A few weeks ago, I received a question from Jan and figured I would answer it in a post. Especially since I've learned a lot about this over the past few years. "I have a question....picture me...
Leigha’s Bedroom Update
Do you remember Leigha's decorating delimma? She was the one with the room that looked heavy and dark. I put a plan together with some ideas for her space, based on what she told me she liked......
room reset challenge | part 2 | time to play
In part one of the room reset challenge, we took everything out of the room except for large pieces of furniture, rugs and curtains that are definitely staying. If you were on the fence about...
room reset challenge | part 1 | everything out
I've talked about doing a "room reset" often on my blog, in my book, and in our Design Ramblings on YouTube. If a room is feeling busy, boring or it's just not "right", a room reset is my go-to way...
decorating dilemma | massive, masculine furniture
Leigha has been a thrifter her entire life. The talent to find a good deal was used to furnish her home and she eventually sold her finds out of two booths at antique malls. She's recently been...
decorating dilemma | wonky windows & neutral blahs
In this decorating dilemma post, we're actually dealing with two issues... I know the first one is very common... getting stuck in the world of neutral blahs. We'll circle back to that one in a...
decorating dilemma | a wood stove
Once I wrote about working on Megan's office, I started getting e-mails from readers who weren't local, but really wanted some help with their spaces. Sadly, I've had to tell them that's not really...
Finding & Embracing Your Style
This post is about style. Your style. Great style. And how to figure out which is which. Do you find that you love transitional beach modern French bohemian country...
Resetting a Room
Have you been working on a room and you're feeling stuck or it's not looking the way you envisioned? If so, it's time to press the reset button and here's how I do it. I've been...
Ask Miss Mustard Seed – Decorating a Small Space
"How do you paint/decorate to open up a small room? All of our bedrooms are very tiny (10x12 or smaller) and so it just feels very smushed. The kids are little, so their rooms have lots of toys plus...