Eye in the Detail

Welcome!!!

Welcome to Eye in the Detail…Jessie and I are so excited to start out our new adventure together with all of you!!! During our 3 years spent living overseas while stationed in Germany, we found a mutual love of DIY and coffee, lots and lots of coffee!!! We shared our ideas on our houses, kids birthday parties, school projects, clothes, and so much more. I would love to…

Modern Magnet Board

Magnets may seem super dated, but after living overseas and traveling to so many countries these magnets are some of our most prized possessions!! 🙂 Even now after being home in the states, the kids and I love picking out our favorite magnet everywhere we go. It’s a fun, easy and inexpensive tradition!!! In our German apartment, I had my magnets proudly displayed on my circuit box…yikes…

Thought for the Week

"Look for something positive in each day, even if some days you have to look a little harder."
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From Maple Leaves to Stunning Powder Room

As you can, see this bathroom was AMAZING! Who doesn’t love a rustic themed bathroom, with educational wallpaper informing you of all the different tree leaves and their names? This is probably my biggest DIY renovation project to date but, I knew as soon as I saw this bathroom that this was going to be one of the first things I needed to tackle in our new home…

Pallet Bookshelves

Pallet projects are one of my favorites!! There are so many options and ideas out there for pallets these days. I can’t get enough and what makes them even better…they are FREE! Who doesn’t love free projects!!! I wanted to make shelves for my kids playroom to hold all of their books. Anything that can store some of their stuff and not have it…

Cigar Mold Shelves

While out shopping at the flohmarkts in Germany, I noticed so many people buying these weird wooden things. Many of the women had carts full of them. I would always look and wonder what in the world are they going to do with them. After seeing this multiple times, I figured I must have to have them too!!!! I, of course, bought these weird wooden box things, not really knowing…