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French Vintage Garden Urn Makeover

August 1, 2024

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Create A French Vintage Inspired Garden Urn Patina on any urn or pot using this easy DIY paint technique!

Hello friends! I am really excited about my latest diy! I can finally check off ” rusty, chippy, French Vintage garden urn” from my junkin’ and thrifting wish list! Well, sort of. I didn’t find a genuine antique urn, but I did create the look of one using a store bought urn and an easy paint technique. *This post contains affiliate links. See my full affiliate disclosure policy for details.

Thrifted Blue and White Ralph Lauren Lamp and More Favorite Summer Thrifted Treasures

July 22, 2024

Amber Lyon Ferguson

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Summer Junkin Finds Blue and White Thrifted Treasuers Blue and White lamp

Create a curated, homey cottage aesthetic (on a budget) using unique thrifted treasures that are meaningful and beautiful to you. Grab those quarters and hit the junkin’ trail!

Vintage Style

Easy Ways to Decorate with Baskets Indoors and Out

July 17, 2024

Amber Lyon Ferguson

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Raise your hand if you LOVE decorating with baskets!!!! If you’re here, I already know you do!

Today’s post is full of tons of inspiration for decorating with baskets that you won’t want to miss!

Christian Living, Summer, Vintage Style

Festive Patriotic Porch Decorating Ideas

June 25, 2024

Amber Lyon Ferguson

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It’s Pinterest Challenge day, where 15 Bloggers are sharing beautiful and festive patriotic porch ideas!

Happy SUMMER my friends, and welcome to another fun monthly Pinterest Challenge! After being overwhelmed for the past year by a massive home move and renovation to our new (old) red brick home, I am THRILLED to once again be able to join some of my dear blogging friends for this month’s Pinterest challenge, which has helped inpsire my some of my patriotic porch decor for the Fourth of July. Read more

Amber

I love making every day beautiful in "My Old Kentucky Home," a 1921 yellow brick charmer in the (re)making. I truly enjoy sharing my creative ideas with others and I hope you will be inspired here. I am a music teacher and licensed KY Realtor with a passion for old homes, decorating, collecting antiques, gardening, and creating lovely things! I have a natural flair for designing cozy spaces with vintage style on a budget, and I love junkin' for unique objects to use in my cottage-style decor and garden. Look for my "Style Tips" in posts on decorating, home improvement, DIY and craft tutorials, gardening, holidays and entertaining. If you are searching for inspiration, just "Follow The Yellow Brick Home!"