One of the biggest events of the year is finally here. Today and tomorrow is Amazon Prime Day, and I use it to shop for home basics and to get a jump start on my holiday shopping. I get a sneak peek at all the deals and pick through LIT TRA LEE hundreds of thousands of items to help you navigate your way to this massive sale. Let's go![...]
The dining room was the first room I began decorating in this home. Probably because the formal dining room was the kids' playroom in our previous home, this was something new, fun, and different to decorate...thank you, ADHD. After the kids went night-night, I perused Facebook Marketplace, hunting for a vintage pine wood table and 80s m[...]
Last weekend I posted the 80s brick fireplace makeover before and after on social media, and I realized I never properly shared the process on the blog. Shame on me. There was no DIYing for this renovation. We needed professional help with the installation. My neighbor who builds homes shared the name of a mantel company with me — M[...]
Statement art has been trending over the last five years, but the gallery wall is coming in hot today. If you've ever wondered what to do with that blank wall in the living room or dining room, then today's post, sponsored by Desenio, is for you. If you're new to Desenio, allow me to enlighten you. They are an online shop that off[...]
An easy way to elevate design in your home decor is to decorate with art and lots of it. Adding artwork to your home lets you inject your unique style and personality into your room decor. Plus, blank walls get a splash of color. But it seems like many readers are lost when shopping for original art. I teamed up with Singulart to share w[...]
Even though the weatherman predicted a drop in temps for Chicago, the grass is turning green, and the magnolia tree is beginning to bloom. To get those spring home decor ideas flowing, here's a roundup of trending green decor to refresh those rooms and give every corner of your room a breath of fresh air. Green Decor For A Spring Room[...]
It's no secret that the living room in my home has been a challenge to decorate. This awkward living room layout has frustrated me between the wall of sliding glass doors leading out to the patio, the French doors, and the fireplace. Yes, I can style it for photos, but it just feels off when you're standing in the space. If you want to l[...]
Yes, I've been known to splurge here and there, but when I can zhush my room with affordable home decor that looks expensive, just take my money. Today I'm rounding up the best of the best modern decor that won't break the bank and still looks like a million bucks. So let's stop with the dilly-dally chatter and jump right in, shall we? B[...]
This ain't your momma's Cricut project. No ma'am. The other week I was staring at the plain kitchen towel hanging on the dishwasher, and it's a design crime. The Boy bought it a couple of years ago, and it does nothing for me—not to mention it's slightly stained. While painting the other night, my Cricut machine caught my eye; insert a[...]