As this year comes to a close, it’s got us all weighing and measuring the bits of our lives, and it is exciting to look back on this last year remember what we accomplished.

Here’s your favorite projects and posts from the last year…

Top DIY Projects of 2012 | perfectly imperfect

DIY Reclaimed Wood Wall Art

Top DIY Projects | perfectly imperfect

Semi-Handmade Spring Wreath

Top DIY Projects of 2012 | perfectly imperfect

Spring Table Ideas

Quickest Ways to Lighten and Brighten your Home

Top DIY Projects of 2012 | perfectly imperfect

How to Strip Furniture | video tutorial

Top DIY Projects of 2012 | perfectly imperfect

A French Chair Makeover

Dry Brushing | video tutorial 

Top DIY Projects of 2012 | perfectly imperfect

25 Tips for the Working-at-Home Mom

Top DIY Projects | perfectly imperfect

Fun Furniture Trends

Top DIY Projects of 2012 | perfectly imperfect

Trip of a Lifetime

Top DIY Projects of 2012 | perfectly imperfect

Our First Workshop & The Mission Statement

Top DIY Projects of 2012 | perfectly imperfect

Writing Room Redo

Top DIY Projects of 2012 | perfectly imperfect

31 Days to OPEN 

Top DIY Projects of 2012 | perfectly imperfect

The Grand Opening

Top DIY Projects of 2012 | perfectly imperfect

Antibes/Aubusson Cabinet

Top DIY Projects of 2012 | perfectly imperfect

Simple Christmas Tour

And some posts that you (and I) loved this year…

stepping out of the boat

on having

25 Things

Ava’s Painted Floors

Caution: Illicit Photos Inside!!

I hope you leave this post and last year inspired and encouraged–I can’t wait to share our word(s) of the year with you.  Come back tomorrow for something, too.  A little New Year’s birdie may have mentioned something about a fabulous giveaway.