When I first started searching for homes that I liked, it was in my early twenties. It wasn't until a bit later that I started to have love for the vintage look in a home. The farmhouse look is one that is becoming more popular as well as the natural Scandinavian look. The reason people like this one is because it is a simple look that also stands out and truly stands the test of time better than … [Read more...]
5 Easy Ways to Decorate a Windowsill
The main difficulty when it comes to decorating windowsills stems from their size. They are typically small and somewhat awkward, but since they aren’t really functional, it makes them a perfect target for interior decorators. Candles are often put on a windowsill, and when placed there they look great from inside and outside. Pictures can also be put on a windowsill, and even small books would … [Read more...]
How to Start Seeds Indoors (Spring Gardening)
Depending on the part of the country you live in, spring may be closer or further away, but for all of us, it is definitely coming. This is the time of the year when gardeners start preparing for spring garden work. In the parts of the country where frost regularly occur, one of the challenges is planting the seeds when we are sure they cannot be destroyed by low temperatures. This issue can be … [Read more...]
Built In Bunk Bed Ideas
If you are looking for space saving and extra room to sleep, bunk beds are a safe bet. Especially the bunk beds that you can build right into the wall. There are several ideas that you can utilize that will give you more freedom, like stairs in between two sets of bunk beds will give you the space and the sleeping room that you need. Since you are building your bunk beds, you can customize them, … [Read more...]
Planning a Bathroom Makeover for Less Than $3k
When planning a bathroom makeover for less than three thousand dollars, there are usually some challenges involved. First, you will most likely have limited space to work with. That means you won't have side space either for different types of lighting. You also probably have to work with an existing tub as your budget is too small. If you are handy, try to create your own vanity as this will save … [Read more...]
House Projects in 2021
These homeowners are planning to do a ton of different house projects in 2021. They want to paint their decks because the previous owners had the deck painted a terrible red color that they dislike. They also want to paint the front door and have already purchased the paint for it. The bathroom has ugly tiles so they need to be replaced as well. Finally, they want to replace the light fixtures to … [Read more...]
A Kitchen Full of Love – Valentine Kitchen Decor
One of the most important spaces in any home is the kitchen. It is often very personal, and some consider it to be the heart of a homestead. It is also a space where people like to put holiday decorations and Valentine’s Day is one of those days. By doing so, you are making your kitchen the space that has lots of love. For me, tiered trays are an essential decorating piece, and I use them for … [Read more...]
Rise Garden Announces Their Personal Indoor Smart Garden
There is now a personal smart garden that you can have to help you to grow your own garden. Anybody can grow their own food, even if you don't have a green thumb. There are different levels that you can choose from to grow your own garden. There is an app that tells you what to do, and the supplies are all there to be able to grow your own garden no matter what type of an environment you live in. … [Read more...]
My Ten Year House Anniversary + Modern Coastal Tour
When we first purchased our home, it was a dream come true. We had renovated our home to be exactly what we wanted. Looking around at all the things we had done, it was the moment I had been waiting for because we had put in so much hard work and now it was finally paying off. Our nook that we built under the stairs is something that I really fixate on because I can change it up often. Key … [Read more...]
Winter Decorating Ideas to Enjoy Your Home All Season
There are many different things that you can do in the winter to decorate your home. Incorporate some yarn into your home to make your home feel more cozy. You can make some yarn snowballs by wrapping yarn around some styrofoam balls. You also can add some winter touches to your bedroom such as making your bedroom look like a cabin. You also can make your own curtains to help add to your home's … [Read more...]