Since our big move to a new home, I'm eager to decorate our new spaces! Complete with a "big bed," Red's new room needs a little help to finally find it's way from a baby's room to a big kid space. I'm eating up tons of photos and inspiration to figure out what we need and how to complete it. I'm … [Read more...]
Home Decor
Wall Art with Printed Paper & A Wire Basket
Every time I shop with my mom it happens. I set out to find something for the house (lamp, table, etc.) and I just can't find it. I like unusual things, matching palettes, and inevitably design something in my head that doesn't exist. Rarely, I'll walk into a store and find it … [Read more...]
If You Can’t Find It, Design It! …with Wayfair.com
Wayfair.com has generously sponored this post. All thoughts and opinions are my own, as always.When Hubs and I first got married, our furniture was a hodge podge of college hand-me-downs, rejects from our parent's house, goodwill finds and just plain ugliness. The only saving grace was … [Read more...]
If It’s Outside, I Can’t Kill It…
I have a deadly black thumb for houseplants. I can even kill a cactus (Which I'm pretty sure you're supposed to neglect). Polka dot plants, ferns, African Violets? Dead, dead dead. I'm pretty sure the only house plant I can't kill is a venus fly trap... BUT if it's an outdoor plant, … [Read more...]
WW: 1912 House Finishings Part 2
Click here to see all the pictures from Part One.When Red and I visited Mom and Dad is St. Louis, I made sure to snap LOTS of pictures of the furnishings and original everything in the home. Outside of the appliances (kitchen) and some toilets and light switches, EVERYTHING is original. … [Read more...]
Help Your Holiday Shine with a Pre Lit Wreath
Ya'll know how I LOVE Christmas: all the decor, the cookies, the tree, the LIGHTS! It borders on a freakish nature. I'm the person squealing with glee when the Christmas decor in craft stores starts loading onto shelves in July. Yes. I'm that person, and I love every second of it. … [Read more...]
Livin’ the Bachelor Lifestyle
When you think of a Bachelor pad, you typically think of mismatched furniture (which was VERY true for us until a few years ago), eating chinese food while sitting on milk crates, and for the most part, a mattress set resting on the floor. It screams undecorated, casual, careless living. ... … [Read more...]
Cabinet Christmas Card Holder
This post is probably too late to be considered by a reader for a Christmas 2012 project. I put it up a month ago and due to the Xmas craziness, am just getting around to posting it!Our computer command center had to move from the coffee table to the kitchen countertop when Red … [Read more...]
