So how are you supposed to find something that checks all those boxes? I introduce to you, The Thrift Store. Yep, it’s not just grandma’s curio cabinet and kids’ outgrown sweaters anymore. As people are becoming more environmentally conscious, they’re getting into the habit of donating furniture and decor instead of just throwing it away. This gives good quality, well-built, unique furniture a chance at a second [third, fourth, or even fifth] life.
The impatience is really kicking in now, my friend. This building-a-house stuff is hard! I want it all done right now and unless there’s a magical house building fairy nearby, it just isn’t going to happen. We’re in the home stretch though, only a month left, and to keep myself…
It’s official! Our house is under contract and a new owner will get to love this space just as much as we have. It’s been a whirlwind of a weekend and I’d be lying if I said it wasn’t stressful, but oh my gosh, things couldn’t have gone any better.…
Updated 4/21/2018 If you watch HGTV or DIY network, you hear the word “character” quite often. The word has such a broad meaning, and these days, it often gets overused which lessens its relevance in home design. Character is what defines your home as a one-of-a-kind building. Something special that…
I’m a big believer in developing your own personal style when it comes to decorating your home. Sure, there are tons of “styles” out there, but those were created by designers and magazines and cultures. When you type in any design style in the search bar of Pinterest, every single…
Rustic Industrial Modern? So my son is definitely my son. He wanted to update his bedroom again. I couldn’t be mad, because when I was a kid I was constantly redoing my own room. My poor parents painted that room so many colors, so many times. And bought me way…