simple frame/photos diy idea

simple frame/photos diy idea

i’ve been meaning to share this diy project with you guys for a while. i’ve only made this one, but i’m planning on doing a small collection of these all grouped together on the wall. we don’t have a ton of table top areas in our house for...
simple diy curtain

simple diy curtain

i’m loving our DIY bathroom curtain and wanted to share it with you guys. it’s a simple tension rod layered with vintage doilies and linens (and one pillow case). super simple yet leaves an impression. and i won’t even admit how long i obsessed over...
my office (in a closet!)

my office (in a closet!)

(my office, in a closet) last year when we moved into our home, i knew i would need a small office space in a totally separate area from my studio space. we live in a fairly smallish home so i needed to get creative about where i would put it. i did a quick internet...
entryway dresser before + after

entryway dresser before + after

still no baby arrival! but i wanted to share a home project with you guys…a before and after (love those!) one of the first projects i tackled after moving in was transforming this dresser. i knew it would be in our entryway – a place to hold scarves and...
a bit of random….

a bit of random….

i just finished a long post with photos and everything. and then it was gone. poof! so frustrating! so i’m going to try this again but with just a few random photos to show you a bit of what i’ve been up to! our neighborhood farmer’s market is the...
the kitchen: before and after

the kitchen: before and after

this is a serious transformation. i’m so excited to share it with you guys! we can hardly believe this is our kitchen….. here are a few photos of our kitchen when we bought the place. it was tiny, had weird linoleum floors that had been sponge painted with...
home renovation update!

home renovation update!

the total truth is that some days i regret this decision. and other days i do not. some days i love our contractor and other days i do not. we were totally unprepared (and COMPLETELY naive) for the amount of work, both physically and emotionally a project like this...
house reno update

house reno update

i love that you guys have been asking for house reno photos. the last photo update was three weeks ago. you can see that update here. a lot has happened since three weeks ago. we’ve got trim, doorway casings, baseboards, crown molding, some paint on the walls,...
house reno tour!

house reno tour!

here i am in our new temporary place – 25 weeks preggers. things are still a little wild and unbalanced over here but i’m trying to let it all go, embrace the chaos, and move along with an open heart. i was reminded on my birthday (i turned 35 on on...