design ramblings | color of the year
If you’re plugged into the design world, even a little, I’m sure you’ve heard about the color of the year announced by Pantone. In 2015, it’s Marsala… In episode three of Design Ramblings, Kriste and I decided to discuss the 2015 color as well as the whole idea of a color of the year… I realized after […]
favorite furniture of 2014
Hello 2015! I’m excited about this coming year and all of the possibilities it holds. I am going to take a few posts to soak in 2014 before diving in, though. Furniture makeovers are my favorite, so I thought I would share my favorite pieces that I painted and upholstered over the past year… I […]
2014 Home Changes
As 2014 is winding down, I’ve been thinking about everything that’s happened over the past year. I started looking through posts and pictures and enjoyed seeing all of the things I’ve done, the places I’ve been and the projects that were completed. I figured I’d write a few posts sharing the highlights…my favorites and your favorites. […]
photo styling gone wrong
I love looking at catalogs and magazines where the styling is creative and artfully done. Of course, one I enjoy most is Anthropologie. Their presentation is amazing and always so inspiring. When I saw the use of a hand mannequin in their gift look book, I thought it might be fun to get one to […]
Arabesque dresser | take two
I shared the first styling of the Arabesque dresser a few days ago. I brought in an heirloom wedding ring quilt from home and we played up the sweetness of the dusty pink color with some fun knobs and cheerful flowers. I think this is a pretty typical way to view pink. But, I wanted to show […]
made to crave & whole 30
This is the raw post I was talking about writing. This doesn’t have anything to do with home decor or painted furniture. It has to do with me and a constant struggle I’ve had since middle school. This post is about food, body image, addiction and cravings. It’s going to be real and honest. I’m […]
Christmas 2014 recap
I hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas!! I had a truly wonderful day with Jeff, my boys, my brother and his wife and my parents. There was the usual frenzy of opening presents, but it was even more enjoyable this year because the boys are at such a sweet age. They’re old enough to really […]
Merry Christmas
