Two DIY White Washed Terracotta Candle Holders sit on wooden table with antique cabinet in background. Candle holders have LED candles on top and are detailed with metallic gold botanical rub-on transfers.

Whitewashed Terracotta Candleholders

Create chic, affordable, antique style candleholders with this simple DIY Whitewashed Terracotta Candleholders project using terracotta pots, saucers, paint, and rub-on transfers. This post may contain affiliate links.  Making a purchase through one of these links helps support this blog. Is there anything better than the soft glow of candlelight…

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Layered grilled eggplant slices, sliced tomato, and fresh mozzarella sit on white serving platter. Salad is topped with fresh herbs, crushed croutons, shredded Parmesan, and a drizzle of balsamic glaze.

Deconstructed Eggplant Parmesan Salad

This Deconstructed Eggplant Parmesan Salad has all the flavors of the classic Italian dish in the form of a light and delicious summer side. This post may contain affiliate links.  Making a purchase through one of these links helps support this blog. We've grown Japanese eggplant in our garden the…

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Asian Coleslaw and Radish Salad in white serving dish. Bowl of sesame seeds, radish, bowl of coleslaw, fork, chili oil, and scallions also sit in photo.

Asian Coleslaw and Radish Salad

If you're looking for a summer salad full of crunchy texture and bold flavor, try this easy Asian Coleslaw and Radish Salad made with just a handful of fresh ingredients! This post may contain affiliate links.  Making a purchase through one of these links helps support this blog. A garden…

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Close up photo of new simmer pot packaging from Holoka Home.

Holoka Home Relaunch

The Holoka Home shop and website is getting a makeover! See what's changing, what's staying the same, and what's coming to you fresh and new with this relaunch! This post may contain affiliate links.  Making a purchase through one of these links helps support this blog. SURPRISE!  Holoka Home is…

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Angled photo of hanging woven basket on garden fence filled with red, white, and blue flowers.

How to Turn a Woven Basket into a Planter

This easy upcycle project will show you how to turn a woven basket into a gorgeous summer planter filled with flowers in a red, white, and blue color scheme. This post may contain affiliate links.  Making a purchase through one of these links helps support this blog. Is there anything…

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Sparrow takes a drink from a hummingbird embellished cement birdhouse. Oak tree, bush, and deck are in background of photo.

How to Attract Birds to Your Yard

Want to welcome some feathered friends to your backyard and garden? These tips will help you attract local birds to your yard with food, water, and other resources. This post may contain affiliate links.  Making a purchase through one of these links helps support this blog. Looking back, I've always…

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