When you buy an older home, there is a good chance that you will have a case or two of “the uglies”. Our home, while it had been well taken care of, and even had new carpeting and paint on all the walls, is no exception to the uglies. And of course, our job has [...]
I recently got the chance to check out the new book, by Gale Steves, called Right-Sizing Your Home: How to Make Your House Fit Your Lifestyle. I totally love it, and have been reading and rereading since it arrived! Not only does it have an amazing amount of inspiration photos for home design and organization, [...]
I recently got a chance to check out a great new book from Debbie Wiener. It’s called Slob Proof! Real-Life Home Decorating Solutions, and is jam packed with great tips on how to make your home fit your lifestyle. Anyone who lives with pets (or spouses) knows that it can be a messy endeavor. Plus, [...]
We are pretty excited around here. Why? We are going to update our kitchen counter tops!! Of course this means that we get to put on our thinking caps and make some design choices. What I want to ask you is, how do you address the backsplash in your home? Do you have one? Is [...]
There are many fun things that we want to do to our house, but we have been getting snow! That’s right, it’s finally winter in our part of the world! This means that house projects tend to take a back seat to sipping hot chocolate and watching TVs in our Snuggies. However, I have been [...]






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