When Christina of Two Little Hooligans asked me to be a part of her sewing spaces series, I jumped at the chance because…well…it was just the kick in the pants I needed to get this room whipped into shape! We bought this house almost a year ago, but sadly, this is the only room I’ve […]
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New House Tour: Kitchen, Dining & Living Rooms
Oh yeah, hey…we bought a new house this summer. Three months ago. The same month Ezra was born. It was great fun! We had only just bought our previous house two years ago (same month Harper was born, hahaha), and honestly, I never got around to making it “home.” There was a new baby, then […]
Be Your Own Sous Chef
This is the follow-up post to my guest contribution on TheProjectGirl.com. Be sure to check out my original post on her site, Capsule Menu Planning! I’ve been working very hard lately to streamline my housework and do things as efficiently as possible. One of the ways I’ve done this is to prepare my ingredients for […]
Make Expensive-Looking Pillow Covers from Inexpensive Napkins
I have wanted to do an eclectic collection of throw pillows somewhere in my house for a long time now, and when we bought our home, I figured the window seat was the perfect spot for this. However, I quickly realized when arranging our gargantuan furniture that the window seat would inevitably be covered by […]
Make Your Own Household Cleaning Products on the Cheap
While I was pregnant with Harper, I took a close look at all the things I was exposing myself to on a daily basis (except for the paint mentioned in the previous post, of course). I started researching homemade household cleaner recipes, and I was surprised to find a myriad of natural ways to keep […]
Harper’s Little Lovely
Harper’s nursery was a bit of a sore spot for quite some time. The story goes like this: I decided to paint Harper’s nursery this nice shade of sky blue when I was about 20 weeks pregnant. (Yes, I used low-VOC paint, ventilated the room, wore a face mask, took frequent breaks, blah blah blah […]