The Front Garden’s New Layout
This is the second of two posts sponsored by RISE's AND not OR home and garden program. All thoughts and…
Walter von Nessen (and Inspired) Mushroom Lamps
I used a pair of mushroom lamps recently in our guest room. I like the 60s/70s style they bring to…
Pretty Plant Supports and Garden Edging
Me, lately: I'm like a British lady in my garden, and my plants agree. Unfortunately, the British seem to have…
Working on the Formal Front Yard
This post is sponsored by RISE's AND not OR home and garden program, but all thoughts and opinions are my…
The Sweetest Attic Bedroom Layout
Two twin beds on opposite sides, tucked under the eaves with a window in between. It's just the best. Bonus…
Cute, Budget-Friendly Guest Room
Surprise! I have a whole new room to share! This was actually a styling assignment for Sauder, for use on…
Review: Indow Window Inserts
Indow provided two window inserts for review. Most of the windows on the first and second floor are original to the house — single pane,…
Good Riddance!
I ripped out the intercom on the third floor a few hours ago. It connected with one at the back door, a holdover from when…
The Playroom to Home Office Layout
I have a 27″ iMac on my desk with two external backup drives, a memory card reader, full keyboard with number pad, and a Wacom…
With the Push of a Button
This post is sponsored by Legrand. The first and second floors retained most of the original Victorian hardware but there was a mishmash of light…
To Task
I’ve been doing little things around the house — replacing a broken latch, touching up wall scuffs and dings, swapping out light switches, and securing…
A Playroom / Office Switcheroo
There is a room on the first floor, behind the kitchen, that I’ve barely shown on the blog. It’s a former sleeping porch that was…