French Door Dilemma

It seems that with most things we are picking out for the house, I find myself asking the classic question of "how much will this option suck to clean, compared to the other option?" Our current dilemma is for the French doors we are putting in. We love the look of the 'older version' … Read More →
Filed Under: New House Family Room
DIY Christmas Snow Globe:Anthropologie Knock Off

When Anthropologie came out with their incredible snow globes I knew I would have to make them at some point. They looked adorable, and seemed insanely easy to replicate...but for a whole lot cheaper! via Anthro sells all different sizes, but I knew I wanted a set of three, but did not want to … Read More →
Filed Under: Crafts and Sewing
Day Of Silence
On Tuesday, December 18th, there will be a blogger day of silence. We are also raising money that will go to an organization in the memory of this tragedy. The organization is called The Newtown Family Youth and Family Services. Here is the official description of the support service we are … Read More →
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Design Inspiration Monday
This weekend J and I got to get away to beautiful Sedona with his work. We left Bray with my parents and had such an incredible time! Hope you all had a great weekend as well. Lets start this week off with some great eye candy:viaboth above viaboth above viaviaboth above via … Read More →
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7 Month Baby Update

I feel like I need to start this by saying that yes, I totally cheated. I added the wording on Picmonkey, but I have a valid excuse- I specifically packed chalk to bring to Js parents house so I could do his 7 month board, and then I couldn't find it anywhere. But I must admit, it was e.a.s.y! We … Read More →
Filed Under: All Things Mama And Baby
Textured Walls Vs. Smooth Walls: Worth The Cost?
Walls, bumps, and lumps galore. Every.single.wall in the new house is super textured. And well, we hate textured walls. Obviously its not the end of the world, but it sure is close to it;) But really, for the look we love, textured walls don't blend in at all. Im kicking myself for not having a … Read More →
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Design Inspiration Monday
viaviaboth above viaThis cabin is pure rustic heaven:all above viaDemo is going great over at the new house! Floors are out, dust is everywhere, etc. Hope everyones Monday is off to a great start. … Read More →
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The New Houses’ Kitchen Inspiration

After going through the long and tedious process of looking for a house, viewing it, and then deciding whether or not to put an offer in, we were finally able to settle on a home that we both loved. I know, surprising right? I've never been a huge fan of the home buying process, so before we even … Read More →
Filed Under: Design Inspiration, New House Kitchen, New House Projects