I've received a lot of questions about where the microwave is, so today I thought I'd show you where the smaller appliances live in our new kitchen. Since I don't like counter clutter, and I also don't like lugging gadgets out to use them, I wanted ... READ MORE
The One Thing Your Kitchen Needs
I've never been great at picking basics. When given the choice, it's hard for me to not fall for the shiniest thing on the shelf. While I think being drawn to the unique is a strength of mine, it can just as easily be a weakness - especially in ... READ MORE
The Kitchen Renovation Before and After
After a year of planning, months of hard work, and too many take-out meals, it's finally time to share our newly remodeled kitchen! This space came together just how I had envisioned even with a few hiccups along the way, and I'm so happy to say ... READ MORE
How to Care for Indoor Plants
PHILODENDRON If you've been following along since the beginning I can't believe this little blog just turned three years old! then you may remember a post I wrote about houseplants. At the time I was probably about nine months into my obsession ... READ MORE
Creating an Outdoor Oasis in an Afternoon
I've talked quite a bit about how our backyard is a space we are living with but have long-term plans for. There are some big things that need to happen, but I'm trying to not let that stop me from creating a space we love to spend time in the pool ... READ MORE
Man Cave Details and How to Mix Art
Because so much of the challenge was spent focusing on the remodel of the space, I wanted to talk a bit today about the finishing touches. Good bones go a long way, so adding some in here was important. But layering on furnishings, art, and ... READ MORE
One Room Challenge: Week 6 – The Basement Mancave Reveal
I can't believe it's reveal day! Boy, these six weeks have flown by, and to say this was a challenge is somewhat of an understatement. To recap, we tackled a basement room while I was in the first trimester of pregnancy thank you all so much for ... READ MORE
One Room Challenge – Week 5: The Carpet and The Waiting
Week 5. Week 5?! Holy cow. This is all happening so fast... Last week we made pretty big strides on the bones of the space. Friday the walls got sprayed, and since then we've been touching up, hanging lights, setting up surround sound and ... READ MORE
One Room Challenge – Week 4: The Walls + Moulding
It feels like we've come a long way in a week, and I'm now confident that this will get done with some time to get things really looking pretty by the final reveal. This week Micah and his dad put all of the moulding up. We had his parents ... READ MORE