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Classic Stool Makeover

Strip, bleach, and reupholster your furniture to give it a new lease on life like this classic stool makeover. Latest from OSH Classic Stool Makeover Treasured Antique Furniture Pieces 13 Simple Ideas to Decorate Your Easter Table Saturdays on the Porch #63 Spring Vignette with Tulips This post may contain affiliate links. If you purchase something using one of my links, I may earn a small commission from the retailer costing you nothing more. You can read more on my disclosure page. YOU WILL FIND A SHOP THE LOOK FOR OUR HOME AT THE BOTTOM! Table of Contents Latest from OSH Thrift Store Makeover Day A little Backstory The Stool The Fabric Similar Projects on the Blog Supplies Used How-To Clean it...

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15 Room Divider Ideas, Because Studio Life Is All About Personal Space

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Photography by Andrew Butler Whether you’re a studio dweller or have an open floor plan that’s suddenly feeling a little too open, carving out more privacy in your home doesn’t always have to mean building a wall. Sometimes it’s as easy as getting creative with the next best thing—a room divider.Some solutions, like folding screens, barely take any effort to set up, while others, such as built-in bookcases and nonstructural walls, require a little more planning. All that to say, breaking up your space can be as involved as you want it to be. Try any of these shape-shifting hacks and you’ll be living...

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Low FODMAP Char Siu Chicken Thighs

Makes ~4 servings We call it Chinese BBQ pork but it’s real name is ‘char siu’, which translates as “fork roasted”, describing the cooking method for the dish: long strips of seasoned boneless pork skewered with long forks and placed in a covered oven or over a fire. It is easily recognized by the bright red color of the exterior of the meat. The color traditionally comes from red yeast rice or red fermented bean curd paste (called ‘lam yu’ in Cantonese). Red is considered to be a lucky color in Chinese culture. Char siu is typically associated with festive events as it brings good luck to serve red food. Char Siu Chicken with rice and Egg Roll Veggie Sauté...

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The Best Truck Campers for Mid-Size Pickups

Slide-in truck campers for mid-size pickup trucks are perfect for the off-grid overlanding and remote camping lifestyle that has blossomed over the last couple of decades. There’s nothing wrong with a cushy mattress, a heater, and hot food when you’re in the middle of nowhere.  With slide-in truck campers weighing as much or more than 3,500 pounds, however, it can sometimes feel like the mid-size pickup truck owner has been left out in the cold. The truth is that some manufacturers offer well-built and generously outfitted slide-in truck campers for the mid-size pickup truck market. Small truck-camper-focused builders as well as major RV corporations with multiple RV types and brands have stepped up and met the rising demand for smaller...

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Don’t Run from This Healthy Muffin

Zucchini Muffins Meet the best Zucchini Muffins, ready to fill up adults and toddlers alike! Made with just-the-right amount of zucchini and warmly spiced with cinnamon, these zucchini muffins are nutritious, scrumptious, and mega moist. They’ll brighten up your mornings (and snacks too!). Pin this recipe on Pinterest to save for later Pin It! Made with simple, wholesome ingredients like yogurt, pure maple syrup (and of course, zucchini!), these zucchini muffins wear no mask. Like all of my dozens (and dozens!) of healthy muffin recipes, they are full of whole ingredients, taste tender and flavorful, and are a delight! I’ve baked A LOT of zucchini muffins and breads over the years. You can find one for every craving. For an...

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