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[...]
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[...]
Ahn the floating stone shelf. When I post the wet bar renovation on social media, the number one question is that shelf made of stone? How did you do it? Since this project was recently featured on Arch Digest in the - Stone Slab Ideas That Go Beyond Countertops post, I thought, let's go behind the scenes and take a looksy at the install[...]
While perusing Reddit, I found a sub called TVTooHigh, and I’m shocked by how many folks do not know how high to mount a TV on the wall. Chiropractors must be making bank on all this neck craning. Side note: it’s not just homeowners; it’s hotels, too. TVs everywhere are hung entirely too high for optimal viewing experience. So[...]
A few weeks back, JCPenney challenged me to create a tablescape for Easter that was not overly bunny-themed. I shared it on Instagram, and people went bananas for the bunny napkin folding tutorial. Don't worry; I uploaded the full video to my home decor YouTube channel and embedded it below in this post. By using my everyday dinnerware a[...]
Art is on heavy rotation here at the house. So aren't my walls looking like swiss cheese when my picture frames constantly move from room to room? I've got some genius tricks up my sleeve. Here are 7 ways to hang a picture like a pro. RELATED: Check out this post for my secret sources for buying affordable original artwork. How[...]
Want to join in my declutter your home challenge? During the entire month of January, from the living room to the bathroom, to the fridge, I’m going decrapifying my house. New year, clean home! To keep the process organized, I’ve created a handy dandy, free declutter your home checklist that will be sent to your i[...]
One of the biggest design mistakes — decorating your room with a rug that is too small, but what is a good rug size for a living room? You want to find a big enough rug for all your furniture to rest on (at least all the front legs, for sure). When it comes to rugs, size matters, so if you’re looking for a new rug for your livin[...]
If installing a new ceiling light feels like a daunting project, then today's post on how to change a light fixture is for you! During the closet renovation, I replaced the three existing boob lights with these flush mount lights. After being on backorder for months, they finally arrived. At the same time, I received a comment asking if[...]