Trevor LOVED the citrusy aroma! When we bought our home {almost three years ago now WOW!} it was move-in ready. I think it had been a foreclosure and then a flip, so while much of the house had been upgraded and the kitchen and bathrooms renovated, they were just sort of good enough and obviously …
If I Could Buy ANY Home in LA, This Would Be IT
But since it is NOT for sale, but it IS available for weekly holidays via One Fine Stay, I’m going stay in it for a few days and fantasize about how it would feel to exist in its modern 1920’s Spanish Revival elegance – among what looks to be an original Jackson Pollock painting. LOOK …
Party Planning Made Easy… Mrs. Peasy Rents Tablewares in a Box!
Former Fashion Blogger and Independent Fashion Bloggers (IFB) founder Jennine Jacob has left the world of blogging to start Mrs. Peasy… the party in a box service that makes hosting beautiful parties easy peasy. Planning a picture-perfect party has never been easier with Mrs. Peasy, which removes the hassle of having to figure out which …
Black & White & Blush Perfection // Harolds The Curious
Still one of my favorites, @harolds_finishing_touches on Instagram has the most gorgeous feed… I just want to live in it. This black and white and blush scheme ~with a bit of flamingo pink as well~ is one of my favorites. I posted some of my favorites of theirs from last year here: Harolds Finishing Touches …
DIY Crosswalk Striped Nesting Tables // Ace 31 Days of Color
Ace Hardware has provided free paint samples. I was also compensated for my time and this blog post. All opinions and positions expressed here are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of Ace Hardware. When it comes to paint, a lot of thought goes into not only selecting the right color, but also …
7 Easy Decorating Ideas & Tips to Save Space
Written by guest contributor Paisley Hansen When you have a small living space, more than just your decorating potential feels cramped. After all, you want to conserve what little room you have and keep things from getting and feeling stuffier. Fortunately, by thinking outside the box, you can make your home feel less like the …
What’s Your Interior Design Style?
Written by guest contributor Paisley Hansen Everyone has their own individual taste in interior design, but there are times when we feel at a loss for what will fit in a space with what is already there. If you have a room decorated in a specific way, but have empty space on the wall you’d …
DIY Feather Pendant & Glam Bed Canopy
Our Master Bedroom in this house is quite large, making it a bit difficult to decorate, and seemingly taking forever. When we moved in, I knew what pieces from our old house/living & dining room, would be repurposed for the space, giving it a glam feel, and painted the walls a medium gray. One of …
DIY Gold Sea Urchin // Starburst Wall Decor Tutorial
Brass sea urchins, sometimes referred to as starbursts, are standard in many Mid-Century Modern design & sculptural art pieces. From lamps to mirrors to simple home decor accents and mostly wall art, made famous by Curtis Jere (and Jerry Fels) a.k.a. C. Jere, these exciting designs are iconic of the 1960s decor. For so long, …
Rustic Orb Pendant Lanterns // Our Dining Room Now
I love that our living room, kitchen, and dining room are all in one open great room {you can check out our open space before we moved in here if you like}. This is the room we spend most of our time in, when we’re not working that is -and sometimes when we are, and …
6 Creative Landscaping Ideas You Can Do Today
{Maegan’s Note // As we embark on a monstrous landscaping project of our own, I sometimes think WHY didn’t I just do this myself!?! It still feels larger than life, but is already taking far longer than I expected even to just get started and costs are already rising before a brick gets laid, a …
Dresser Makeover Before & After // Raw Rustic to Glam Black & Gold
I found this great hand built rustic dresser at a thrift shop for $200 a few years ago to house the husband’s clothes and to match our old Tropical Master Bedroom. It was perfect and I loved scoring such a treasure. In our new master bedroom, however, it doesn’t really work. The unfinished wood with …
DIY Inspo | Floaty Sea Glass + Driftwood Mobile
I stumbled across these gorgeous sea glass and driftwood mobiles on Pinterest the other day and have not stopped thinking about them since. They are just so pretty and so clever and if you have access to sea glass, driftwood, & transparent nylon thread, a rather easy DIY as well. I’m not into taking money …
Our Playful Reading Room Makeover with Hunters Alley
This post & room makeover is brought to you by Hunters Alley. One of my resolutions this year was to finish decorating every space in our house, to a point where they each felt finished. I do have plans for future renovations, but since we’re beginning our landscaping adventure this year, actual house renos will …
Shop My Curated Collection Sale Tonight at Joss & Main!
I’m so excited to share my curated collection at Joss & Main with you today, packed full of decor accents and furniture from my own home and even more hand-picked pieces inspired by my cozy and sometimes eclectic style. My curated sale launches today/tonight 4/22 at 9pm EST, and lasts until 4/29 at 9pm EST …