Can you believe it, folks?! Fall (and Fall decor) is officially upon us!…which I’m excited about because it is hands-down my favorite season! Fall has the perfect-temperature weather, blue skies, colorful leaves, lots of Autumn festivals (and auctions, hehe)…not to mention my birthday is in the Fall! ;) Just as we’re trading our blouses for […]
There’s Furniture in our Living Room! [Bonus: Bright & Cozy Victorian Makeover Plans]
It’s happened! As of last week, we have our first livable, functional, 75% finished living room! Why 75%? …cause although we sanded and stained the floors and painted the walls (3x because of getting the colors wrong), we still have crown molding and picture rail, furniture, and decor to do. However with some more important […]
Design Dilemma: Designing Around a Brown Sofa
Although white and gray sofas have been trending in the last few years, a brown sofa is also a nice neutral color that you can work with to create just about any color scheme. So even if such a sofa may feel like a dark hole that dictates everything else in the room, it is […]
18 Restoration Hardware Knockoff Projects
This post is for all of you, myself included, who sigh as you look at Restoration Hardware goodies, and then sigh again in defeat at the prices. If you love industrial, rustic, antique, minimalist, and/or neutral decor, you have come to the right place, my friend. May I present to you some of the very […]
Treasure Hunting – $12 Side Table
You’ve gotta love it when you decide on a whim to go check out Goodwill and find something that you’ve been looking for. You walk in, your eyes land on it and it’s love at first sight…and then you find yourself hugging it fiercely like a lion protects its kill when you discover the phenomenal […]