Serene Bed and Bath Colors for a Spa Feel
It’s been a long day. Traffic was awful, work was crazy, and all you want to do is kick off your shoes and relax. What if you decorated your bedroom or bathroom to feel like a spa? You know, in colors and textures that make you instantly feel at ease? Here are some suggestions for serene …
4 Affordable Ways to Add Color to Neutral Decor
With Spring around the corner, it’s the perfect time to reassess your home’s neutral color palette. While neutrals project a feeling of clean simplicity, when the temperatures rise and the days are longer it’s fun to brighten things up a bit. And adding color doesn’t have to break the bank! Today I’m sharing four easy …
Spring Forward on the Right Foot this Year!
It’s that time of year again and it seems the majority is experiencing a mix of emotions at the onset of another Daylight-Savings Time. In the wee hours of the morning, at approximately 2 a.m. local time this Sunday, March 13 we’ll lose an hour and our clocks will “spring forward.” The good news, of course, …
Leap Year: How to Make the Most of the Extra Day
Did you know that it’s a leap year this year? That means an extra day this month — today! So, what should you do with the gift of an extra 24 hours? Here are some ideas. When I have some extra time, I try to DIY! There are tons of DIY projects you can do …
Give Your Collectibles the Spotlight They Deserve
From buttons to tea cups, we all have that one guilty pleasure that we take pride in collecting. In the blink of an eye, however, those collections can go from story-telling novelties to a pile of tchotchkes. Your collectables deserve a spotlight. Give them the attention they deserve with these boast-worthy display ideas: Tableside Mixing …
Cut Clutter with Shower Curtain Hooks
The closet is notoriously one of the home’s toughest terrains to keep tidy. It’s no secret this clutter culprit can quickly become a catch all, concealing both clothing and chaos behind its closed doors. While a complete closet overhaul can be time consuming and expensive, there’s a smart and savvy solution hidden at your local …
Five Ways to De-Stress the Holidays
We’re counting down the days and the “to do” list seems endless. There are gifts still to buy, boxes to ship, baking to do… and not enough hours in day. Sound familiar? If the schedule and stress of the holidays is robbing your joy of the season, I’ve got five ways I “de-stress” the holidays …
Avoid the Headache When Hosting Guests For The Holidays
The holidays are coming, and with them a flood of friends and family visiting from all over the country. Preparing your mind and your home for all of that activity and stress can be overwhelming, so here are some quick tips to keep you sane while hosting guests this season. Don’t get overwhelmed with …
Seasonal Decor on a Budget
Honestly, I have a love-hate relationship with Pinterest. On the one hand, I love getting new ideas for home decor and recipes. On the other hand, I see these beautifully decorated rooms and think about how much it must cost to fully decorate them. The solution? Figure out how to get the same look on a …
Ten Tips to Tailgate Touchdown!
Saturdays in the Fall are fabulous for a long list of reasons… cooler weather, the coziest of flannel shirts, time to actually get that pumpkin spice latte… but the biggest one in many football fans’ books remains the return of tailgating season and a chance to cheer for their favorite team back on the field. …