I live coastally and love effortless ways to bring in the splendor of summer. Here you will find simple ways to bring in the seasonal element with color and texture.
I know this time of year can be very overwhelming. There is so much to do outside—clean up, painting, weeding, and creating an outdoor oasis everyone can enjoy. The only problem I found is when…
Last year my family and I decided to buy an inflatable hot tub. We did it for a few reasons. The first was the cost, the second being that it was a great way to…
Well, we made it through another winter! And I, for one, would like just to skip over the early parts of spring and get to the good stuff. By good stuff, I mean flowers, warmer…
Paint is such an easy and cost-effective way to change the feel of a room. Yet, it can be the hardest decision to make, especially when the choices are limitless. Well, I am going to…
I’m not a big spring decorator. Truth be told, after Christmas, I take my time putting my house back together. I use cozy textures and add greenery, which is pretty much the extent of it….
Hanging pendant lights without electricity just got a whole lot easier, thanks to these chargeable bulbs from Amazon. Before this purchase, my Ikea hack light was going through batteries like nobody’s business. I had so…
It’s been a long time since I was this excited about repurposing a FREE piece of furniture and turning it into something unexpected. Long story short, I found a workbench for free, and I thought,…
Remember the post I did a few weeks ago about finding the right swivel chairs for my family room? Well, I bit the bullet and bought two Brynn Swivel chairs from Cost Plus World Market….
Winter is slowly retreating, uncovering the splendid beats of spring. The sweet sounds tickle my ears and the smells tantalize my nose. With this new season brings an eagerness for summer and sometimes I feel…
Sometimes a design dilemma can serve as a catalyst for change. A perfect example of this is my fireplace. While some might find the ornate detailing appealing, I always struggled with its traditional aesthetic. Growing…
Many of you may not know this, but I worked for a design company in Denver many moons ago. Much of their business was custom window treatments and furniture. I learned so much about textiles…
I can feel summer coming, breathing, and speaking a little louder. It could be wishful thinking or because… I just returned from Florida and need it to be so. Every year like clockwork, right about…
