Master Bedrooms always seem to be the last to get attention. Mismatched furniture (or lack thereof!), artless walls, and lack of lighting seem to be more the norm than not. At least that has always been the case in our home. For this new house,… Continue Reading…A Design Plan for The Master Bedroom
It took every thing in me to hold back on sharing but we finally have the keys and now I can officially share our exciting news: we’ve moved! Here’s the story on how this house came to be ours: While on our road trip this spring/summer, we… Continue Reading…We Have A New House!!
I have finally found a polish that lasts for more than three days! Gel has been around for forever and I’ve tried it many, many times. It has traditionally lasted longer than regular polish (like 7 days instead of two or three) but it still… Continue Reading…The Perfect Polish For Fall
We came home from our summer-long road trip and do you know what was the greatest joy of all? Having dinner delivered to us again. I mean, I did fine with cooking on the road – mainly because it was only a few nights per… Continue Reading…the dinner solution that has changed my life (for real)
1. Today is my birthday. 2. I am 37 years old. 3. Truth: I just typed that I was 38 and had to think real hard about how old I actually am only to realize that I aged myself by one year. 4. This is what… Continue Reading…37 Things (happy birthday to me)
I’ve been hanging out on Pinterest a lot lately. There are a couple of projects happening in my world right now that are pretty much taking every ounce of my creative energy and so I find myself going again and again to Pinterest for inspiration. With all… Continue Reading…Three trends I’m into right now
Last spring we rented a house in a darling beach town. Of course the second we arrived the kids ran through each room checking it all out, claiming their beds and shouting to one another about how cool the place was. Want to know what I did… Continue Reading…How to Choose Art That Is The Right Size For Your Space
Apparently I’m on an entry kick. First it was a collection of fabulous fall wreaths to hang on your front door, and now I’m here to talk about a little trick that’s going on inside the front door. Come on in. On either side of our… Continue Reading…Do You Have Front Door Sidelights? Try this trick …
Today I’m guest posting at Finding Fabulous – a blog dedicated to finding fabulous design without spending a bunch of money. So in honor of the idea of decorating for less & thinking outside the design box, I’ve done a tutorial on turning a {thrifted}… Continue Reading…cable knit sweater pillow tutorial
(via Rejuvenation) I love over-the-top seasonal porch decorations. You know the ones: corn stalks on either side of the door, stacks of pumpkins, piles of leaves, oversized lanterns and autumn garlands. They are so creative and put visitors in the mood for fall right away. Pottery… Continue Reading…Nine Classic Fall Wreaths
One of the first big projects we did to our house was update the kitchen. Our friends thought we were a little crazy to mess with a perfectly good one year old kitchen, but it just wasn’t our style and so we decided to go for… Continue Reading…Is White Cabinetry Right For You?
While we were away this summer, I left my houseplants with my mom. The Fiddle Leaf Fig did particularly well under her green-thumb care. I told her before we left that I really was not that attached to the tree and if it died, I… Continue Reading…The Beauty of a Fiddle Leaf Fig
We often say that stuff doesn’t matter. And, yes, of course that is true. In the big scheme of things, stuff is meaningless. Absolutely. 100 percent. I always thought this was true, but now I can say that after living with very, very little, I believe it more than… Continue Reading…Why Absolute Minimalism Will Never Feel Like Home
Last week, when September 1st hit the calendar, my instagram feed blew up with cozy images of Fall. Pumpkins, plaid, wool blankets, crackling fires, chunky knit sweaters, golden leaves. Now don’t get me wrong, I am a Fall girl through and through. It always has… Continue Reading…Easing into Fall
Since my childhood, big family vacations have been part of my summers. We took a short break between college and our first babies, but since then my parents, sisters, husbands, kids and whatever cousins or aunts and uncles that can make it spend a week… Continue Reading…107 Days | The Road Trip Ends + The New Farmhouse
