It was quite an honor and a coincidence to be featured on Young House Love earlier this week! An honor because–for those of you unfamiliar with home decor blogs–This Young House is like the Oprah of blog land. A very big deal. (I don’t bold words often, so that should tell you something.) And–if I’m
I took a detour on my way home from Chicago last week to visit one of my favorite home goods stores for the very first time–West Elm! Oh how I love me some West Elm. I was so excited pulling up that I couldn’t resist snapping a picture! (Oh yeah–I’m that girl.) After dropping some
Are you ready for my 10-step duvet cover stuffing tutorial? Now pay attention because there may or may not be a quiz on this later. #1. Get yourself some duvet cover clips – a must have! I introduced these in my 3 Bedroom Essentials post. They’re the trick to keeping your comforter shifting and bunching
Other than the whips, chains, and whipped cream of course. 1. Bed Risers. Strapped for storage space? Get yourself some bed risers! I got mine from Linens & Things. They raise the bed up 6” making enough room for storage bins under the bed. An extra-long bed skirt (I got mine at Bed Bath &
Our main guest room continues to be a work in progress, but I’m slowly chipping away at it! My starting off point for this room was the bedding. I found this beautiful duvet cover at Pottery Barn and it was love at first sight! I originally wanted to use this bedding in our master bedroom,
Here are step by step instructions for making a DIY tufted headboard like the two I made for our Circle Room guest bedroom. My instructions came from a combination of sources–primarily HGTV, nestie cuesbride, and a little trial and error. Supplies: Lightweight wood like MDF or particle board (cut to size) 2-3″ Foam Quilter’s Batting
My post about the Circle Room reminded me of something funny that I couldn’t resist sharing–although my friend Dana might feel differently… But she doesn’t have internet. So here goes! G and I threw our annual Fourth of July party last month, which was a blast! I blogged a little bit about the party, and
mother, maker, decorator, and drinker
of the wine here at All Things G&D.
Thank you so much for joining me!
