I just recently bought new side tables, so I thought this might make a good topic for the blog – what should you look for in a side table? Firstly I like to think about how the table will be used. That will really affect what you will need for the room. affiliate link CLICK HERE […]
Fresh Look with Patterns
Design should be fun. It’s serious business alright, but sometimes I think I spend too much time trying to find exactly the right thing for a room, when really I should have a bit more fun with it. If it’s a big ticket item, then I’m not going to take chances I can’t afford. But […]
Farm Bedroom Rug Updates
I just casually mentioned that I needed to move the rugs around, and I heard groans. It’s as if I suggested we take forks and stab our own legs for an hour. Then there was a run down of all of the times the rug was previously changed. Apparently I had used up all of […]
Changing Furniture at the Farm
I do love moving things around, and it’s such a great way to get a new look without buying anything. Or sometimes, I buy one thing, but move several things around after the purchase. I’ve been making lots of changes at the farm lately, and I’m still not done. Recently I added this rug CLICK […]
Adding Color and Pattern with Rugs
Although I have several neutral rugs, I am more and more drawn to patterned rugs with color. It’s such a great way to add color and pattern to a room in a big way. Still I try to be careful. I bought a gorgeous dhurrie rug (not that long ago) in red and now have […]
Is your Water Safe?
I know, I’m normally talking about decorating, but today I wanted to share something I feel strongly about from a personal standpoint. Is your drinking water safe? What you may not know about me, is that I spend a lot of time researching healthy living. I’m always on the lookout for healthy cleaning options, healthy […]
Group Home Bedroom Update
I thought I would share a bit about my daughter Elise today and the plans for her room. She is a big girl now and lives in a group home! She’s been living there for about a year and does so much for herself. We’re really proud of her. It’s amazing how they can get […]
Small Changes Make a Big Difference
These days I am usually showing how small changes to a room change really make a difference. I am focused on these small changes to prove a point. You don’t have to spend a lot to make significant changes to a room. A pillow sometimes can change a room as much as changing a sofa. […]