This last Saturday myself, my husband and my father-in-law spent about 10 solid hours hanging moulding in the dining room. Let me rephrase that, they hung trim while I played laborer. I glued, fetched and assisted in any way possible to ... READ MORE
Bye Bye Blue + The Netflix of Art
While the plan is to take one room at a time in our new home, there was one space that we just couldn't wait on that long. This blue had to go, like yesterday. It's not that I don't like the color (there really isn't a color I don't like) ... READ MORE
Dining Room Inspiration and How to Remove Popcorn Ceilings
I've had our new dining room in my head for months now. I knew I wanted to go bold in this space because if you can't go bold in the dining room, where can you go bold? and I knew just the thing to do so. Several months before we went ... READ MORE
Quick and Convertible Toy Storage
I have to first off say thank you so very much for your input over the last few days. I was blown away by the amount of comments and emails I received. Sometimes I wonder if very many people (other than my parents) are reading this, and it was ... READ MORE
Our New Home: The Upper Level
In case you missed the lower lever, here is Part I and Part II. I hope you all had a wonderful holiday break! It was nice to spend a little less time behind a screen and a little more time with loved ones and stuck between the sheets (getting ... READ MORE
2014: A Look Back for a Forward-Thinker
I wasn't planning to blog until next week, but I've been reading all of these recap posts from blog friends and it seemed like fun, so i broke my rule. I approached this as just a way to highlight some of my favorite projects and moments from ... READ MORE
Christmas Vacation + A Giveaway
We're in the home stretch to Christmas, and I'm really looking forward to settling in for some time with family. With that said, I'll be taking a break from blogging for the next few weeks. I hope you have much to celebrate and many to do ... READ MORE
Our New Home: Main Level Befores Part II
In case you missed the first part of the tour, you can find that here. We left off last time in the living room, and right off of that space is a sunroom. A random sink, you say? Yes, yes, it is. But I do have plans for that ... READ MORE
Our New Home: Main Level Befores Part I
On Thanksgiving, while others were feasting on turkey and pumpkin pie, I came to the new house and took several hundred pictures. I made the mistake at our last house of not taking a single before photo, and this time I wasn't going to let that ... READ MORE
A tutorial for Design*Sponge
I am thrilled to have a guest post over on Design*Sponge today! I've admired Grace and her work since I started reading blogs, so to have the chance to be a part of the inspiration she provides is incredibly exciting. Thanks for taking a ... READ MORE









