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DIY Wood Valance

May 28, 2019 by Sarah

Learn how to make your own wood valance for a rustic look that costs $15! This quick and affordable project will help you cover up your window shade hardware and add some style at the same time.

Learn how to make your own wood valance for a rustic look that costs $15!  This quick and affordable project will help you cover up your window shade hardware and add some style at the same time. {Note:  This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. Read disclosure here.} Once I wrapped up my daughter’s girl bedroom makeover, it was time the boys shared bedroom … [Read more...]


Filed Under: DIY & Decorating, Simple Home Tagged With: Boy bedroom

A Bright & Colorful Lavender Girl Room Reveal

September 12, 2018 by Sarah

This lavender girl room is one of my favorite rooms in our home. It’s bright and colorful, yet cozy at the same time. After slowly working on it, I’m so excited to share it with you today!

This lavender girl room is one of my favorite rooms in our home.  It's bright and colorful, yet cozy at the same time.  After slowly working on it, I’m so excited to share it with you today! {Note:  This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. Read disclosure here.} This post has been on my to-do list for way too long!  I finished this room back in the spring, but I started working … [Read more...]


Filed Under: DIY & Decorating, Simple Home Tagged With: Girl Bedroom

The Easiest DIY Window Valance (even if you barely know how to sew)

April 12, 2018 by Sarah

Want a custom window valance but can’t afford the hefty price tag? Make your own! This DIY window valance was easy to make and turned out better than I imagined. It’s requires very little sewing and only cost me $15!

Want a custom window valance but can’t afford the hefty price tag?  Make your own!  This DIY window valance was easy to make and turned out better than I imagined.  It’s requires very little sewing and only cost me $15! {Note:  This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. Read disclosure here.} Window treatments can really make a statement in a room … [Read more...]


Filed Under: DIY & Decorating, Simple Home Tagged With: Girl Bedroom, Sewing

DIY Antique Chair Makeover (for under $10)

March 1, 2018 by Sarah

I am so excited about how this antique chair makeover turned out!  This piece was completely transformed (for under $10) and makes the perfect little desk chair in my daughter’s bedroom!

I am so excited about how this antique chair makeover turned out!  This piece was completely transformed (for under $10) and makes the perfect little desk chair in my daughter’s bedroom! {Note:  This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. Read disclosure here.} Y’all.  It’s taken me way too long to share this antique chair makeover project with you!  I’m determined to finish up my … [Read more...]


Filed Under: DIY & Decorating, Simple Home Tagged With: Girl Bedroom

A Custom DIY Picture Frame

September 14, 2017 by Sarah

This simple DIY custom picture frame was a cinch and is the perfect touch to my daughter’s desk.

This simple custom DIY picture frame was a cinch and is the perfect addition to my daughter’s desk.   {Note:  This post contains affiliate links. Read disclosure here.} It’s been over a year since we moved our girl into her own bedroom and I cannot believe I’m still chipping away at it.  Since she’d been sharing a room with her brother, we started from scratch.  It’s taking me a lot longer to … [Read more...]


Filed Under: DIY & Decorating, Simple Home Tagged With: Girl Bedroom

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Hey, I'm Sarah (a.k.a. The Teacher's Wife)! Wife to a history teacher and mom of 5 kids (2 in heaven). I'm a coffee addict, budget nerd, who's obsessed with good chips and salsa. I love finding ways to organize & manage my home and life...all on a budget! I'm thrilled you stopped by and I hope you'll find something inspiring! Read More…

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