Tag Archives: diy

Herbs & Photography

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  Two of my favorite things in the world are fresh herbs and taking photos 🙂 But you probably knew that already…with all the herb photos I share this time of year.   I’ve learned a lot about growing herbs by reading and researching which ones grow best here in north Louisiana…but I’ve learned the […]

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Repurpose Design Series Reveal Day

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   Today’s the day! It’s Reveal Day for our first Repurpose Design Series! If you’re new here to Buckets of Burlap…Welcome! I’m honored that you are visiting my blog 🙂 The challenge was to add #salvageswagger to our homes by finding a used item to repurpose for $20 or less. And without further delay… my […]

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An Herb Wreath & Watermelon Salad

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The herbs are all blooming in the garden! I wanted to make an herb wreath this spring…using fresh herbs. I’ve had a few favorite herb wreaths pinned to my Garden Pinterest Board for a while…and finally had a chance to make one while Amy from Tennessee was here 🙂 So, we gathered these herbs: sage, […]

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Blueberry Oatmeal Lemon-Glazed Cookies

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Yes, I know that’s a mouthful of a title, isn’t it? And it’s a mouthful of goodness, too 🙂 You HAVE to try this sweet recipe!     I found the recipe HERE at a Happy Food Dance. Jessica has a really great blog, with fabulous recipes. And her food photos are so pretty and […]

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Crate Coffee Table and A Story About Me

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They told me it was a vintage crab cage…but it looks like a chicken crate to me 🙂 Whatever it was, now it’s a coffee table- in our family room. I’m drawn to the raw wood mixed with all the white… You know what? I’m not an interior decorator. I actually have a degree in […]

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Fresh Pear Blossoms

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I can’t believe my eyes…one week after we had REAL SNOW, our pear trees are blooming! Every winter, it takes what seems like FOREVER, for the trees to bloom. And every year, it is usually one of the first signs that spring is arriving 🙂 Really makes my heart happy! I clipped several branches and […]

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A French Fruit Crate

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Hey there everyone! It has been a cold week here! Very cold! When the sun popped out, I snapped some photos of the pretty white roses my husband gave me 🙂 I thought this French fruit crate would serve as a nice bed tray. I love to see how many different ways I can use […]

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Slow Down Summer!

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  Happy Monday friends! Is summer just flying by for you? It is for us too…and it makes me sad. I love the easy, lazy days of summer- kids sleeping in, staying up late, coffee on the deck, weekend trips :)  It’s been a relaxing month for us…and I hope you’ve all had a great […]

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