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American Flag Log Candle

 Well, the log obsession continues. I'm happy sad to tell you that I am officially a log hoarder. I can't help it folks. They just keep showing up on my front door step. Well, almost anyway.   No matter what I do or say, they… Read More

Simply Shabbilicious Magazine Feature

    I have fabulous news! I've been sitting on a secret for the past couple weeks... I'm proud to announce that redheadcandecorate.com is featured in this month's issue of "Simply Shabbilicious Magazine" by Kerryanne English of "Shabby Art Boutique". You can read the magazine… Read More

Staircase Makeover

  If you visit me, the first thing you would probably notice when you open the door is our staircase. It was for me. The first time I walked in with our realtor it made me go…."ooooooooo." It's probably one of the prettiest staircases I've… Read More

Ruffled Curtain Over Glass Shower Door

I'm in the mood for some RUFFLES, but it's not the salty, crispy version :) Before I tell you all about the ruffles, I wanted to give you a heads up on a giveaway coming up. This "Hamilton Beach Mixer(s) Giveaway" begins this Sunday 2pm… Read More

Anniversary Photo Armoire

  We were married on August 6, 1994 at 3:00 in Grand Island, NY. Everyone warned me that I would be hot in my long sleeve dress. I lucked out, and it was in the low 70's, sunny, and no humidity. It was perfect. ---… Read More

Redheads Kitchen | Fish Tacos w/ Cucumber Sauce

  Calling all fish lovers... Welcome to Redhead's Kitchen with "Fish Tacos w/ Cucumber Sauce". This is my recipe I thought up quite a while ago and we really enjoyed it. I was going to publish it this Summer, but then I remembered Lent has… Read More

Easter Lily Tip

Just checking in with a quick "Easter Lily" tip. This idea came to me last night before bed, and I tried it out this morning. I purchased our Easter Lily at the grocery store last Friday for $6. Can't beat that price, and they really… Read More

Cherry Blossom Umbrella Wreath

  Are you on Spring break? Our girls are off school, but we are staying home. We are looking forward to family visiting next week :) That's why I made our front door all pretty... Now, you have to remember, we live in Michigan. We… Read More

Nutella Brownies | “Bacca Bakes” Debut

This morning our youngest daughter, Valerie, started her first job. She's only 11, but she is a very talented baker. I'm proud to announce that she is redheadcandecorate.com's newest recipe contributor. Introducing... "Bacca Bakes". -------- Hello my fluffs! My name is Valerie. I'm 11 years… Read More

Peter Cottontail Wreath

Last year around Christmas time, I was in the shower. It was there that I began searching my red head for a creative Christmas wreath idea. I desired something no one else has ever thought of. Something so unique, Oprah would text me and ask… Read More

All Things Creative | Spring Edition

Good morning! It's time for "All Things Creative | Spring Edition". Spring has sprung here…sort of. The swans, ducks, geese, and other birds have all been out and about. I caught some of them on the ice a couple days ago... Makes me shiver just… Read More

Teen Bedroom Reveal Makeover| Part 4

Happy first full day of Spring and welcome to our "Teen Bedroom Reveal"!  It's still very cold here, but the snow is s-l-o-w-l-y melting.  We have been getting into the 40's which feels like beach weather after THAT Winter. Here's our front yard: That's our… Read More

Decorate with Maps | By Decor Adventures

Hi everyone, it's Jessica from Decor Adventures. After Julie showed you the new map she created for Valerie last week, I thought about how much fun it is to decorate with maps. I've done my share of map decorating around my place and wanted to… Read More

Antique Hardware for Doors, Kitchen Cabinets, & Drawers

I am addicted to "Antique Hardware for Doors, Kitchen Cabinets, & Drawers". *** Some of the links in this post may contain affiliate links for your convenience.  Read full disclosure policy here. When we first started painting the cabinets in our "Kitchen Makeover", I ended up… Read More

Canon or Nikon Camera Giveaway {worth $1,200}

One of the best parts about blogging for me, is the photography. I enjoy taking photos of everything, and trust me, I do! That's why I decided to join these generous blogs to bring you this exciting giveaway. I am so excited to present:  … Read More

Creamed of Asparagus on Toast Recipe

  "Creamed of Asparagus on Toast"... If you tend to avoid veggies, run for your life. Or, maybe I can change your mind. This week, "Redhead's Kitchen" is all about "Creamed of Asparagus on Toast". I personally love most vegetables. It wasn't always that way… Read More

Affordable Faux Sheep Skin Area Rug

Julie here, with a great deal. I have been searching for an area rug for our master bathroom. The one we have is not holding up too well. I was glancing through one of my favorite sources, Home Decorators Collection. They have a 20% off/free… Read More

“I’ll Be Waiting” Graphic

I woke up on Sunday thinking of my brother, Bobby. I decided to go up stairs and share a couple stories with our girls while they were still in bed. They love hearing these stories because they were born after Bobby had passed away. (I… Read More

Gypsy Ruffled Curtain Panels

February has been one long month. I won't go into details, but lets just say it's been crazy around here. I've never wanted Spring so badly. I'm fantasizing about weeding in my tank top & flip flops. Day dreaming of grilled hotdogs, corn on the… Read More

All Things Creative {All Things Green}

Welcome to our February addition of "All things Creative". This round is all about "All Things Green". You'll find green recipes, green crafts, and green decor all in one spot. A total of 50 green ideas... You'll have so much green going on,everyone will be… Read More

Stereo Console Makeover

I wish you were here. It is a COMPLETE SNOW WHITE OUT here. It's almost as if the sky is falling. Lets hope not because this "Stereo Console Makeover" is a must see!   I've been so excited to share this with you. It has… Read More

Decorating with Frames by Decor Adventures

Hello! If it's been cold and snowy where you are then perhaps you are itching to do some indoor projects at your place? And what a perfect time of year to bring something new to your home right? That's what I think. In fact, I… Read More

I Need Vitamin D Dammit Graphic

  I don't usually post on Mondays, but I thought some of you may enjoy this graphic I made today. Hang in there. We are almost there! (Feel free to right click on the graphic and print it out.) Read More

Chicken Chili

Happy Valentine's Day! Rick texted me this morning with this message... "25 Years." We went on our first date 25 years ago. I had chicken cacciatore, he had linguini & clam sauce. He was quite the charmer, let me tell you. He had me at…"Pass… Read More

Redhead’s Kitchen w/ Decadent Chocolate

  Welcome back to our second addition of "Redhead's Kitchen"! {insert roaring flame here} I've only met a couple people in my life who don't like chocolate. I've always thought they must have part of a taste bud missing or something because it can't possibly… Read More

DIY Eye Glass Holder

"I can't find my glasses." I've said it, you've said it, and my hubby has certainly said it. Not anymore. Merry Christmas Pop! Yes…I call my hubby Pop, and this was one of his Christmas gifts. Rick had Lasik surgery a couple years ago so… Read More

Florida Home For Sale

Big news! Our "custom designed by redheadcandecorate.com" Florida home is currently for sale or rent. (please keep in mind most of these photos are from when we lived in it.  The house is 7 years old, and there are repairs and painting that we are… Read More

Rustic Light Fixture|Bedroom Makeover for Teen Part 1

Welcome to our "Bedroom Makeover for Teen Part 1". This will be a 3 part series. Valerie is our youngest. She's 11, but almost 12. She's funny, smart, curious, beautiful, and loves life. She's very tight with her big sis, but is beginning to spread… Read More

All Things Creative: Valentine’s Day

Good morning! I'm thrilled to announce another new series on redheadcandecorate.com called "All Things Creative". My good friend, Debbie, from Debbiedoo's had this great idea to get together as a group and share a "creative theme" each month. I couldn't resist joining these talented women.… Read More

Redhead’s Kitchen Debut w/ Super Bowl Favorite Recipes

redheadcandecorate.com is on fire! Welcome to "Redhead's Kitchen" debut. {this is where the flames roll in and you can hear them roaring…}  I'm going to get straight to the flame, I mean point. This is how "Redhead's Kitchen" will sizzle. Twice a month, I will… Read More

DIY Coffee Table Turned Ottoman by Decor Adventures

Good morning.  It was -9 degrees on our bathroom outdoor thermometer when I woke up at 6:15am today. That is crazy cold. Maybe this will warm you and me up :) Jessica, our lovely DIY Decorating Contributor from Decor Adventures is here sharing her beautiful… Read More

DIY Keepsake Box

I can feel my heart beating. Why? I know this one is good :) I'm usually in the "it's okay" zone before I post, but not this time. This is definitely one of my favorite projects... ever. I had no idea how much I was… Read More

Shrimp Scampi

  Hello folks! I am not a beach person at all. I must say though, after this Winter, I think I may turn into a beach bum wanna-be. I would love to be sipping a red drink out of a pineapple watching my hubby build… Read More

Best Brown Leather Sectional Ever

I didn't plan on posting this tonight, but my friends on Facebook are digging our new couch! I figured I better get my groove on and give up the info. incase you are looking for a new... "BEST BROWN LEATHER SECTIONAL EVER"! My hubby has… Read More

Snowman Crafts for Kids

When I scheduled this "Melted Snowman" craft, I had no idea how appropriate it would be. Happy New Year everyone…welcome to my first post 0f 2014! I have two fun, easy "Snowman Crafts" today to do with the kiddos, grand kiddos, or big kiddos. Is… Read More

$60 Kohl’s Cash Giveaway

(This giveaway has ended and the winner has been notified.) Happy 2014! (well, it's coming anyway) All of my shopping is finished, but Kohl's has given me $60.00 in "Kohl's Cash". It's redeemable on line, or in the store from Jan. 1-4, 2014. I decided… Read More

Salmon Twice Baked Potatoes

Some people call them twice baked. Some people call them double baked. You can call them anything you like. I call them... FABULOUS (I was singing that). ---- I was pregnant with our first daughter, Daphne,  and Chef Emeril Lagasse was on Good Morning America.… Read More

Winter Felt Tree by Decor Adventures

Happy December! I hope you are enjoying the holiday season and are getting to do all of the memorable things that make this time of year special. With the big day only a week away, you might be sick of Christmas projects already? So I… Read More

Christmas Tree 2013

Our first Christmas tree on our own was at our first apartment in 1992. I remember burning out our red vacuum when I tried to clean up the needles with it. Bad Julie! 21 years later and we still love Christmas tree day. It stems… Read More

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