I’ve been working on this for awhile. I wanted to go over my very favorite advice and best ideas for decorating. These are my very best ideas, my top 25. I wanted to provide this list as a special thank you to my loyal readers and subscribers. It’s actually a free downloadable PDF, so you […]
How to Decorate an Open Concept Space
Having an open concept house is awesome. Decorating it… not so much. It’s difficult to make it all work together. As a portrait photographer, I used to photograph a lot of kids. Taking a great photo of one young child was challenging since you can’t really pose them. But you can get them involved in […]
How Decorating Cheap can be Very Costly
A lot of people are on a tight budget and I know it is true. So that being said, it is even more critical then to be very careful in how you spend your interior design money. If for example you only have $100 to spend on a room this season, I would think of […]
How to NEVER have a Dated Home
I talked before about following trends and how you need to follow your heart when it comes to decorating. I want the home to reflect my style NOT the current trends. Still I appreciate that some things can really date your home, and can get in the way of you being able to enjoy […]
That time I almost Made a Monstrous Decorating Mistake
When we first married we bought a blue sofa and two blue wing chairs that coordinated with the sofa. Fourteen years and two babies later, the sofa looked pretty sad. I was so tired of the sofa and really it needed to be replaced. It was a cheap sofa, and it had been covered with […]
Simplied Summer Style
It’s Summertime, so it’s a great time to be outdoors. I’m joining a few blogging friends today to share some ideas for making your outdoor space cozy. I started with the table on my front porch. I’ve had this table for awhile, but I don’t think I’ve shown it before. I bought it for my […]
5 Ways to Bring the Outdoors In
The best part of warm weather is being outdoors, until it gets too hot. During August in Texas after about 9 am, I prefer to be inside looking at the outdoors through the window of an air-conditioned room. But there’s another way to bring the outdoors inside when you are inside. I’ve got 5 […]
5 Design Trends that aren’t going away
Have you heard the phrase the best time to buy real estate was 5 years ago? I like that because so often it is true. And the same goes for trends. Many people wait around and take their time deciding if they should hope on the new design trend. If you take too long, you […]