When I was looking for lighting above the bookshelf that I had painted, I wanted something different. I actually tried using something that I had bought online and I didn’t love it. I knew it was something that I would get tired of, so the search continued. *affiliate links in this post I had these| My Vintage Porch - Interior Design, DIY, and Refurbishing
So many of you have asked for more info on this, but let me start off by saying…I am not a pro at this, nor am I a doctor. I’m just sharing our journey and what I’ve learned in the short time that I’ve been doing this. My sister is the one that told me […] The post Carnivore Diet first appeared on My Vintage Porch.| My Vintage Porch
I’ve been working on sprucing up our back patio. Thank you to Wayfair for sponsoring this post…and thanks to Wayfair, I was able to find some great decor for these areas with their Way Day sales! You can save up to 80% off in-store and online during Way Day sales through October 7th, AND free […] The post Our Patio first appeared on My Vintage Porch.| My Vintage Porch
Two days ago, I said, “I’m going to darken this table”…and with a bit of Kaden home from college help, it ended up outside and ready for me to take the plunge! *affiliate links in this post I did love the table in it’s stripped fashion too, but I thought the darkened color would blend […] The post Staining My Table first appeared on My Vintage Porch.| My Vintage Porch
If you would’ve asked me five years ago, if I would ever have green drapes and green and red Christmas decor, I would have said, “hmmmm, probably not”. But, I do now and I have no regrets! *Affiliate links used in this post I had actually been looking at Two Pages drapes for quite some […] The post Our Green Curtains With DIY Curtain Rod first appeared on My Vintage Porch.| My Vintage Porch
A couple of years ago, I made a giant hypertufa pot. I loved making it so much that I wanted to make some smaller ones. I’ve used the giant one for so many things, even to put a tree in at Christmas time! *affiliate link in this post They are super easy to make and […] The post DIY Hypertufa Pots first appeared on My Vintage Porch.| My Vintage Porch
 I moved this cabinet from the garage into the house this week. This was the last cabinet in the garage that I told Trav I was not willing to part with. If you follow me on Instagram, you might remember when I shared in my stories that I found this cabinet at a thrift […] The post Another New (but) Old Cabinet first appeared on My Vintage Porch.| My Vintage Porch
This was the first time I had ever tried a project like this, and to be honest, I was a little skeptical that it would even work. I had found this print at a thrift store. I had actually thought it was a watercolor painting because that’s what it was labeled at the thrift store, […] The post How to Make A Print Look Like A Painting first appeared on My Vintage Porch.| My Vintage Porch
Two of the biggest questions I get about this space are… “where did you find all of those old books?, and “do you read those books?” I’ve been collecting old books for years. When I see them at thrift stores, garage sales, estate sales, etc. I grab them, if they are a good deal and| My Vintage Porch - Interior Design, DIY, and Refurbishing
Looking for something? DIY Looking for something? Shop about me I started my blog to share my projects, DIY tutorials, budget-friendly decor, and home decorating ideas with all of you! I love everything home decor AND, of course, projects! I love to see the before and afters, and to step back, take a deep breath,| My Vintage Porch - Interior Design, DIY, and Refurbishing
My sweet hubs, Trav, got this mirror for me last Christmas. He even went out shopping by himself at a consignment store. What a guy! He knows me and exactly what I like! *affiliate links in this post I had been wanting to strip the stain off, to lighten it up a little. I decided| My Vintage Porch - Interior Design, DIY, and Refurbishing
Anyone else love the twinkle of a Christmas tree so much that you would like to keep it up all year round? We never do, but the thought always crosses my mind. I’m excited to be partnering with Caséta by Lutron for their Christmas lights campaign and thought it would be fun to explain a| My Vintage Porch - Interior Design, DIY, and Refurbishing
This year I left our Christmas trees naked, again! I love the look of a bare Christmas tree filled with beautiful lights! My hubs just finished hooking them all up to the Caséta by Lutron plug in lamp dimmers. This is a sponsored post but everything is based from my true opinion of Caséta by| My Vintage Porch
Yay! We have a sink! And, lighting! We will ignore that the lights on each side of the vanity need rewired because they aren’t working, and that the sink isn’t hooked up yet, but hey, we have a sink! And, lighting! Here are a couple shots of the “before” bathroom. A couple of the things| My Vintage Porch - Interior Design, DIY, and Refurbishing
Having large chandeliers with lots of bulbs makes for some bright lighting! We love having these large chandeliers in our kitchen, but we rarely use them because they are so bright, until now. (I have partnered with Lutron Electronics to share the different options that we use with our lighting controls. All opinions and reviews| My Vintage Porch - Interior Design, DIY, and Refurbishing