Lemon Thistle
DIY, Hand Lettering + Home Decor
It’s spring! And that means it’s time for the annual Outdoor Spring Cleaning! Today, I’m giving you this free printable outdoor spring cleaning checklist and sharing what we’ve done to get our patio and yard ready for the spring. I don’t know about you, but I find spring outdoor spring cleaning …
I’m talking all about how we organize our shared kids closet (3 boys in one closet! With no dresser!). From closet organizer to the type of baskets and WHERE we keep all the stuff. Okay, you guys. Time is FLYING on this One Room Challenge! We have six weeks to makeover a room and somehow …
Today I’m sharing a simple DIY to embroider on wood using just a wood round, drill, needle and yarn. The modern botanical embroidery hoop design is the perfect touch of decor for a small space. Today I’m sharing how to make this rad modern botanicals wood embroidery craft. I love taking traditional crafts (like embroidery!) …
The DIY blogger in me always has such a hard time writing ‘updates’ or ‘progress’ reports with no real step by step takeaways for you. But the One Room Challenge is one of those things that almost requires it. There are so many steps to get the room ready for the fun stuff and that’s …
Entry way closets are what we looked for when we were house searching- but then we got one and it was odd shaped and not at all functional. So how do you fix it? Talking all the tips to organize an entry way closet for a busy family. An entry way closet was always a …
A modern kids Pirates and Mermaids Birthday Party full of ideas for affordable decorations and line art pirate mermaid illustrations. I’m not going to lie… I’m a sucker for a party with a theme. In my past life (before kids) this is the kind of thing I wanted to be doing for a job. Did …
If you want to easily replace a light fixture with an LED pot light- in this tutorial we walk through how to install pot lights without going in the attic. One of my favourite parts of home remodels is the design and getting to reveal that design and all the pretty parts of that to …
If you’ve considered removing valences in your home but don’t know what you’re in for- I’m sharing some things we’ve learned about removing a few of them (in different aged houses) from how to remove them to how to repair afterwards! Earlier this week I shared on Instagram that we’ve made very little …
I’m sharing 4 tips for Modern Patio Design Ideas to bring your patio from traditional to modern and west coast boho and a place you really want to hang out. Warmer weather is starting to be more regular and as it warms up, I’m excited to start whipping our exterior and yard into shape! We’ve …
If you are looking for a stylish place to charge your devices, this modern DIY charging box is perfect for you- plus it’s so simple to make yourself. Keep your phone out of sight to limit screen time while it charges! Todays post is so darn practical, you guys! And really, really simple to make …
We’re taking on a shared nordic boys’ bedroom makeover with an industrial twist for the spring One Room Challenge! Here we’re sharing our plans and the before photos. It’s that time again! I am so excited to be taking on our boys’ shared bedroom for the spring One Room Challenge as a guest participant. Wait, …
Choosing a sofa or sectional is HARD! Leather or fabric? Cushions or built in? I’m sharing all my tops for choosing and walking through why we chose the one we did! Earlier this week, I shared the plans for our living room update. And it’s underway! We have a long way to go but just …
