Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Terrain Sachet Hack
Do you love a sachet? This sachet is a hack from one I saw at Terrain, it’s easy and smells and looks amazing. Hi friends! Thanks for visiting, I’m sharing one of my favorite fun and easy diys, creating wax sachets to give as gifts or attach to a gift. I spotted these at Terrain.…
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An Easy DIY Pinecone Wreath
Looking for a creative and easy natural wreath? This pinecone wreath diy is the perfect answer for the holidays. I’m excited to share this project with you. On every dog walk in the woods for the last few months, I’ve seen some like this with colored “flowers” for another season, but it’s finally time for…
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Vintage Washstand Makeover
Do you have a vintage washstand? I found this at a thrift store and updated it into the perfect side table. love a good thrift store find. If I wanted to live alone, I would probably bring something home every weekend. Can you read between the lines…? I found this beauty last weekend and was…
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Vintage Window Ideas
Do you get excited creating menus for your gatherings and events? Do you like using vintage items in your decor or tablescapes? If you answered yes (in your head) this is a post for you. Even if you buy ready made items for a meal, you can still elevate your event by creating a printed…
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Halloween Gingerbread House
This is a fun project with or without little ones! It’s a Halloween Gingerbread House, a twist on a traditional gingerbread house. It tends to get crazy and hectic in December, so I thought October was the perfect time to create a Haunted Halloween House. Plus I got great inspiration for Halloween on a…
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Fall Picnic Ideas
Do you love summer picnics? How about a picnic in October? Picnics in fall are nothing new, I’m sharing the cutest fall picnic setting ideas. For this picnic I chose a lake side spot and fall decor to give it a cozy feel. I actually decided the entire tablescape around a cream and blue throw.…
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Fall Dining Outdoors
Fall is such a beautiful time to dine outdoors. I’m sharing the most beautiful tablescape for dining outdoors in the fall. A picnic, a happy hour or a bite by the fire pit. The weather is cooler, and you can add cozy throws into the mix. I’m sharing some simple tablescape ideas for dining al…
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Wine and Coffee Bar Makeover
Have you ever seen a piece in the thrift store and thought I could make something from this? I’m so excited to share this project with you. This wine cabinet desperately needed a makeover. The goal was to upgrade it, so welcome to my Wine and Coffee Bar Makeover. Do you ever have a project…
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How to Make Fabric Pumpkins
Are you looking for inexpensive fall decor? I’m sharing this fabric pumpkin DIY so you can create a pumpkin patch for your home. Pumpkins are an easy way to get that fall feel on your porch or inside your home.
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My Gifts From The Sea
Have you ever picked up treasures from the beach and brought them home with you? I have jars of shells, bottles of shark teeth, sand dollars, and other treasures I’ve collected on vacations. I named this post gifts from the sea, not only is that one of my favorite books but it’s truly how…
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How To Make A Plant Stand From A Lampshade
Do you dislike 3 legged plant stands? Me too! I’ll show you how to create a plant stand that doesn’t tip over from an upcycled lampshade. Table of Contents Back to the project…. PREPPING THE SHADE PAINTING THE SHADEADDING THE WOOD SLICEFINISHED PRODUCT Back to the project…. I’ve seen a few thrifted lamp shades made…
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Sweet & Savory Peach Recipes
I love peaches. This past weekend I ordered my very first Peach Gazpacho at Guinness Brewery and I’m in love. I am adding that to my list to make, but until I try that, I’m sharing a few other peach dishes with you. Peaches are such an easy fruit to add to dishes or create…
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