As the start of any great love story goes,”It all began with a trip to HomeGoods…” and that’s where I spotted these ribbed turquoise lamps on clearance for $13. I … Continue Reading
DIY Paper Mâché Pulp Bowl
Vintage looking paper mâché bowls have been popping up in the design world for the past year or so, and I am into it! I myself have purchased at least … Continue Reading
Not Your Mama’s Jute: A Rug Roundup
I get a lot of questions on the rug in our guest bedroom and people are always surprised when they learn that it is jute! Ours is from Annie Selke … Continue Reading
Board and Batten Joins the Dark Side
My sons’ room finally got a facelift and I want to quickly go over the details on the board and batten. I always figure out what materials to buy, map … Continue Reading
Our New Quartz Counters
About four years ago we completely renovated our 1950 kitchen. I was so excited to finally have the white kitchen of my dreams. Excitement usually turns to stress when living … Continue Reading
Holiday 2019 Gift Guide
I wanted to put together a gift guide on items that I either own or am planning to buy or frequently get asked about. This personalized wish list is something … Continue Reading
Setting the Table
After adding cabinets to one side and a gallery wall to the other, I finally feel like my dining room is a place that I’d be happy to show off … Continue Reading
Our New Sectional
I recently got the white sectional of my dreams from Maiden Home and I am sharing my honest opinion about my online ordering experience (because we all know committing to … Continue Reading
Painting Our Pocket Doors Black
I recently gave our 70 year old pocket doors a fresh coat (or two) of black paint and I am absolutely in love with the richness it brings into the … Continue Reading
Achieving That “Found” Look
I have been so inspired by vintage art and more and more I find that “collected” look creeping into my style. There is something wonderfully lived-in and loved-on about this … Continue Reading