Front Door Makeover
I have a small obsession with doing makeovers for my front door. Having a seasonal look with fun pops of color is a challenge I love to take on. I love wreaths, I have a closet full of them. As summer was ramping up I knew I wanted to do something bright and cheery. Also …
Dorm Ready in 5 Easy Steps!
Getting ready for outfitting your dorm room or your first apartment can be daunting. I’ve interviewed some of the best retailers on what it takes to get campus ready and I’ve compiled the top 5 things here. 1. Make a list and check it twice! The curators at Bed Bath and Beyond have compiled some …
Picture Perfect Photo Props for Newborns, Toddlers, and Families!
This post will give you a ton of tips on props for taking professional pics of kiddos from newborn to beyond toddlerhood! Props make the shot, they add color, fun, and interest that make the photos pop off the page. If you are planning a shoot for your infant, newborn, toddler, or family I have …
How to: Vintage Sports Nursery
When my husband and I found out we were having a baby boy, I thought he was going to explode with happiness. Visions of playful patterns in grays and yellows danced through my head! Then on the way home from the ultrasound, my modern dreams were shattered when he said, “It has to be a …
Creating a Harvest Romance Tablescape
Creating a warm friendly holiday table can be very simple and can transform the mood of your dining experience in a very positive way. The romance tablescape creates just this and more. This room has a rustic feel so by adding these Faux cotton branches and pumpkins it really pulled in the “earthy feel.” These …
Brew your own Beer – Cream Ale!
Working for a huge company like Mohawk has many perks, but I must say my favorite is getting to work with different departments on big projects. I’ve had the pleasure of working with my colleague Kevin on many projects (Pssstttt…one was developing this blog and our websites). And through long meetings I learned he’s a …
Snow Cream for Snow Day Fun!
We live in North Georgia so accumulating snow isn’t typical here. Not today however! I must say I love a great snow day. I like to plan for fun snow day activities like making muffins, or making a craft. One of the easiest even last minute things I like to make with the kids is …
Classroom Revamp with a New Rug
I had a teacher friend recently ask me if I had any rug suggestions for her classroom. They had just renovated one of the older schools in our area and she was looking for a simple way to add some warmth to her room. Of course I had numerous ideas for her, but we finally …
Giving Thanks!
Giving back to the community in which I live is very important to me. Especially during this time of year as we get close to Thanksgiving. I like to think about how myself and my family can give back throughout the year. Habitat for Humanity of Atlanta is one of those ways to do just …
Rugs for Pet Owners Before & After
I’m a dog person. We are a dog family. Our dogs have few boundaries in our home because we consider them family members or, as I call them, furbabies. Therefore our home has to be outfitted with things that can endure their claws and fur. Floors and rugs take a beating with pets (not to …