Time to deviate a bit from home-related posts to share a story about another love in my life–handbags. About a month ago G’s parents took us on a fabulous family vacation to Vegas and we all had a blast! G was the golden boy the entire trip—he couldn’t lose. Our first night there he won
I’m going to let you in on a little secret–I suck at accessorizing. I think this stems from my aversion to clutter and knick-knacks, but I always have a very difficult time finding decorative items I like that serve virtually no purpose at all other than to look good. This is why for wall art
This is how our kitchen looked when we first moved in: I have to admit–the kitchen is what sold me on this house. I loved the stainless steel appliances, maple cabinets, and my all time favorite–the pull-out garbage & recycling bins. Thankfully the kitchen needed very little work. Some paint and accessories and that’s it!
Once again we had a blank slate to work with when it came to our living room. This “before” picture shows the living room in the foreground, the dining room in the background, and the arch separating the two spaces. Below is my first draft of our living room–I painted the arch a medium green
Our dining room has been a work in progress over the past two years. The picture above is how it looks today, but originally it was a blank slate. First we changed out the light fixture from the semi-flush mount to a brushed nickel chandelier that was in the eat-in kitchen threatening to decapitate my
It’s right about now I wish I had paid more attention in English 4 senior year of high school. This is my first time blogging and I’m fully aware it’ll show. One thing you should know right off the bat is I’m a huge fan of the dash. Yep, this “-” will likely look like
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