Looking back through August’s post, Chris and I both agree–it was a great month. We balanced hard work and even got away for a night. Plus, starting a new project is always exciting. Before we jump into a new month …
You may remember back in this post, when our new jute rug arrived, that we decided our matching armchairs matched more than each other a little too well. Our living room became a sea of beige. So, we decided to …
Ahhh, kids’ rooms. I love ’em. Since we recently transformed Greta’s crib into a toddler bed, I have been collecting ideas for her pending room update. Her “big girl” room, if you will. It’s time. Her current room has been …
My mission has always been to bring original, affordable fine art to homes. I think it is important to have something on your walls that is just for you. That’s one-of-a-kind. That has real paint on it. Art can (and …
My best friend, Meagan, started doing “Truth Tuesdays” awhile ago on her blog and recently, Dana, started doing “Honest Mondays” over on House Tweaking. Although we always are honest with you here–when our DIYs don’t work out, we let you …
As promised in this pop-up weekend post, I am here to share with you our Ikea haul from Saturday. We only had a total of 20 minutes to shop (one day, ONE day I will get some quality time with that …
My parents are really good at planning a “retreat” once every quarter. Us? Well, our last getaway was a year and a half ago (you can read about it here). So yesterday, since Chris got tickets for us to see …
Our home’s color scheme is filled with black, white, gray, green and blue–and then there is that red door of ours–which we absolutely love. Although it might seem a little out of place once you open our door and there …
Tis the season for mood-board-making. Must be. I have been able to peek into dozens of homes recently and help their owners design a variety of different spaces. Most recently, I finished designing a freshened up living room for Steve. …
Just so you know, this post doesn’t end well. You see, our Klippan 4-seater couch from Ikea used to have a white cover on it–the one we purchased with it when we bought the couch last year. In less than …