“You’re so creative! I wish I was more like that, but I’m just not the creative type.” When you think of someone who’s “creative,” what do you think of? An artist holding a paintbrush? Someone with eclectic style? In school,…
Where We Spent Two Epic Weeks in Costa Rica
I love to travel. I know most people do too… But I REALLY LOVE to travel. So much so, I’ve been known to cry during the entire plane ride home because I was so sad to leave (we spent two…
February Theme: We’re Leaving on a Jet Plane
What is it about travel that makes us giddy? Why do we save, share, or screenshot beautiful photos from places worldwide? Or, when someone wins the lotto or gets a significant raise at their job, they usually say, “I’m going…
A Beautiful Bathroom Makeover
They say, “The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree,” and I’m a firm believer in that. As I’ve mentioned a few times, I’m a true creative at heart. I love to draw, paint, rehab furniture, make things, fix things……
Planner Secrets: Let’s “Taco ’bout Love!”
Hola amigas and amigos! Who doesn’t love a good party? Especially one centered around love… and tacos! Recently engaged, Emily & Daniel wanted to “Taco ’bout Love” with family and friends in the backyard of her parent’s house in Ona,…
Five Date Night Suggestions to Make Your Decision a Breeze
Earlier this week, Rachel discussed the importance of scheduling date nights between you and your significant other and gave some insight into planning your next date night, so nothing stands in the way. Whoo-hoo! You’re putting date nights on the…
What is a Local Revivalist?
Local Revival was founded based on the thought that bigger isn’t always better. We believe when you take the time to scratch the surface of a community’s foundation, it reveals something unexpected. A hidden room in a large mansion, or…
January Theme: What’s Love Got To Do With It?
With February next month, it’s got us thinking about love around here at Local Revival. Even if you’re not a big fan of relationship love, love is all around us. Maybe you love your dog. Your favorite sports team. The…
How to Decorate for Halloween For Under $20
Now that the weather is (kind of) getting cooler in Florida, we’re loving being outside! Since we moved into our 1960’s fixer-upper, we haven’t had many opportunities to host gatherings. To transform our home into our ideal entertaining space, we…
4 Ways to Observe International Day of Peace
The International Day of Peace is observed every year on September 21st. The purpose of this day is to globally encourage humanity to participate in activities for 24-hours that contribute to the creation of a more peaceful, compassionate, knowledgeable, and…
Local Revivalist: Lauren Felker, Full Grown Girl
When my husband and I moved to our current house, one of my goals was to become an expert gardener. I was going to take the 4-acres we lived on and turn it into this masterpiece full of birds, flowers,…
6 Houseplant Websites That Will Increase Your Chances of Keeping Something Alive
Love them or hate them, indoor houseplants are all the rage right now. And according to Healthline, there are 7 benefits indoor plants may provide, which makes them not only pretty but also good for you! However, figuring out how…