Rustic Hygge
Imagine for a minute, you're on the open road, sharing life with the people you love, listening to Bon Iver, and watching the sun rest behind the the pines. It's beautiful, it's glorious, and you feel a warmth that you can't describe.
Create A Beautiful Desertscape
If you're in a climate that allows for a desert landscape, it's worth considering. Desertscapes are low maintenance and beautifully simple.
Colonial Style In Five Ways
Regardless, colonial style points to more than the politics, and defines the homes of an era, perhaps more specifically than most decor styles.
Eclectic Homes
Homes resonate who we are as human beings; our unique freckles, our unique piles of books, the freckles accumulate over the years, as do the books.
Your Five Senses At Home
Our homes, regardless of how they are, will infiltrate our senses. The taste, the smell, the sound, the feel, and the sight.
Prioritizing Your Home Projects
On the other side, home ownership comes with great responsibilities, which can be mostly annoying. I would much rather buy new linens that spend the money on rain gutters.
Curb Appeal Ideas
It's always a wonderful feeling to pull up to your home and love what you see, it's the best way to welcome yourself home on any ordinary day.
Protect Your Home From Water Damage
Taking preventative action against water damage is probably the most important part of home ownership.
Creative Home Decor Ideas
There are no rules when it comes to home decor, and the more your home is a true representation of your own style and comfort, the more of a "home" it truly is.
Maintain A Beautiful Flower Garden
Creating your own beautiful flower garden can happen, and with very little maintenance.
On A Budget : Road Trips
This summer, instead of enrolling your children in endless extracurricular activity (like camps, lessons, etc.), why not take a few road trips? They are likely more memorable, and will be a time to create memories together as a family.
Five Ways to Create A Healthier Home
You may have stopped smoking recently, but the chemicals in cigarettes can be equally as harmful as the chemicals in our homes.
Home Buying Finance Guide
Purchasing a home is possible: grow your credit score, eliminate your personal debt, save for a down payment, and educate your family and you about all of the expenses involved with purchasing a home.
Worthwhile Home Upgrades
It's human nature to follow along with trends, and the more we are visually in-tune with what the design world is telling us, the more likely we are to follow along. (And I'm not saying that this is a good thing.)
Outdoor Creative Play For Toddlers
A little shade, some water, and natural materials is all they really need.
Design Friendly Pet Ideas
We become accustomed to living with dog hair all over our furniture, slimy water bowls in the walkways, and giant cat trees that take over our living rooms. It doesn't have to be this way, and living with pets can contribute to the overall hygge of the home.
Buying Your First Home
I am thankful that we were able to purchase a home, but the topic of homeownership can be overwhelming, it has been for me. I still only know a little in regards to what mortgages are about, and thankfully my husband enjoys the topic, little by little I am learning, and already I see the benefit financial benefit in owning a home.
Creative Backyard Ideas
Transforming a backyard into an oasis can have its challenges, especially when the budget is limited. When a budget is limited you are often propelled into creativity, and with determination, a backyard can become a beautiful space, one that offers time for self-care and rest.
Make the Most Out of Your Kitchen
Before calling local contractors or a home remodeling service practice loving your kitchen for a while, and then assess whether or not a remodel is necessary.
Giving Our Children An Active Childhood
An active childhood isn't something that we can tangibly hand to our children through a gym membership or a spot on the soccer team, it's something we do with them. An active childhood is created by making carefree memories together, through exploration, play, and adventure.