Mudroom Updates

May 13, 2013 · 8 Comments
Mudroom | The Wood Grain Cottage

As you know, lately I've been busy sprucing up our mudroom. We're in and out of this room so often, that I was tired of looking at all the unfinished projects and a miss mash of items. I must … {read more}

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Lettered Kitchen Pots

May 6, 2013 · 4 Comments
Lettered Kitchen Pots | The Wood Grain Cottage

We all need easy projects. Especially, easy projects that turn out great and add character to your home. That's exactly what I have in store for you today! I've been practically obsessed with … {read more}

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DIY “Farm” Sign

April 29, 2013 · 9 Comments
DIY Potter Barn Sign | The Wood Grain Cottage

A while back I received a new PB magazine in the mail. After browsing through all those lovely glossy pages, my mind was in sign building mode. I was soo inspired by a few of their signs, that … {read more}

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Kitchen Boxwood Wreath

April 26, 2013 · 10 Comments
Boxwood Wreath | The Wood Grain Cottage

A while back I shared my entirely free fabric wrapped frame with wire mesh fencing. I literally built it from things I found laying around. Since then, I've been on a mission to find something to … {read more}

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Sunburst Stick Wreath

April 22, 2013 · 26 Comments
DIY Sunburst Wreath | The Wood Grain Cottage

We have this willow tree. It likes to self shed. A lot. And I like to use the sticks. (See here, here or here for proof!) We have a good relationship this tree & I. It's super strong. As … {read more}

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Fabric Wrapped Frame With Wire Mesh

April 5, 2013 · 15 Comments
DIY Fabric Strip Frame with Wire Mesh | The Wood Grain Cottage

When we bought our farm, we inherited a ton of fencing that needed removed. The first few months while our house was being built, Anthony and I spent every night and weekend with the tractor pulling … {read more}

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March In Review

April 1, 2013 · 2 Comments
DIY Garden Globes | The Wood Grain Cottage

Another month gone, and what a busy month it was! Just in case you missed something, here's March in review. :) I started the month by ending my mini series showing how simple it is to add … {read more}

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Entryway Updates

March 29, 2013 · 12 Comments
Entryway | The Wood Grain Cottage

Happy Friday! I've been trying to spruce up our entryway. It's felt a little lackluster to me lately. We desperately needed a new rug. I'd been itching to paint the entry table and I'm still … {read more}

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Breakfast Nook Frames: How To Write On Burlap

March 25, 2013 · 6 Comments
Enjoy This Life: How To Write On Burlap | The Wood Grain Cottage

This weekend I was able to finish a project I've had on my "to do" list for a long time. In the past, I've struggled with the best way to write on burlap. I've tried tracing with a pencil and … {read more}

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Dining Room Shelving

March 18, 2013 · 7 Comments
Dining Room | The Wood Grain Cottage

It's no secret that we have several rooms "in progress". For the most part, I hate leaving rooms partially finished or deemed as a "construction zone" for too long (they make me crazy), but I think … {read more}

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