Maybe it's the the fact that we've been quarantined. Or that I'm loving our organized pantry. It also could be that all the stuff is stressing me out and no longer "sparks joy". Whatever it is, I have this urge to purge and it's time to get organized! So that's why I'm sharing the best organization solutions on Amazon today! I'm blog hopping with Jackie and Liz today and we're chatting about organization. So the hubs and I are about to tackle this huge organization project/ purge/ yard … [Read more...]
Seven Tips for Organizing a Pantry
Organizing the pantry has been a project I have kept putting off, but now I can finally check it off my to-do list. I'm not sure why, but it seemed like a daunting task to complete. With these seven tips for organizing a pantry, you can mark this project off your list in no time! Since we are all in quarantine, now is the perfect time to organize your pantry. You have the time to do it and are probably being more mindful of eating the food you already have in your pantry. For us, we're … [Read more...]
Affordable Farmhouse Kitchen Decor
One of my favorite places to shop for affordable farmhouse kitchen decor, or any decor for that matter, may surprise you! For your convenience, this post may contain affiliate links at no extra cost to you. Read my full disclosure policy here. Thanks for supporting Sweet Southern Oaks! I love to shop on Amazon because I can really find some great deals for my home! With fast shipping and the fact I can shop in my pajamas, that's a win in my book! I've rounded up my favorite … [Read more...]
Our House: Two Years Later
Yesterday marked two years since we've moved into our little house! I can't believe it's already been that long. I still remember looking at probably two hundred or more houses like it was yesterday. When we first moved into the house, I was not a fan of it. Mainly because it wasn't my historic house that I've always dreamed of and the poop brown walls certainly didn't help! Well, Mr. Sweet Southern Oaks promised me we could paint the rooms and do some updates to the house. So room by … [Read more...]
How to Spray Paint Cabinet Hardware
I have gotten so many emails and messages after posting how to paint kitchen cabinets and y'all wanted to know if I changed out the hardware. My secret is out: it's spray paint! Yep. Everyone thought we got new hardware! Spray painted hardware couldn't get any easier for a DIY and they look brand new! Let's learn how to spray paint hardware! While new hardware would be nice, it's not like we had a couple hundred bucks to buy new hardware. Of course I couldn't ignore the aged, chippy … [Read more...]
How to Paint Kitchen Cabinets
Do you have old wooden cabinets that need a refresh? Or do you want to make your kitchen feel lighter and brighter? Maybe even larger? With some paint, a weekend or two and a lot of determination, you can transform your kitchen by painting the cabinets. Let's learn how to paint kitchen cabinets like a pro! In full disclosure, we have a very small kitchen so we were able to paint all of our kitchen cabinets in one weekend. That may not be the case for you because it all depends on the … [Read more...]