Bright Ideas
By far, the room that I’m most excited to decorate and finish out is my office/study/library. And while I wait for the beautiful built-ins that Tom & I are planning, I keep myself busy searching...
View ArticleHouse Tour: Part 1
I guess it’s about time for a house tour, right? Since everything is better / makes more sense with pictures? Well, here are a few pics to get things rolling! First things first – the exterior! (which...
View ArticleHouse Tour – Part 3
Hope everyone is having a wonderful Saturday. It’s very hot here in southwestern Ohio, so it seemed like a good day to stay inside and finish our home tour! We’ve covered the first floor, now it’s on...
View ArticleList-O-Mania
I don’t know about you, but I love making lists. In the Notes app on my iPhone. Especially when Tom & I are driving to work (we carpool; he drives), running errands, or in those moments when I...
View ArticleArticipation
Just ordered this colorful 8″ x 10″ print titled “The Rain” by Michel Valenton from the Erin Loechner Specialty Shop at The Foundary. (Not a member? Want to be? Send me your email address and I’ll send...
View ArticleThings I’m Putting Off, But Desperately Need To Do
1. Reorganize our pantry. I got off to a good start at the beginning of the year, hauling home a huge amount of totes and bins from Target, but due to other members of the family not paying attention...
View ArticleNew Desk Accessories, or Who Doesn’t Need a Giant Clothespin?
While I wait for my “dream office/liiiiiibrary” (say it with a British accent) to take shape, I decided to spruce up my desk space a bit. From left to right: cool, twisty blown glass by my cousin,...
View ArticleTwo Things
That are making me happy right now: 1.) After 28 months on the market, and 13 months of paying two mortgages, our old home has finally sold!! And we were able to dig this guy out of the front yard and...
View ArticleEasy Gift Idea: Silver-Rimmed Bowls
This is a super-simple diy that makes a perfect gift. All you need is a small ceramic bowl, a paintbrush, and any paint of your choosing. I prefer metallics for this project, because it gives the look...
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