Tweet! I decided to make the tray out of cabinet door for my sister’s birthday. And where would I go for the cabinet door but the Habitat Restore Store! I found an incredibly ugly one – not on purpose, but it was the right size and shape. Ugly? Am I right or am I right? [...]

Tweet! So – I can be a determined person… I prefer that to the term stubborn.. which I am not.. If this is your first visit to The little brown house, you need to know that I am a member of punctuation over-users anonymous…. or POUA Anyway – I did a post about putting together [...]

Tweet! I finally collected enough plates to do an arrangement on my wall! Last month I was on Rhoda’s Southern Hospitality blog and saw this post about hanging plates. She used these amazing discs from a place called Dischangers.com I promptly went to their website and ordered some – they are very affordable! I got [...]

Tweet! When I say super simple I mean…. super simple… as in, I am almost embarrassed to do a tutorial on it Almost, but not quite! Maybe there are some of you out there like me that like things that look impressive but were actually easy.. I am a fairly recent convert to costume jewelry, [...]

Tweet! When pigs fly – meaning, it will never happen. This post, as is true of most of my life, comes with a story. (steps up to podium and taps mic) Hello? My name is Sharyl Little Brown House, and I am an Ex-Longaberger Consultant.. People used to consult with me about their basket needs. [...]

Tweet! I bet the name of this post totally drew you in.. Nothing like “take a look at my bunions” to cause people to pull the old “I’ve got an urgent phone call” and turn around and run. But, I am determined to be transparent in this blog.. to a point.. So I am going [...]

Tweet! I am re-posting this project I did in January to join the CSI Challenge Yard Sale Makeovers Party! So if you are a follower and have already seen this post, you are now free to leave! I would like to preface this post with a dislaimer – (are you impressed yet with my big [...]

Tweet! Welcome to Frugal Friday at The Little Brown House! (Insert insecure blogger paragraph here) Disclaimer…. I had some struggles with this project, and have included the different methods I tried. So there are three different results to choose from! Hopefully you will like at least one of them! I have been seeing the blue [...]

Tweet! Warning: This Diy ring tutorial is combined with a bloggers confessional- You don’t get one without the other, because I am trying to be real and transparent. Consider    yourself    warned.. It’s Wednesday night. There is nothing good on TV because all the shows have had their finale’s. And don’t even get me started on [...]

Tweet! Happy Saturday! I am stuck at home sick today, and am having a hard time getting myself to stay down and rest. Anyone else struggle with that? I have a whole day off and I don’t want to waste it being sick! But, on the other hand, I have a busy week at work [...]

Tweet!I am co-hosting a Blog Hop! Here is a list of DIY projects that have been entered – go check them out and leave a comment! Or better yet – link up  your own DIY project! It will show up on all the participating websites! You will find lots of great ideas to try – [...]

Tweet! Welcome to Frugal Friday!! Every week I like to highlight something I am working on or have found that is fun, cheap, and useful. The past two weeks we have been working on our Master Bathroom, and believe me , I use that term loosely. Not the bathroom part – it definitely is that. [...]

Tweet! Welcome to Frugal Friday at The Little Brown House! If you have come here before, you may know about my love of cabinet doors. I get them at the Habitat for Humanity Reuse store for a couple of dollars each, and have used them for a few projects- You can see this sign here: [...]

Tweet! Hi! Welcome to Frugal Friday at The Little Brown House! This week’s project is not a mind blower or anything – but I think it is cute and cheap and maybe it will inspire you to re-purpose an old stool you have hanging out in your house. First of all – I have to [...]