a home decor blog, making it pretty one space at a time
I’ve been needing a lamp for my entry table. When I was out thrifting, I found a great shaped cylinder lamp. I figured I could use it to get a “look for less” for the Kelly Wearstler lamp I’d seen recently. That’s a $695 lamp(!!!) so I knew I’d be able to make it for much, much less money- mind… Read More
Thanksgiving is next week and well, I’ve had a Christmas tree sitting in my garage and couldn’t wait any longer to put it up! Every year I put my tree up sometime in November, but this time felt extra special since I’ve never decorated this house for the holidays. And after 2020 being so dreadful, this girl needed some magic!
Last fall I scored the cutest $79 fireplace mantle from an antique store. I painted it white and then it sat, never really styled well. The thing is, I haven’t owned a mantle in 12 years- how do you even style one? So I did research, looked at lots of examples and thought I’d share my findings of howe to… Read More
Thank you to Bulbrite for sponsoring this post! A few weeks ago, our friend gave us his old TV. It was a joyous occasion because we’d lived for 3 months without a TV! We put it up on the record player and it worked like a charm. But it didn’t look good. I knew that I’d want to frame… Read More
This post is sponsored by Modsy The living room in this house is surprisingly big! For a 890 square foot house, this room feels palatial. Which, after moving without any furniture to this house in January, it felt empty. After working on it a bit, I had one wall of the room looking super cute, but I was a little… Read More
Well hello! So I’ve been slowly furnishing my house. It’s been fun to do a mix of new items, thrifted items, and DIYs. While I was at the thrift store, I found a $15 hutch! I desperately need storage in my living room and the height is great so I grabbed it. I thought I’d share how I redid it… Read More
