This post has been sponsored KILZ Paint®. All thoughts and opinions are my own. A few years ago, a friend asked for my advice on how to makeover a hand-me-down dresser and I told her: chalk paint! I said it was the easiest way to paint furniture with very little prep work and a great looking ... Read more
Parisian Bohemian Bedroom Makeover
Woohoo! I'm finally sharing my Parisian Bohemian Bedroom Makeover! I wouldn't say that the room is finished just yet so this is more like a progress report! But isn't that how designing and styling a room works? It's always in progress. I think I was waiting until it was more "done," but one of my ... Read more
How to Get Rid of Bugs at Home
This How to Get Rid of Bugs at Home post is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Zevo. The opinions and text are all mine. After the little bit of rain we had in April, we started to get A LOT of mosquitos in the house. I swear I was batting away a mosquito every five minutes, ... Read more
How to Make Grocery Store Flowers Look Expensive
There is such a unwarrented stigma against grocery store flowers, but really, if you don't have any other choice because of accessibility, your wallet, or because someone gifted you flowers, then grocery store flowers are just fine! Sure, those blue dyed filler flowers aren't the best, but the cello ... Read more
Over-the-Bed Art for Earthquake Areas
The product for this Over-the-Bed Art for Earthquake Areas post was gifted by Parabo Press. All thoughts and opinions are 100% my own. If you live in California, then you know better than to ever hang anything heavy or any glass over your bed. No heavy picture frames, no frames with glass, no ... Read more
Master Bedroom Makeover: Mood board
We moved into our newly renovated house last July and, because I've been very, very pregnant, it has taken us nearly 6 months to fully move in and unpack. (I know!) It's only now that I am FINALLY getting around to redecorating some of the bedrooms and we're starting with our Master Bedroom! We ... Read more
Colorful Boy & Girl Twin Nursery
The babies are finally here! They aren't ready for their close ups just yet, but today I'm revealing their Colorful Boy & Girl Twin Nursery in its entirety! This is my favorite room in the house and I'm sure you'll see why!The nursery is definitely NOT on trend as one of those elegant, ... Read more
How to Give Your Bathroom the Spa Treatment
So after a year and a half of renovations on our 1906 Victorian house, we finally have a beautiful bathroom that we can actually use! We're still unpacking the house little by little, but it was nice to focus on the bathroom as one of the first rooms to finish because after a day of unpacking boxes ... Read more
How to Turn a Potting Bench into a Party Cart
With the weather getting warmer, backyard party season is upon us and this is the perfect party cart for holding all your drinks, cups, ice, and chips and dip at your next party. It started out as a potting bench and I’m showing you How to Turn a Potting Bench into a Party Cart with just a few easy ... Read more
How to Set Up a Houseguest Coffee Station
I have a few friends coming to visit us this summer and whether they wake up before me or whether I leave for the gym before they wake up, I want to make sure that when my guests do wake up, they can make coffee. I want visiting friends and family to feel like they're at home, and if they were ... Read more