Rachel Weems

Hassel-Free Holiday Hosting Hacks

Tis the season for holiday hosting! Before you host your next get together this season, check out our tips for a hassel-free holiday and see how surprisingly simple it is to be the hostess with the mostess. Happy Holidays! 1. Consider your traffic flow. While the kitchen may be the hub of the home, if …

Thanksgiving Kids’ Table Ideas

Once Halloween is over, Thanksgiving is here in a blink of an eye! If you’re preparing to host family and friends with little ones this holiday, why not try a few new kid-friendly traditions? A child’s excitement makes everything extra special for everyone! 1. Create a centerpiece together! I love how a “thankful tree” helps …

Slow the Holiday Hustle!

Can you believe it’s almost the most magical time of year again?  Take one look at your local craft store and you’ll see the holiday season is already in full swing for retailers!  Before long, catchy carols will be back on the radio, traffic will begin to thicken and the familiar feeling of holiday hustle …

DIY Halloween Wreaths

I have always loved Halloween!  It literally baffled me last year when my husband (who does not share my enthusiasm for the spooktacular soiree) asked me what day Halloween was.  “October 31st!” I shockingly declared.  Ever since early elementary school, I’ve counted down the days each October until the mysteriously magical night of All Hallows …

Office Overhaul: How to Revive a Boring Workspace

There is just something about the upcoming fall season that seems to ignite a craving in us all for a fresh start!  The carefree days of summer have come to a close and it’s time to get back in the work flow.  What better way to inspire fresh creativity and productivity this season than by …

5 Back to School Life Hacks to Help You Get It Together!

The story seems the same every year.  Summer starts with a splash and then before we know it, it’s time for back to school shopping.  While we long for those ten laid back weeks of summer vacation, the truth is a fresh start and return to routine isn’t such a bad thing either.  Help your …

One Room, Three Looks: Bold Bedroom Prints

For many college students and young adults, frequently moving dorms or apartments is a typical part of that season of life.  While of course uprooting yourself and your belongings comes with some stress, the opportunity to reinvent your surroundings can also be quite refreshing!  Are you looking for inspiration to style your new space?  Check …

Fourth of July Patio Decor

When we moved from a crowded suburban neighborhood to our farm back in May of 2016, we initially spent most of our down time on our screened in porch taking in the fresh air and open spaces.  In fact, it was my husband’s favorite “room” in our house, overlooking the property and perfectly positioned to …

How To Create a Safe Space for Babies

In 2015, we broke ground on my husband’s dream home.  He spent literally years designing this house.  From the precise placement of our bedroom windows so we could watch the sunrise to the size of the dining room calculated perfectly to fit the table he crafted out of barnwood found on the property.  While he …

How To Create a Calm and Cozy Nursery for Baby Boy

As the days draw closer to the bitter sweet celebration of our baby’s first birthday (bitter only because I’ve loved his babyhood so much), I linger a little longer rocking him, pause more to watch him crawl as he pads across the carpet and soak up the fleeting time we have left before our son, …

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