Creatively Living
Katie Goldsworthy
Hi, I'm Katie. A mom of 5, who loves renovating the many spaces life brings me to. Beautifying these spaces includes everything from accessorizing curtains to building built-in seating, and everything in between. I love sharing it all on my beautification/DIY blog, Creatively Living.
Recent Posts
repurposing, decor
25 "Junk" Decor Ideas
By Katie Goldsworthy on Jan 12, 2013
This is the second post in my series on "Must-Do Projects for 2013!" My first Must-Do Home Project for 2013 was to Make a Banner. My second Must-Do Project is to Use Some Junk as... Continue reading
storage
DIY Organization Projects to Tackle in 2013
By Katie Goldsworthy on Jan 04, 2013
It’s a New Year! Time to start clean! When we lived in Hawaii, we learned the Japanese culture aims to have their houses and yards cleaned by the New Year. I think it sounds like a more... Continue reading
diy
Creatively Living's Top Posts of 2012
By Katie Goldsworthy on Dec 31, 2012
I hope all of you had a wonderful Christmas. It’s taken me awhile to get back in the swing of things here in the blogosphere. Lots of Christmas things and lots of house showings have... Continue reading
decor, seasonal, repurposing, diy
Reclaimed Wood Christmas Table Centerpiece
By Katie Goldsworthy on Nov 30, 2012
I was happy to spot this piece of abandoned wood the other day while I was running. OK, so I spotted 2-3 pieces of wood….and talked my husband into pulling them out of a huge garbage... Continue reading
architecture
Girl’s Weekend at a Beautifully Restored Craftsman
By Katie Goldsworthy on Nov 06, 2012
This weekend was my annual Girl’s Weekend. Every year, 5 of my college friends and I get together. It is mental therapy. One of my friends calls it our mental health weekend, and that couldn’t... Continue reading
home office
Office Nook Reveal
By Katie Goldsworthy on Oct 29, 2012
Now that I’ve freed myself from blogging about “Thrifty Fall Decor” daily, I figured I’d blog about some of the projects you’d seen me start but never finish. Do you remember when I blogged about... Continue reading
decor, seasonal
Thrifty Fall Decor: Sweater Pillows
By Katie Goldsworthy on Oct 23, 2012
Today is #18 in the 31 Days of Thrifty Fall Decor series. Today’s Topic: Sweater Pillows Who doesn’t love a cozy sweater pillow when fall comes around. They are a great “upcycle” project that adds warmth... Continue reading
landscaping, decor
Thrifty Tips for Fall Porches
By Katie Goldsworthy on Oct 18, 2012
We are on day #16 in the 31 Days of Thrifty Fall Decor series. Today’s topic: Fall Porches So here are my thrifty tips for fall porches. 1. Use mums! They are so colorful. They... Continue reading
decor, diy
Painted Pumpkins for Halloween
By Katie Goldsworthy on Oct 17, 2012
Well I missed a day or two. We went on a quick vacation to see beautiful western Washington in the fall. But I’m back, and today is day #15 in the 31 Days of Thrifty... Continue reading
landscaping, exteriors
Sagebrush Window Baskets
By Katie Goldsworthy on Oct 09, 2012
Day #9 in the 31 Days of Thrifty Fall Decor series. Today’s Topic: Sagebrush Window Baskets This little playhouse can be a sad little playhouse. It sits on the side of our yard, and is... Continue reading
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