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PB&J Poppers Recipe

PB&J Poppers Recipe

Oh, you're in for a treat, my friends! This recipe is a total cinch and has become a revered weekend tradition in my own household. It's a charming...
Porch Nook | Symbolic Charm with Acorn Décor

Symbolic Charm with Acorn Décor

As we welcome the change in seasons, I can't help but think of one of my favorite natural decorations: acorns. These humble little nuts are not onl...
Porch Nook - Object Lesson | Larkin Tiger Oak Secretary Desk

Object Lesson | Larkin Tiger Oak Secretary Desk

Porch Nook's "Object Lessons" is a series of short articles sharing my vintage and antique finds over the years, containing just enough information...
Top 10 Easter Gift Ideas

Top 10 Easter Gift Ideas

I am bursting with excitement to share my personal list of top 10 Easter gift ideas! With a little bit of vintage, a dash of handmade, and some one...
Porch Nook | The Best Furniture Paint Brushes

The Best Furniture Paint Brushes

I’ll be honest… It was like going on a string of bad dates, with each paint brush promising to be “the one”, only to end in disappointment… and loo...
Porch Nook | Rockin' with Rattan

Rockin' with Rattan

I know, sometimes we hit a creative wall when trying to freshen up our home décor. We want to make their house look good, but sometimes it can get ...
Porch Nook | Rolling In The Décor: Decorative Spools Add Rustic Charm

Rolling In The Décor: Decorative Spools Add Rustic Charm

You know what's really interesting? Large wooden spools. Now, I know you're probably thinking, "Kristin, come on, how interesting can a spool be?" ...
Object Lesson | Artist Julia Salt & “Lilacs No. 9” Oil Painting by Porch Nook

Object Lesson | Artist: Julia Salt, “Lilacs No. 9” Oil Painting

Porch Nook's "Object Lessons" is a series of short articles sharing my vintage and antique finds over the years, containing just enough information...
Porch Nook | Teal: The Color Conundrum

Teal: The Color Conundrum

Hey, Friend! As you may or may not know, I'm a bit of a color enthusiast. I love to play with color while knee deep in a furniture painting project...
Top 7 Spring Décor Gift Ideas

Top 7 Spring Décor Gift Ideas

As the days become warmer and longer, springtime begs for renewal. This year’s spring style is all about soft colors, feminine florals, and vintage...
White Chocolate & Mint Body Butter Recipe | Porch Nook

White Chocolate & Mint Body Butter Recipe

This whipped body butter recipe takes moisturizing to the next level! Not only is it 100% natural, but you will also be stunned by how simple it is to make. This fall I’ll be whipping up another big batch for gift giving; packaging it up in cute little mason jars custom name tags is a big hit every year.

Porch Nook | How to Use Oven Cleaner to Strip Furniture

How to Use Oven Cleaner to Strip Furniture

I have a theory as to why this hack is gaining momentum. Researching the furniture refinishing process for a first time DIYer becomes alarmingly da...