Hello readers of twelveOeight! My name is Krista and I am so excited to be here today sharing my simple reclaimed wood sign with you. As you may know I am a new contributor here and I am beyond excited to be a part of Tanya’s fabulous little slice of blog land! I spend most
What’s better than fun Patriotic wreath, that took less than 30 minutes to make? A wreath I can use all summer, and change out the flowers and ribbon any time… I wanted some fun, bright decorations for my front porch for the Fourth of July that wouldn’t take a long time to make. And I
Hello friends! We had a blast this weekend watching so many friends and family wish our daughter and her hubby well as they exchanged vows yesterday in our backyard. More on that this week, as you can imagine I have a ton of photos to go through! I hope your weekend has been wonderful, and
We are getting closer and closer to the big day, only two days until my daughter’s backyard wedding. We have spent the day cleaning the garden and yard, and I plan on busting out the glue gun and turning into a bunting-making machine. But I had enough time to make some cute new outdoor
I like to think that I have a green thumb.I can grow a mean petunia, and I amjust positive had I have lived in anotherera I would have been part of a gardenclub for ladies. At least until the ladies realized that I amnot a master gardener.And…I do not have a single houseplant.So they would
Hey, hey, hey friends!! I hope your weekend has been wonderful, and I am so excited to share this weeks fantastic party features with you. Before we start the party I would love for you to help me welcome two fabulous creative ladies to the twelveOeight team! Please welcome Krista and Amy as contributors to
Are you a sneaky cook? If you are anything like me youare probably looking for ways to get your kids to eat morefruit and vegetables. I haven’t figured out a way to makethese with broccoli quite yet, but my kids gobble them upwhen I make them these homemadefrozen yogurt and fruit pops. I love to
My little girl is getting married in less than two weeks. Nine days from now in fact. And our Rustic Backyard Wedding is coming together, one mason jar and bunting at a time. Now we just have to hope the forecast will come true. Zero chance of rain, partly cloudy and a high
Happy Monday everyone! With summer upon us, I am so excited to bring you19 great summer DIY projectsthat caught my eye last week fromthe Pretty Things Link Party!If you haven’t already shared your projects this week,the party is in full swing here Did you catch the 23 Painted Furniture ProjectsI featured last week? Get caught
Happy Father’s Day! I hope you are having an amazing weekend, welcome to the 25th Pretty Things Link Party!! Click here to see the features if you missed them… Onto the link party… If you are new here, I am so glad you are joining our soiree, we have fun every Sunday thru Friday together and
What’s better than a homemade apple pie?A homemade mini apple pie, or better yet a DOZEN of them. Throw a little vanilla bean ice cream in, and you got yourself anall-American, baseball-watching, firework-lighting *delish* summerdessert perfect for the 4th of July. My favorite part, you make them in a muffin pan, yes, they are easy
Summer is upon us, and I had to share some of my favoriteways to refresh and update furniture. With paint! I don’t have to go any further than ourweekly link party to see some of the most gorgeous painted furniture projects around…thank you for keeping me inspiredweek after week!! (please make sure you
A crunchy corn crust, a beefy, salsa-fied filling,topped with another crispy corn layer, then CHEESE. It’s the casserole you can make that is comfort food.Great for the freezer, and kids like it too. I have a feeling a hungry cowboy or two wouldfind themselves full and happy after a plate of this fordinner. Serve a
Since we are fixing up our backyard on a dime, I am re-purposing old stuff into new stuff. And saving A LOT. Not to mention how fun it is to stand back and see how far you have come, one thrifty DIY at a time. Here is what I did…
Hi everyone! Thank you SO much for sharing all of your amazing and creative projects each week. If you are new here, welcome we are so glad to have you join in 🙂 Your projects never cease to amaze me, and I am continually inspired every week by YOU!! You are not required to follow
While we completed many of our home improvement goals last year, tacklingmuch of anything outside just did not get accomplished.With a broken foot and two kiddos in diapers, I spent half the summer lastyear hobbling around with ice wishing I had not tripped in my kitchenand was perhaps a bit more graceful. But, this year
I love frozen desserts. Like… LOVE them. Super easy, always yummy and you can’t beat a sweet,rich, frozen treat during the summer. So, if you want to eat this for breakfast, I won’t judge. Especially if it is hot out, you are totally allowed then. I am fairly certain it is a caloric rule. Somewhere.
Hi everyone! I thought it would be fun to starton Sunday and spice things up a bit 🙂 I hope you are having a wonderful weekend,I am so excited to see what youhave been making this week… Your projects never cease to amaze me, and I am continually inspired every week by YOU!! You are not required
When planning a wedding on a budget, one of the easiest areas to overspend is on wedding invitations. It seems like it begins there are snowballs out of control until before you know it, budget is the last word anyone has uttered in recent months. And
Is there any other container as versatile as the mason jar?What else could you use to decorate with, give a gift in,use to can your own food, or grow a succulent plant inside?So why not bake a summer fruit crisp in one…And that is what I did. I was so pleased with this recipe, and
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Welcome to twelveOeight! I’m Tanya and I am so glad you are here. If you are ready to start loving the home you have now, then join me on my mission. One thrifty project at a time we can make our today homes our dream homes.
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