I have had a great time putting together some useful and fun office accessories. I thought I would share some of my favorite finds. Surrounding yourself with things that are colorful and useful helps to promote creative work. 1. Custom engraved pencils 2. A pretty candle 3. Markers and colored pencils 4. … [Read more...]
Hi friends! We made it to Friday! Hope you have some fun plans in store for this weekend:) Maybe you will have time to make a cool vintage valance like this one.... I was struggling a bit with this window in my new office space…I really wanted to keep it as open to light as possible…but yet I also wanted to add a punch of green with some … [Read more...]
Oh I could just kiss you all! Thanks for the sweet comments about my Office Reveal....it truly made my weekend. Thank you thank you thank you...and feel free to keep sharing it. I will posting several more ideas from that space...much more coming up soon. A few blogs that I read recently did post on the colors of their homes. I thought it was … [Read more...]
It is kind of like giving birth….taking a room from blah to ahhhhh….that is the only way to describe it. It is always a process writing a post like this. Recalling all the things I have already shared…and trying to remember what I haven’t shared. Bare with me ;) I will be talking about this space for many weeks to come….but I wanted to … [Read more...]
Do you remember my friend/reader who wanted some help with her Dining Room? The space was needing a bit of fresh life…and I worked up a board for her to start the process. Well, she emailed me pictures to show me an update of her new space. I love it when a plan comes together…don’t you!?! She is not quite finished but the color change and … [Read more...]
Sometimes….ok…all the time…I mention something to my honey and he looks at me and thinks…”where do you come up with these ideas…”…then I say things like houzz.com and pinterest…and house beautiful..and such…and he says…”if you like it I am sure I will too…”. He’s a gem…a real peach…wouldn’t trade him for all the … [Read more...]
My kids share a very small bathroom. I think it builds character…fighting over toilet seats and toothpaste droppings. It’s these life skills that help you to be a good roommate, housemate and eventually soul mate:) Creating a space where boys and girls can both feel happy with is sometimes a challenge. I have put together a few palettes that … [Read more...]
So happy you all are excited about the mixer giveaway! If you haven't had a chance to enter...you have 5 more days. I wanted to give you a sneak peek at my new office...it is really a fun space. I have been teasing with a few pictures of my new office space on instagram and facebook…so I thought I would share a few here. The space is already … [Read more...]
Hi all! If you have been following along on Facebook…you have seen some pictures of my office plan coming to life. I had a light fixture installed (it required placing a box in the ceiling….which I am not very versed with…so I left it to a professional). I love the light…and the trim and walls have all been painted white. It is turning into … [Read more...]
Sadly it has been way too cold to stain our new doors….but we sooooooo love them!!! They are exactly what our foyer needed….light, bright, and unique. Here is a peek of how they look installed… If you could imagine them this color on the outside….. And white on the inside…. This is what happens when I get on the floor … [Read more...]
