NewlyWoodwards

an unconventional home

Cheeky graphic pedestal night stands

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This is our final month working with Behr as a Behr DIY expert. To say that this was a wonderful experience was an understatement. We’ve been so lucky to get to complete a variety of projects big and small since September. In February, we were asked to turn our sights to the bedroom – where […]

DIY Valentine’s shirts

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The day of love is right around the corner. And all I have to show for it are a few (awesome) T-shirts. But really, I couldn’t let the holiday pass without a few heat transfer shirts. First, a few shirts for Henry. Because every toddler needs multiple Valentine’s shirts. AMIRIGHT? The first shirt for Henry […]

Epic battle: Sofa bed vs. Murphy bed

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When you are working with 320 square feet, every single inch counts. I shared the original small kitchen plan yesterday for our barn conversion. Thank you for all your encouragement and ideas. Truly appreciate them all! What I didn’t share in that post is that Ryan and I are still trying to decide what to […]

Blue and white herringbone quilt

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Quilting with half-square triangles is my favorite. I love that you can make so many different types of quilts with the same block. And the blocks come together so simple. And it’s a perfect type of block for solids, I think. In other words – perfect for a lazy quilter like me. (Check out my […]

Painting a dining room table grey

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Thank you to Behr for providing paint to use for this project. All ideas and opinions, as always, are our own. Reunited and it feels so good. I’m talking about me and my paintbrush. This month, our challenge from Behr was to tackle a New Year’s Resolution and bring life to something with paint. Well, […]

A special Valentine’s Day craft on Quad City Moms Blog

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Pssst: I’m over at Quad City Moms Blog today sharing a fun and simple Valentine’s Day craft to try with kids. And it’s a great way to tell grandparents or other loved ones how much they mean to your family. I hope you’ll stop over and check it out. (And leave me some comment love, […]