As the fall season deepens, we crave warmth and order in our homes. Yet, with the daily demands of life, our spaces often turn chaotic. I know this feeling all too well. Years ago, with a newborn, preschooler, and school-age child, my family room—a tiny space right off the kitchen—felt like a battleground of Fisher-Price […]
This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.
DESIGN
This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.
DESIGN
This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.
DESIGN
This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.
DESIGN
This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.
DESIGN
This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.
DESIGN
My oldest daughter Rachel’s birthday is the first week of January. Each year we struggle with gift ideas because Christmas was only two weeks ago. What else would this vibrant tween want or need? Well, actually maybe more than we think. We only allow one gift from us and of course a gift or two […]
So my Victorian birdie wallpaper is torn down in our master bedroom. Cue the *gasp* in horror! Why Anita? You ask, The birdie wallpaper was so cute and fun! Yes, but poor Travis really couldn’t take it anymore. And I am a firm believer that your bedroom should be your haven and sanctuary. If he’s […]
I started 2018 with a bang by visiting the 2018 HGTV dream home in Gig Harbor, Washington! To say I was excited was an understatement. As you might know, every year HGTV renovates an older home and makes it stunning and eco-friendly. When the home is ready, they give it away to a lucky winner! […]
I bet you didn’t know this about me but I have a dirt phobia. Yep, I hate dirt especially wet dirt like mud. Blech! So you ask, but! but! Anita, you lurrrrve plant babies! Yes I absolutely do! I can’t live without them! Especially when it comes to designing a space and making it filled […]
It’s the first hump day of 2k18 and I’m visiting my beautiful home state in the heart of the Pacific Northwest! I am excited to present a brand new room refresh – my mom’s Asian-inspired hygge living room! Growing up we had these vintage Chinese rosewood furniture. And I won’t lie, I couldn’t stand them. Even […]
It’s that time of year to wax poetic of 2017 accomplishments, highlights and reflect on the year’s oops moments. Image Credit: Domino|Amalia Guégan I started my Instagram home decor account in late 2016 around the beginning of the holidays. And now look, a full year has come to an end! I distinctly recall the […]
The hustle and bustle of the holidays are over and I can’t lie – I am glad to have some down time with the family before school starts! How was your holiday? I am so excited to have gained so many new design besties recently! Be sure to comment or drop me a line. I […]
Do you like gallery walls? Are you intimidated to style one yourself? Fear not, my design bestie! I am here to help. How to Build a Holiday Gallery Wall First, be sure you have enough nails and picture hangers. Be sure all art prints are ready to be hung. There’s nothing worse than halting a […]
