All changes to my daughter’s room have to be approved by her. So when I wanted to upgrade the night stands I presented her with my plan. Here is the before. I learned my lesson on the need for approval. For a long time she didn’t really care about the furniture or lamps in the […]
9 MUST HAVE things for your Kitchen and my blogaversary
Before I get to the cool things we love to have in our kitchens, I want to thank you so much for coming here to my blog. Today marks my 6 year anniversary of blogging. Six years! That’s a long time, since the average blog lasts about as long as a fruit fly which I […]
Choosing the Perfect Sofa
Before I get into the tips for selecting a sofa, I want to thank my mom for giving me permission to tell the story of my first sofa. If you want to hear it, you’ll need to listen to the podcast. If I tried to write it, it would do the story justice. My mom […]
Texas Flip N Move House – Dining Area
Congratulations to BJ who won my Feb giveaway!!! She got back to me, and I’ll be sending her box to her in just a few days. You might have seen my previous posts on the Texas Flip N Move house (on the DIY Network). I showed the living room HERE and the kitchen HERE. This […]
The Secret to Mixing Patterns
Mixing patterns is fun. I know I have a very neutral home with very few patterns, but there was a time when I disliked white and didn’t even like solid colors. I wanted bold colors and loads of patterns in my home. Be sure to catch the discussion on the podcast episode below. I am […]
DIY Teacup Pin Cushion
This project is super easy and is a perfect way to use that china cup you love. Let’s say you don’t actually use it for tea, but you don’t want to relegate it to the back of the china cabinet either. How about using it as a pin cushion? The best part is that this […]
Choosing the Right Lighting
Lighting affects you more than you think. You can catch the podcast chat here. The first thing I want you to think about is the color of the light. Did you know that incandescent light is yellow? Have you ever taken a photo with the lights on and it turned out yellow? That’s why. If […]
Room Refresh with New Carpet
This post is sponsored by Carpet One Floor & Home® and all opinions are my own. I’ve been looking at a large rug for my bedrooms at the farm for awhile. Although I had been looking for rugs I had not considered carpet. I have pine floors and do not want wall-to-wall carpet here. However, did you […]