What I like about this small kitchen space….
First, sorry I haven’t been posting. Some things have come up in conjunction with me being under the weather. Anyhoo, the shelf above the stove is a perfect place to stock spices. You all know my love...
View ArticleCommon Denominator: play my blog game and find the thing that’s the same in...
Keep reading for the answer… They all have mirrors behind the lamps which helps double the lighting in a room. Try it. Did you think I was talking about the tufted headboards? Not this time . {Images...
View ArticleGift wrapping ideas + unique ways to wrap for men & design tips to prevent...
Tonight I will continue the tradition of going to my friend’s house and we bake cupcakes with her kids and exchange ornaments. Once the kiddies go to sleep, I will help her wrap all the gifts. The...
View ArticleTuesday’s Tips: paint your counters to look like granite for under $70
I am not sponsored by Giani Granite but saw first hand how well a painted counter can be transformed with one of their kits. My cousins are in the process of updating their kitchen. One day I went...
View ArticleMoving & Packing tips
I will be moving soon so I figured I’d search for some good tips to make the transition a bit more smooth than the last times. Apparel *I keep my clothes in the drawers just simply take the drawers...
View ArticleEvery closet space I come across makes me more anxious to move…
…Into my new place which will have a walk in closet, a first for me. It’s even big enough to have a dresser inside. Cannot wait to move. I need to compile a moodboard so I can create everything I want...
View ArticlePretty Valentine’s Kate Spade hearts inspired wedding & great tips for planning
Usually I think heart themed stuff csme come across as cheesy but not this wedding. What I loved most was their unique guestbook idea… They created a private Instagram account to keep funny, old, and...
View ArticleThe Great Cabinet Debate: Choosing Cabinets that Fit Your Kitchen
Image courtesy of Case Design Inc. There are a numerous factors to consider when choosing cabinets for a kitchen remodel. Style, function, design, and finish all impact the final space and the way...
View ArticleTuesday’s Tips: Picture Lights not just for pictures…..
When placing art in your home, the best thing you can do is properly illuminate the piece so that it can be appreciated in the best light. There are a few ways to do this, one being back lighting....
View ArticleTuesday’s Tips: how to make old passed down or college sofas FAB
{Click here for decor sources} Filed under: Decor, Decorating, Design Tip, Furniture, Living Room, Tuesday Tips Tagged: couch, decor, decorating, sofa
View ArticleTuesday’s Tips: diy tutorial on creating a zebra print cowhide rug
See this fabulous faux zebra rug tutorial which I will try soon myself. Here is another faux cowhide project & here is another diy spotted cow hide instructional. Here is Flor’s carpet tile...
View ArticleFashion illustrations all throughout this home
I can’t begin to tell you the joy I received while looking at Megan Hess’ home in this home at adore home’s latest issue. The drapery is so romantic…. This bathroom… I need some decals that look like...
View Article10 Green Tips to Make Your Home Eco-Friendlier
by Jennifer Riley Simone, Case Design/Remodeling Indy You don’t have to do a full-scale remodeling project to start increasing the eco-friendliness of your home. Home ownership means regularly...
View ArticleTuesday’s Tips: outdoor pillows can be used indoors too
It’s something we often forget but just because a pillow is intended for outdoor purposes doesn’t mean you can’t use it indoors. In Target over the weekend I saw such bright cushions and immediately...
View ArticleTuesday’s Tips: add curb appeal with jazzy address numbers
Standard address numbers are nothing short of boring. Take an hour out of your weekend to jazz up the numbers and add some curb appeal to your exterior. Love the color palette of chartreuse and gray...
View ArticleMake sure your mirror’s reflection is worth seeing…
{Amanda Nisbet} I cringe whenever someone takes a bathroom picture on social media and in the background you see dirty towels, moldy grout, and on top of it a water stained mirror. I just want to...
View ArticleTuesday’s Tips: Design Rule of Thumbs
From where to hang pictures (typically eye level unless it’s a gallery wall) to the size rug to buy, head on over to driven by decor. Filed under: Decor, Decorating, Design Tip, Interior Design,...
View ArticlePurple & cheetah upholstery, zebra wallpaper in a nursery…
That rhymed and I wasn’t trying. Summer Thornton has a few designs that caught my eye while browsing Marcus Design. Usually I shy away from heavy wood but the purple and cheetah fabric makes it too...
View Article10 ways to Brighten Up Any Dark Space
Open Your Home To Light – 10 Ways to Brighten Up Any Dark Space Most homes have a dark nook or two- under-utilized and ignored areas that can provide opportunities for creative design. Here are 10...
View ArticleTuesday’s Tips: 5 ways to give your balcony privacy, stylishly
Small balconies are already bad enough but small balconies without privacy is even worse. I’m talking the ones that extend outward from the building with wrought iron fencing all around. Everybody can...
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