*This post contains affiliate links. Do you ever think about simpler times, before cell phones and computers? My Serendipity Coastal Cottage Painting is an attempt to capture the spirit of those bygone days. It is the first painting in my Humble Abode series. I remember sitting on the front Continue Reading
Palmetto Tree Tie Dye Sweatsuit
At the beginning of the pandemic, the girls and I made some tie dye sweatsuits in How to Tie Dye A Sweatsuit. However, I only made a sweatshirt for myself because I thought the white sweatpants would show every bump and bubble. I wasn't thinking that the white sweatpants would be tie dyed and not Continue Reading
Palm and Moon Candle Holder
Before the last days of summer are gone, I wanted to create a Palm and Moon Candle Holder to set on my vanity. We bought a beach pass this year and spent more than a few socially distanced days reading, eating, and swimming at Hunting Island Beach. It was a great place to hang out because we didn't Continue Reading
Sea Island Tablescape
The governor of South Carolina has reopened the boat ramps! I'm hoping the beaches and parks will be next. On honor of that hope, and my longing to lounge on the sunny South Carolina Lowcountry beaches, I created a Sea Island Tablescape. I wanted this scape to be light, fun, and airy. In case Continue Reading
Island Escape Madras Plaid Coffee Table
It's time for the Craft Destash Challenge, hosted by Megan from C'mon Get Crafty. Crafters are challenged to spend no more than $10, then use their stash of crafts for the rest of the supplies. I spent $9.99 on one yard of magenta and orange Madras Plaid, then used things I already had for the Continue Reading
Rustic Glam Coastal Christmas Tablescape
I’ve been playing around with different coastal ideas this year. Who says “coastal” always has to be blue and white? So, I decided to mix Christmas tree plates, tumblers, and Christmas mugs with plaid, then combine them with natural items from the beautiful South Carolina Lowcountry. I also Continue Reading
Rustic Coastal Christmas Centerpiece
It's time for the December Pinterest Challenge, hosted by Erlene, from My Pinterventures. The goal of the monthly pinerest challenge is to choose one of those pins you've been saving, and make it happen! After playing around with Coastal Christmas Decor this year, I've decided that coastal Continue Reading
Shell Angel Christmas Tree Topper
It's time for the November Pinterest Challenge! The Pinterest Challenge is hosted monthly by Erlene from My Pinterventures. Each blogger joining the challenge chooses a pin and makes it happen! This year I'm decorating a coastal-themed Christmas tree for the 12 Days of Christmas Ideas Blog Hop. I Continue Reading
Hand Painted Coastal Christmas Cutting Board
This year I'm putting up a small artificial coastal-themed Christmas tree and a larger traditional tree. The coastal-themed Christmas tree is sponsored by Oriental Trading, for the 12 Days of Christmas Ideas Blog Hop. If you like coastal Christmas decor, be sure and pop back in on December 6th to Continue Reading
Fish Tails Beach Towel Coasters
Fish Tails Beach Towel Coasters Since I had so much fun making a DIY Beach Towel Pillow Cover last month, I wanted to make something entirely different from a beach towel this month. Beach towels are soft, colorful, and inexpensive. Using them in unexpected ways provides Continue Reading