how to make a built in window seat

I am a proponent of making things, building-wise, as easy as possible which is why I love to come up with projects that involve Etsy-finds. Etsy is a great resource of skilled artisans that can be utilized to compose multiple … Continue reading

how to repurpose furniture with broken glass

So what can you do if a cabinet you love has a door with a broken piece of glass? Or what happens if you find a piece of furniture you love but the glass is not up to par? I … Continue reading

how a tray can simplify your life

A tray is a great addition to almost any tabletop. It adds instant storage and dynamic to an otherwise flat tabletop. You can use a simple tray, like one of these, to not only serve food in the traditional sense … Continue reading

plant some sunshine in these containers

I am on the look out for some nifty pots and I think these are pretty neat! I bought seeds for a garden last year but have never planted one. This year I am determined to give it a real … Continue reading

how to artfully arrange a book shelf

A common misconception is that book cases and shelves are intended only for books. Most of us like reading, or at least looking at pictures, but most people do not have a full on library in their home and often … Continue reading

make your bathroom bigger this weekend

I really like shower curtains in a standard bathroom, shower/tub combo. The reason being is I think they look cleaner, more modern and more relaxed than glass sliding doors. This is one of the easiest weekend projects you can tackle … Continue reading

hold the curtain please

Today I am looking at my living room thinking about how dark my curtains are, they are navy blue and I am feeling like they need to be softened for Spring so I started looking into how I could make … Continue reading

elevate your kitchen decor…

Here is a simple design idea that occurred to me today when I was putting away some of my sister’s cool, handmade cake stands. I realized cake stands shouldn’t be reserved just for parties; you can easily use a cake … Continue reading

your journey of love comes home

how do you incorporate your love of family, your favorite personal pictures and effects without going gaga all over your house and leaving visitors wondering if you are self-obsessed? Well, the old adage “Less is More” holds true in this … Continue reading

how to hang a photo, art piece or wall decor…

It can sometimes be tricky to get that perfect piece of art or brilliant photo onto your wall in a way that is attractive, level and meshed correctly with your other perfect pieces. Here are some simple tips for creating … Continue reading