Simple answer – I do! Or maybe I don’t need one, but it sure would be nice. I love lifestyle blogs, especially ones that largely focus on home design and décor, but also include posts about family and personal life. Young House Love was the first blog I followed (and the only one for a long time.) I don’t have… View Post
When our oldest daughter, Paige, was 2, we upgraded her from a crib to a big girl bedroom set. It’s super cute, but not really her style anymore so our youngest daughter, Quinne, inherited everything including the bedding, which had seen better days. So, for her 6th birthday she asked for a “new bedroom”. This meant that she wanted new… View Post
I love bread, but it doesn’t love me. I’m sure many of you feel the same way. Bread makes me feel bloated and overly full for hours after I eat it. I’ve cut it (and anything with gluten) out various times over the past few years, and the difference is almost immediate in regards to how I feel. An added… View Post
We built our house 2 years ago, and now that the ground has settled, we felt like it was safe build a patio. As with most other things that you start from scratch, the possibilities are endless. Here’s a look at our blank slate… Several of our neighbors have installed patios over the past couple of years and we’ve watched… View Post
When we were making our selections for our house, we had the option to enclose the “living room/study”, which is our office, with French doors. I thought about it, but ultimately I felt that French doors didn’t really reflect the style I was going for, so we opted not to enclose the room. I’m still glad I made that choice… View Post
I am not a fan of Craigslist. There. I said it. I feel like I’m going to be kicked out the design blog club just as soon as I got into it. I don’t like digging through crap (which, of course, means I don’t like thrift or antique shopping – gasp!), I get nervous haggling, and I have just never… View Post