The other day I saw the most amazing rug that had me freaking out. The colors! The pattern! So I then spent the next, oh, way-too-many hours rug shopping online. The fact is, though, as much as I love decorating and obsessing about ALL the details, I kind of hate...
Yesterday I stopped at the post office on the way to a doctor’s appointment and the lady at the counter told me, “That baby isn’t staying in there for eight more weeks. I give you a month!” My doctor’s response: “I’m glad she knows, since...
One of the biggest dilemmas I had when it came to designing our kitchen renovation was about the floor. Since our goal is to have an open living room/kitchen space, I was dead set on having one continual floor between the two. And in a perfect...
I’ve always wanted to live in a house with a real mud room. Every house I lived in as a kid never really had one, and all my single-girl apartments… well, I was lucky if they had one bedroom let alone a fancy room just...
Do you remember waaaay back when we showed you our plans for the half bathroom? This is the bathroom that guests will use most, so we want it to be a good representation of our style. We made it one of our top priorities after moving in and...
Wouldn’t it be fun if you could re-live your first date? Photographer Kien Liam created the most amazing time-lapse video of a couple’s first date using about 1,000 photos, and it makes me so happy. Found via Green Wedding Shoes. But you know what the thing...
We are in NYC for a couple of days visiting friends. We’re calling it our puppymoon — the last vacation before puppy. We’ll be home in time for some turkey dinner (or mostly for the stuffing!) … and then we get to bring home our...
I started a “color crush” series a few years ago and didn’t stick with it, but I love the opportunity to be inspired by color. Maybe you’ll find yourself inspired, too. These dark and COLD days of February (9 degrees tomorrow, seriously???) seem like the perfect...
This is a really random post topic, but it’s something I had on my mind and I think it would be fun if we have more random conversations around here! I have an upcoming photoshoot for work for which we were all tasked with wearing “light...
At the beginning of the year we made a big to-do list for 2014, and I like to check in on it every once in a while. The last time we took a look at it was in March. This list is really helping me...