the blog — fixer upper

What is not to love about Chip and Joanna? I can’t even begin to tell you. We all want to be Joanna when we grow up and live in a perfect white farmhouse. While that might not be possible, here are our WR favorites we think JoJo (and your fixer upper fans!) will approve of. Recycled Coat Rack… A mix of distressed wood and metal, but not too much that you have to shiplap your whole house. Shiplap optional  Scalloped Chalkboard… Joanna always finds a way to work a beautifully drawn chalk something into her designs. Your fixer upper fan...

I blame Joanna Gaines. She waves her magic shiplap wand and we all want a farmhouse with chippy paint, reclaimed wood and just the right touch of industrial chic. I don't know about you, but my farmhouse dreams are not coming true just yet (my neighbors may not appreciate goats) but I just love bringing a little Jo Jo style to my faux farmhouse. And that is the great thing. You don't have to have acres and livestock, or even a huge TV makeover budget to bring those elements home... wherever that may be. I think what we really love...