Monthly archives: May, 2016

Inspiring Vintage Style

Do you want to add vintage touches to your home, but aren’t sure how? Do you love to go to flea markets, but aren’t sure how to incorporate the treasures you find into your home? Whether you want to add some small vintage touches or go all out, I’ve got some inspiring vintage style ideas …

Making the Most of Your Home’s Natural Light

Natural light not only brightens a space, but it has health benefits as well. Natural light can improve your mood and even give you a boost of energy! So, how do you maximize the benefit of natural lighting in your home? I’ve got some tips for making the most of your home’s natural light. Use …

Easy Paint Project

I seriously love a good paint project.  Over the years I have tackled the simplest projects with a can of spray paint and some more involved projects that almost did me in.  But by far the easiest paint project with the biggest impact was my brick fireplace. I have lived in this house for 19 …

Kitchen Decor Trends to Watch

A full-blown kitchen remodel is often out of reach.  But a kitchen update is a simpler undertaking and can make a big impact.  We all know that trends in decor can shift quickly, but today I’m sharing some for your kitchen that should have some staying power. Two tone cabinets.  The colored kitchen cabinet trend …

How to Host a Biscuit Bar

Want a fun and easy idea for a party or brunch? Host a biscuit bar! I love meals like this, because everyone can make something that they will enjoy! For our biscuit bar, I went with a more traditional breakfast spread. I served: Biscuits, of course. To make this meal even easier, use store-bought biscuit …

Five Ways to Make Mother’s Day Memorable

I don’t know about you, but May always seems busier than the month of December. All of the “year end” activities for kids, final exams, graduations just seem to pile it on.  And some years Mother’s Day gets a little lost in the shuffle. If that’s the case for you, I’m here to share five …

Indoor/Outdoor Living with Style

Outdoor living has evolved. Now, the furnishings for your porch or patio look like they could just as easily be found in a living room indoors. Because of that, homeowners are now merging indoor and outdoor spaces to create a consistent design and feel. Here are some creative and budget-friendly ways to achieve indoor/outdoor living with style in your …