You’ve seen Elise’s closet, but I can’t believe I haven’t posted about her bedroom yet. I decorated it mostly before she was born, and other than shuffling some things around, it hasn’t changed that much in 16 months. I wanted to create a bright, colorful space that wasn’t too babyish. We knew we were expecting […]
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Choosing a white for the playroom
Sometimes choosing a white paint requires just as much thought as choosing a color. I’m looking for a warm white that won’t read too yellow once it’s paired with the beige carpet. I have it narrowed down to Delicate White (a very pure white without any tint) and Gypsum (a white that looks a […]
Office/studio: Functional and fun
I’ve slowly been working to transform our basement office/studio from a cold, dysfunctional, disorganized mess… into an inviting, inspirational and fun space for studying and creating. It’s a mismatched look, but I think all the pieces came together really well. This room truly is a compilation of leftovers and things that didn’t fit elsewhere in the house. The record […]
My Sad Backyard — I need your ideas!
When we bought our house, it was far from what I would call a “fixer upper,” not that it didn’t have its opportunities for improvement. The backyard, however, total fixer upper. Our backyard is what some might call a “disaster.” That’s the technical term for it. Here is a photo from before we moved in, […]
Hooked on hooks
We don’t have a coat closet or a hall closet, so we have been using a hand-me-down coat tree in a corner of our dining room to hang jackets, coats and purses. It wasn’t fancy, but it did the job. That is until a couple of months ago, when Elise took up the practice of pushing […]
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