Makeovers
Our Exterior Color Combo Makeover — The Results!
Last spring when we were planning to repaint our house for the first time since moving in 9.5 years ago, I did a little exercise using this inexpensive way
November 6, 2021
The Saturday Blog
Roundups
My 3-Year Review of the Best Cordless, Battery-Operated Window Candles
I realize that a review about cordless, battery operated window candles may seem a little early yet. (At the time of this post, Halloween is tomorrow.) However, the days
October 30, 2021
Makeovers
Sneak Peek: Project HGD Concord Brick House
Hey all! I thought I’d pop into your in-boxes today with an iPhone peek at a recent project installation — Project HGD Concord Brick House, in a charming 1920s
October 16, 2021
Design Dilemma
5 Steps to Mix & Match Woods Finishes (And what to do when they clash!)
Just like mixing metal finishes, mixing wood finishes can be a brain scratcher for many homeowners. Whether you’re starting from scratch with a new build and can choose everything
September 25, 2021
Design Dilemma
Case Study: Where to Splurge & Where to Save to Maximize Your Decorating Budget
One of the many reasons I loved Project HGD Modern Rustic (see last week’s reveal post) was that it came out so well on such an approachable budget. We
September 11, 2021
Makeovers
Huge REVEAL! — Project HGD Modern Rustic, a 1760 Farmhouse Meets Montana
I’m BAAAAAAACK!!!! How was your summer? Ours was fabulous, but I have to admit that I missed all my dear readers! So I am SUPER excited that, for my
September 4, 2021
Design Dilemma
Best Regret-Proof Exterior Paint Colors with Fiverr
This post is sponsored by Fiverr. All opinions are my own. Yep, it’s summer in the U.S. alright when every other house you seen is getting scraped down for
June 26, 2021
Art
Artist on My Radar: Bri Custer’s Memories of Light & Color
THANK YOU to everyone who entered our “Summer Refresh with Minted” Giveaway last week. I’ll be emailing everyone with the results shortly! Reproduction retailers like Minted are a FABULOUS way
June 19, 2021
Art
Summer Refresh: Amazing ART GIVEAWAY with Minted
This post is sponsored by Minted. All opinions are my own. Man, oh man, you’re not going to want to miss this post! Not if unless you want
June 12, 2021
LIghting
Changing the Bulb: A Cool Trick That’ll Make You Like Exposed Bulb Light Fixtures
Exposed bulb light fixtures seem to inspire very intense feelings — people either love them or hate them. And sometimes people can feel both sentiments at once!!! ______________
May 29, 2021
Makeovers
Sneak Peeks & Current Project Updates
Hey All! I know I’ve been off for a couple of weeks. Took a vacation & got the new group of students going for the spring 2021 session of
May 15, 2021
Fresh Classic
3 Steps to Successfully Use Vintage Decor in Your Forever Home
(And when I say “successfully,” I mean that the resulting design doesn’t end up looking like the consignment shop where you bought everything!) I LOVE adding unique second-hand
April 24, 2021
