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Hello and welcome to The Old Summers Home. As a busy mom, I sometimes find it difficult to throw a meal together after work when there is laundry to do, kids’ homework and just unwinding from a hard day at work. Therefore I am always trying to save time in the kitchen without sacrificing flavour! […]
Hello and welcome to The Old Summers Home. I can not believe it is almost Christmas and I need all the perfect gift ideas that I can get. Therefore, today I want to share with you 7 Christmas Tree Ornaments that make perfect gifts for your loved ones! A few years ago I had my […]
A guest post from Valentina Wilson: 10 Simple DIY Ideas for your Home Decor! Please help me welcome Valentina Wilson as a guest blogger for The Old Summers Home. We are so excited to have her share her 10 Simple DIY Home Decor Ideas! “Home is where the heart is And my heart is anywhere […]
Hello and welcome to The Old Summers Home. Today I’m rounding up all our favourite turkey dinner recipes into one post. Be sure to go and check them out and save this post for later so you easily find them all! I love cooking for Thanksgiving and Christmas, it is my favourite thing to share […]
How to Comfort your Loved Ones this Cold and Flu Season Hello and welcome to The Old Summers Home and another post for The Mom Spot! The cold and flu season is encroaching upon us and there is nothing worse than seeing your child or loved one sick and not being sure how you can […]
Hello and welcome to The Old Summers Home! Today I would like to show you some really great quick and easy Christmas Ornaments that are perfect for the Graduates in your life. Our Graduate Christmas Ornament tutorial is part of our Christmas ornament series, therefore, be sure to keep coming back and check them all […]
Fall Recipes When I think fall, I think of comfort food. Nothing beats delicious fall recipes that certainly satisfy the tastebuds. In fact, I often wonder if the only things I like about fall is the food and the decor haha. Because of my love for food I have gathered these 90 Ultimate Fall Recipes […]
Hello and welcome to The Old Summers Home. Today I’m sharing our easy fall pumpkin patch, a rustic looking craft for the kids! In fact, this was a craft our entire family was a part of! I hope you love it and try this cute craft out too! Pumpkin Patch Fall Craft for the kids […]
Hello and welcome to The Old Summers Home. I have been drooling over all the great fall decor ideas over on HomeBNC and I thought it was about time I give my own DIY Fall Decor Project a go! The following project is as easy as they come. I whipped this up in 10 minutes […]
Hello and welcome to The Old Summers Home, Today I’m teaching you all about my Simple Lasagna Recipe! This recipe is a hit at our house every single time. Another great perk to this recipe is that it is completely adjustable, this is one of those recipes I never seem to make the same size. […]
Hello and welcome to The Old Summers Home. Today we are sharing how to make our Farmhouse Christmas Wreath. This perfect DIY project is easy to make in a matter of minutes and now includes a great video to make the perfect Christmas bow! Firstly, there are two things in this world that I officially […]
Hello and welcome to The Old Summers Home. Today I want to share one of my favourite upholstery projects, one that I did just for me. This is my Victorian Chair DIY Makeover which is distressed yet elegant. This vintage chair reupholstery project surpassed all my expectations. It is the first time I have ever […]
Hello and welcome to The Old Summers Home! Today I want to show you a recent addition to our Mudroom. Our Simple Family Gallery Wall and the 6 Stunning Ideas behind it! I have always had a love for gallery walls. When we did our mudroom/laundry room makeover we had a large wall with nothing […]
Hi and welcome to another Cooking with Jenn post from The Old Summers home. Summer is here and salads are a great side dish especially with readily available ingredients at your fingertips. This year I’m hoping to grow many of these ingredients in my new Raised Garden Bed so that I can have a fresh […]
Hello and welcome to The Old Summers Home! Today I’m showing you how I built this DIY Farmhouse Backyard Bench in under 20 minutes. This is such a simple tutorial and the bench is solid and gorgeously rustic. I’m currently sitting on this bench as I type this, I just love it so much. I […]
Hello, welcome to The Old Summers Home. Today I’m showing you one of my favourite fast and easy recipes, The Best French Toast Ever! In under 20 minutes, you and your family can be enjoying a sweet dessert-like meal that isn’t over the top. Growing up our french toast always consisted of salt & pepper […]
Hi and welcome to The Old summers Home, today we have another post from our Cooking with Jenn section. This year for my daughter’s birthday I faced a challenge to come up with a new cake with no icing sugar. Recently she hasn’t been able to tolerate much sugar without bad headaches and getting stomach […]
Hello and welcome to The Old Summers Home. Today I’m going to show you 10 brilliant ways to create curb appeal. Whether you’re selling, remortgaging or just want to add some extra value to your home this post will help you to do just that. For each of these 10 ways to create curb appeal, […]
Hello and welcome to The Old Summers Home! Today I want to tell you all about our crazy sock conundrum. First off what is it with companies selling children’s socks that have one matching pair in a six pack? Are they trying to make us all go insane? Sigh, I recently found these socks on […]
Hi and welcome to The Old Summers Home! Today I want to tell you about one of my favourite quick and easy projects, The Reverse Canvas Sign! Not only is this easy it can also be extremely budget-friendly! Sometimes we all just need a cheap and easy craft to beautiful our home. The reverse canvas […]
