Home Dreams for 2012

This year I'm not in the mood to make house goals. There. I said it. Boom. I'm not being a scrooge. And I'm not anti-goals, I'm just feeling more like I want to be … ** Read more **

How to Hang Pictures: How about a Picture Rail?

Picture Rails via BHG

photo via BH&G Picture Molding I love finding creative ways to hang pictures. We always had those picture rails and hooks in our old houses, which made it much easier … ** Read more **

Painting Stripes {My Walls and The Secret to Crisp Stripes}

painting stripes

how to paint stripes Well, hello! I thought it was high time I finally do a little post on my striped wall. I know you all have seen it numerous times over the past few … ** Read more **

Our New House Entryway: Adding Old World Character {The Faux Fireplace Mantel Dilemma}

faux mantel

Adding Old World Character to a New House what to do with the opening of a faux fireplace mantel and hiding a return air vent!  So, most of you might know we moved to this … ** Read more **

What to Hang on a Wall {Life’s Little Dilemmas}

baskets to decorate walls

Sometimes I ponder the deep questions of life, like what should I put on my wall? A few weeks ago I was trying to figure out what to do with a relatively small space … ** Read more **

2011 Projects & Life Round Up: The Inspired Room

dining room makeover

So, 2011 is coming to a close. Since it is tradition to recap the year, I'll share a few of the highlights and projects of the past 12 months! January In January, I took … ** Read more **