a home decor blog, making it pretty one space at a time
Last week I stayed at my sister’s house to watch her 4 kids while she and her husband went on a trip to Italy. While there, I asked if I could paint her kitchen island for her. She agreed so I thought I’d share the process. Here’s the thing- my sister lives in a beautiful home that was built less… Read More
I grew up with the sweetest Easter tree that my mom would pull out every spring. It had wire branches with leaves and a whole set of wooden ornaments to hang on the tree. I LOVED decorating that thing every year (multiple times)! So this year, I wanted to make my own version of that happy childhood memory!
How to paint your shed – preparation, picking the correct paint, which brush to use and color suggestions I am transforming an old shed in my backyard to become a she shed aka a potting shed for our garden! The first step is painting the exterior! I thought I’d put up some tips for the right way to do it…. Read More
A few weeks ago I got a question on what is my stance on faux plants vs. real plants. Here’s the exact question- “I love plants and have many real ones but my house doesn’t get great light so none are really thriving. I went to interior design school and the instructor was so against them. I understand why but… Read More
A few weeks ago, this is what my 4 year old son’s bed looked like. Pretty scary! But also probably typical for a little kid. It was a mess of mix matched bedding, stuffed animals, and a bed frame that I wasn’t a fan of. I decided to tackle the situation!
Thank you to Better Homes & Gardens at Walmart for sponsoring this post! Click here to read my full disclosure policy. Spring is officially here! It’s seemed like a long winter, so to be able to spend pleasant time outside just feels amazing! Our house has the saddest backyard. Besides a simple fire pit, there’s not a great place to spend… Read More
