOR-EV-ER and I finally got around to creating our very own! I'll take better pictures soon, but for now, here's a quick peek of the gallery in our living room: And a more ... Read More about Our Salon-Style Gallery Wall