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Christmas Card Displays (because no one sends you those to have them tossed in a box)

Has anyone else noticed how social media killed the Christmas newsletter? Growing up, I would love to read newsy letters from our family and friends. In my mind, I awarded prizes to the family with the most newspaper-esque newsletter. The more pictures, the better! I loved reading how people bragged about – err – described […]

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Living Room Styling

Okay, I’m back with more on the living room makeover… for a refresher, this is what we were dealing with… We ditched the couch set on Craig’s List for way less than what they’re worth. There are a surplus of couches on Craig’s List. We had to keep lowering the price until we got some […]

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Living Room STRIPES

Oh my goodness, you guys. I can’t even tell you how happy I am with how this project turned out. And I was worried. Seriously WORRIED… at several pivotal moments. Aren’t those stripes GORGEOUS? Okay, that’s some serious patting myself on the back, but I can’t help it. I’m so proud of them! Maybe you’ll […]

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Painting Stripes – or not, in our case

All week, we’ve been (finally) painting our living room and dining room. And by “we” I mean Jason: Remember, I’m pregnant. FUMES! (Was I supposed to leave the house when he was painting? If so, OOPSIE. But, seriously, that room needed a serious overhaul. Here’s what it looked like just a few weeks ago: Am […]

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