
Drawn to “The Ugly Colors”
I've been planning two more big DIY renovations for our home: the laundry room and the second floor bathroom. The…April 10, 2018
Bettering the Backyard
This is the first post of three sponsored by RISE’s AND not OR home and garden program. All thoughts and…March 29, 2018
A Louis-Philippe Mirror
Did you catch the new mirror above the fireplace when I shared photos of the living room with its new…March 27, 2018
Meet Our Puppy, Oscar Danger Balch
We adopted a puppy! (That deserves all the exclamation marks!!!!!) He is supposedly a Bernese Mountain Dog mix — mixed…March 23, 2018
A Frank Lloyd Wright Easter Egg for Illinois
Food Network Magazine reached out a few months ago, asking if I was interested in decorating an Easter egg to…March 21, 2018
A Real-Life Epic Minecraft Fort
August turned seven this year, and he wanted a Minecraft-themed birthday party. We invited his friends for an afternoon at…March 14, 2018

Drawn to “The Ugly Colors”
I’ve been planning two more big DIY renovations for our home: the laundry room and the second floor bathroom. The laundry room in the basement…

Bettering the Backyard
This is the first post of three sponsored by RISE’s AND not OR home and garden program. All thoughts and opinions are my own. The…

A Louis-Philippe Mirror
Did you catch the new mirror above the fireplace when I shared photos of the living room with its new drapery? Let’s take a better…

Meet Our Puppy, Oscar Danger Balch
We adopted a puppy! (That deserves all the exclamation marks!!!!!) He is supposedly a Bernese Mountain Dog mix — mixed with what, we don’t know.…

A Frank Lloyd Wright Easter Egg for Illinois
Food Network Magazine reached out a few months ago, asking if I was interested in decorating an Easter egg to represent Illinois, my home state.…

A Real-Life Epic Minecraft Fort
August turned seven this year, and he wanted a Minecraft-themed birthday party. We invited his friends for an afternoon at our house with pizza and…
