herringbone hutch transformation | meet Anne marie from Twice Lovely
If you're a furniture painting gal (or guy) like me, then you've probably met Anne Marie of Twice Lovely. She's incredibly talented & refreshingly creative with her work. So many of her pieces are completely unique, one of a kind pieces of art. LOVE that about...
gray & what color hutch??
My hutch is a beast to paint by hand. Between sick days for the kids, sick days for me, travel days for Matt, and well, normal life, I've been painting it in bits and pieces for the last few weeks. A day here, a day there. This is no paint-a-dresser-in-the-afternoon...
furniture & diy eye candy | 508 restoration and design
I love those days where the click, click, click of my keys lands me somewhere spectacular. Don't you?? When I landed on 508 Restoration and Design, I knew I found something special. When I saw this yellow chest of drawers, I thought I might faint. Until I saw the...
family rules art- free printable
Good Monday morning to y'all! I'm sure most of us agree that our kitchens are the heart of our homes. Our kitchen doesn't house all of my favorite materials (i.e. I'm a marble fantasizing gal), but it is certainly the room I spend much time in--and where lots of...
a chalk paint dresser | meet Alison from The Modern Cottage
Happy Friday, lovely friends! I'm so excited to introduce you to another contributor to perfectly imperfect. Please join me in welcoming Alison...I know you're gonna love this makeover! ******************************** Hello Perfectly Imperfect readers! My name is...
ella lane giveaway!!
Hey there, lovely people! Have I got a great surprise for you guys today. tiger print wrap watch You may have noticed this beautiful ad in our sidebar... Between being a wife & mama, working on the blog, cooking suppers, working out, fixing up rooms in our home,...
some blog updates to know
Hi there, friends! There are a few changes around this blog of mine that I wanted you guys to be aware of. Something small but really exciting to me--we've added "home" to the tagline of perfectly imperfect. Obviously, most of what I write about involves home, so I...
25 birthday things
1. Matt was actually out of town for Valentine's & my birthday. 2. He tried to be the first one to send me bday wishes by emailing me at 3 am. 3. I got the email at 1:40 that afternoon. 4. Layla's post was one of the sweetest things anyone's ever done for...
printed paper bag tutorial | meet Hayden from Haven by Hayden
Hello to all of you Perfectly Imperfect readers! I'm Hayden Norwood...Bama born, Texas raised, and a temporary transplant to Oklahoma. I'm an Interior Designer, lover of all things beautiful, Mommy to two little monkeys (2 and 3), and wife of a busy orthopedic...
ava, the sunscreen goddess
Well, you know how loud it is in the home of toddlers. And how sometimes, for no apparent reason, and in a matter of seconds, it can go eerily quiet? You're cooking dinner, and someone has to go potty. You think to yourself, "I'm so proud of her...all potty trained...
love | Valentine’s day printable
Happy Thursday! I'm so thrilled to introduce one of our perfectly imperfect contributors to you! Meet Sarah from dodeline + design: "Hello Perfectly Imperfect readers! My name is Sarah Reed and I am so lucky to be one of the new contributors on this amazing blog. I...
25 things linky party!
1. I despise a cloudy sky in the morning. Something about it screams, "are you CRAZY?? Get back in the bed!!" 2. I STILL haven't taken all of my Christmas mantel down. 3. I have a party here tomorrow night, and today will be filled with much scrambling and...
our living room, on a normal day
It is a funny thing writing about your home. About anything, really. When you write about something, sometimes people think you're writing about perfection. You talk about organizing, so you're never supposed to have dirty dishes in the sink. You write about fashion,...
Valentine’s Day- simple, sweet idea
Last year I shared something special I did for Matt for Valentine's Day. We try to think outside of the box for each other all the time, and a holiday is just another great excuse to get all swoony. I thought I would share it with you again this year... Yesterday I...
chip it by sherwin williams & a giveaway winner
You know my everlasting addiction to paint, right? When I found the new Chip It tool by Sherwin Williams, I could hardly wait to show it to you! It's a Pinterest based idea of sorts--you add a Chip It! button to your bookmarks, and BAM. Chip any photo you come across...
cottage coastal giveaway!!
I'm always so excited to share with you guys new places and must-sites...it really is one of the most fun parts about blogging. This particular place, Cottage Coastal, is not new around here. Their fabulousness never gets old to me, though. Even just saving some...
25 things & a giveaway winner
1. I'm digging American Idol this year. I can't shake the feeling that J-Lo and I might be good friends some day. 2. I'm equally (and shamefully) enjoying The Bachelor. Although, I truly wish Ben would cut his hair. 3. I have (mostly) given up coffee. Yep. I...
family photos
If you've ever had your family photos taken with little ones in tow, you know what a feat it is. We know the same. It's why I'm going to show you way too many of ours. It was hard work to get these, baby. Because as I'm sure Lauren (our brilliant best friend/amazing...
the present family-a treasure hunt for rainy days
Hello there, lovely people! I'm excited to share with you another post from our Present Family series! My sweet friend, Ashley, wrote her take on it yesterday--be sure to go visit her! As we were talking about our post this month, we both felt like one of the hardest...
Gigi’s petals– valentine’s day pillow
Morning, all! I've been browsing around the www (this is a habit of mine), and I had to share with you some of the great deals going on with one of our sponsors, Gigi's Petals. When Katie showed me this pillow cover (14 x 14), I knew I had to pass this along--it's...