Show a little love

Show a little love

Valentine's Day 2021 is quickly approaching and I'd like to do something special this year. We've all been through a pretty rough 2020. One of my goals for the upcoming…
Space-saving banquette

Space-saving banquette

What's the saying? "Love grows best in little spaces". Truthfully I think that's a sentiment made up by small house owners to make them feel better about their lack of…
Cute 1950’s kitchen

Cute 1950’s kitchen

My dear friend asked me for help improving her 1950's kitchen. She had two caveats; 1) DIY and 2) tight budget. I jumped right in! The space hadn't seen an…
Light fixtures are eye-opening

Light fixtures are eye-opening

If there’s one thing that dates your home more than anything else it’s the lighting. Just like clothing, shoes, and handbags, light fixtures are constantly changing.
Bookshelf refresh

Bookshelf refresh

In my experience, one of the most difficult design challenges is styling bookshelves. The funny thing is, most people have bookshelves in their home, but very few are happy with…
Welcome your guests!

Welcome your guests!

Making your front entry to your home feel inviting is just as important as your home’s curb appeal. Nothing is worse for visitors than walking into a space that disappoints…
Curb appeal done easy

Curb appeal done easy

Curb appeal is a huge buzz word in the real estate industry. Agents will tell you if a home doesn’t have curb appeal it is challenging to get buyers inside…
Thrifting is cool

Thrifting is cool

Feeling like your home is a little "ho hum", isn't unique, or fails to show off your personality? I hear that a lot. I've been in some beautifully styled homes…
Celebrate you!

Celebrate you!

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and I’m seeing a lot of hearts, a lot of flowers and a lot of red! I love the fact that many people…
Autumn can be mellow

Autumn can be mellow

Autumn brings coziness. We are blessed with warm fires, golden leaves, plaid blankets, woolen sweaters…and winter. I  mostly love it except  I’m not a fan of winter. Thus, when the…