Weeks before my daughter Elle left for Uganda, we had begun talking about her room and creating a gallery wall over her new dresser. As a teenager, she had redone her room so many times it was comical. Elle always had great ideas and would look to me to execute her vision. Ha!
Read MoreKnock, knock… there heeere! Yes, your holiday guests have arrived! Are you ready? With all the hustle & bustle of the holidays, now is the time to take a few hours to prepare for your guests. I am not suggesting anything that takes too much time or money. But this little list is really a game changer when it comes to hosting.
Read MoreI spent last weekend designing our new home's work spaces. Definitely a labor of love, they are going to be amazing!
Read MoreWhether you are remodeling your kitchen or, like me, you are remodeling a kitchen for a future owner, here are five important tips that will shave money off your budget and add value to your space but not compromise the quality of your kitchen.
Read MoreToday I had to take a leap on my latest rehab project in Laurelhurst and commit to a more focused style. My exterior needed a clear plan with siding beginning this week. So I poured over my idea boards, Pinterest, Houzz, blogs and a few magazines, (Yes! I do refer to some of the great magazines that are still in print) and I came up with Beachy Modern Farmhouse. A fusion of three styles that I personally love to look at and live in. So here we go – my plan is in place and everything I do to finish this project will be focused on those three words!
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