I’m completely obsessed with our new entryway antique church bench! G wanted seating in our entryway for getting shoes off and on, and I wanted more antique items in our home, so I asked him to keep an eye on Craigslist for an antique church pew or theater seats. Imagine my shock when he found the
#GMCHTA | The Yaro Family’s Home
I have wonderful news – the Yaro family closed on their new home last week! It was such an honor to be a part of this year’s GMC Hidden Treasure Adventure (#GMCHTA), joining GMC and a team of amazingly talented home, DIY and design bloggers. Together we drove across the country in GMC Yukon Denalis, shopping the World’s
#GMCHTA | Yassine’s Bedroom
Yassine is a lovely 11 year old little girl with a beautiful bright smile that would melt your heart, and it was such joy to create a new bedroom for her as part of GMC’s Hidden Treasure Adventure! In case you missed it, GMC invited 8 bloggers on a “Hidden Treasure Adventure” (#GMCHTA) to furnish and
Organizing Your Holiday Decorations
Have you packed up your Christmas decorations yet? I remember one year I kept our house decked in twinkle lights, shiny garland, and sparkly Christmas trees until March. That was partly due to procrastination and partly due to loving Christmas decor so much that I couldn’t bring myself to box it all up! Since having Kate,
Gift Wrapping Station
One week until Christmas! Are your presents wrapped yet? I’m not ashamed to admit I’m a bit of a procrastinator when it comes to wrapping our holiday gifts. I like to have all my other holiday loose ends tied up, and then make a night of gift wrapping over a glass of wine and a
Unpacking Your Home: The Kitchen
It’s the final post in my “Unpacking Your Home” series and today we’re tackling the heart of your household – the kitchen! If you’ve been hanging out with me since the birth of the internet you know that I kind of have a thing for organization. “A place for everything, and everything in its place”
Unpacking Your Home: Part 2
If you’re a student in my Unpacking School, so far you’ve learned my general unpacking tips in Unpacking Your Home: Part 1 and committed them to memory. Straight A’s all around. Now it’s time for Unpacking 201. This time around we’re taking things to the next level! And the closets. And the garage. In the second






