Some people love wide open spaces and dream of a home with no neighbors in sight. Me on the other hand, I dream of living in a New York City high rise surrounded by skyscraper views. When we moved from our condo in downtown Denver to our current home {which is only half way to the suburbs}, it took me a long time to adjust to the quiet - I missed the sounds of the city. And while most people want to head for the beach or the mountains on vacation, I love traveling to big cities! Luck ... View the Post
{five minute friday} 18 Back to School Projects You Can Make in Just 5 Minutes
I couldn't believe it when I saw people on Facebook saying that some kids are already back in school this week. Where did the summer go?! Even if your kids aren't back in the classroom yet, I know that the school year is just around the corner. And since Fridays are all about five minute projects around here, today I've got a great round up to get you ready! BACK TO SCHOOL TIPS FOR STRESS FREE MORNINGS Days of the Week Clothing Organization Dry Erase Morning Checklist {by ... View the Post
How We Created Space for a Playground In Our Small Backyard
Over the last month, I've showed you the changes we've made in our backyard throughout the six and a half years that we've lived in our home. Now that this summer's backyard landscaping work is finally complete {only a month and a half behind schedule thanks to some crazy hail storms and non-stop rain}, I'm excited to finally be able to share the last installment in the Backyard Evolution series, which is all about how we've managed to make our small backyard feel twice as big... and ... View the Post
{link party} The Creative Circle – Week 26
Welcome to The Creative Circle link party - a place to share and find inspiration for your home! Kathy and I so appreciate you coming to party with us each week, and we love visiting your blogs to see your latest creations. I am so excited about each of the projects I am featuring this week, because all three are about decorating your space by coming up with creative uses for common items! You'll find the details of my featured picks below, but be sure to also hop over to Kathy's ... View the Post
{decorating with style} A Colorful Embroidery Hoop Window Display
A few months ago, I was walking down the quaint street of shops and restaurants in the middle of my neighborhood when a colorful display in the window of a consignment clothing store caught my eye. I snapped a picture for Instagram, and then as I walked home I started thinking about how fun it would be to create a similar display in my own house. So I did... I love modern design, and lots of color! Our main floor is decorated in a cool color palette of gray and teal {two of my favorite ... View the Post
{five minute friday} Copper Pipe Shelves
TGIF, friends! I feel like I am still playing catch up after spending last weekend at the Haven Conference in Atlanta, so for today's Five Minute Friday I want to feature a quick but awesome project from Delineate Your Dwelling that caught my eye a while back. I always love all of Amy's projects. She has such a creative way of looking at the world, and these cooper shelves are a perfect example of that. I was thrilled that she agreed to let me share them with you, and I hope you'll take ... View the Post
{link party} The Creative Circle – Week 25
Welcome to The Creative Circle link party - a place to share and find inspiration for your home! Kathy and I so appreciate you coming to party with us each week, and we love visiting your blogs to see your latest creations. This week, Kathy and I are excited to have a the lovely Deb, from Seeking Lavender Lane as our guest host for The Creative Circle. I had the pleasure of meeting Deb {although too briefly} at the Haven Conference in Atlanta this past weekend, and she could ... View the Post
How to Hang Patio String Lights
Raise your hand if you love the look of string lights... Yeah, me too!! Every time we would eat on a restaurant patio with the glow of string lights overhead or stroll through Denver's Larimer Square, I would dream about hanging patio string lights over our backyard! But if we were going to do it, I wanted to do it right - with commercial grade light strands and guide wires. The installation process seemed very intimidating to us, and we weren't sure where to begin, so we finally enlisted the ... View the Post
Kids’ Art Display Boards
Hello from Atlanta! I'm currently at the Haven Conference hanging out with some amazing bloggers and learning a ton, but I wanted to quickly share the tutorial for one of the super easy projects from our rock & roll themed under stair playroom - the art display boards. This post is sponsored by IKEA Centennial and Command Brand. I was provided product in exchange for this content, but as always, all opinions are my own! For more information, read my full disclosure statement. The ... View the Post
{link party} The Creative Circle – Week 24
Welcome to The Creative Circle link party - a place to share and find inspiration for your home! Kathy and I so appreciate you coming to party with us each week, and we love visiting your blogs to see your latest creations. There were so many colorful, summery DIY projects linked up last week, and, as always, it was hard to choose just three! You'll find the details of my featured picks below, but be sure to also hop over to Kathy's blog to see which projects she featured this ... View the Post
Backyard Evolution Part 3 – A Colorful Patio Designed for Entertaining
After showing you all the before photos of our backyard and walking your through the patio construction process, I'm excited, today, to be giving you a more close up tour of the patio, complete with details about how we've made our relatively small yard work well for entertaining large groups. And you all know I love color, so I'm sure you won't be surprised to see that the as our patio has evolved, it's become a bit more colorful each year. If you want to catch up on parts 1 and 2 of ... View the Post
{decorating with style} How We Incorporate Wedding Mementos into Our Home Decor
When Porch.com asked me to participate in their #LoveYourHome series, I immediately knew that I wanted to talk about all the ways that we surround ourselves with love in our home by filling it with photos and memories of the love we share! Over the years, I've found lots of creative ways to decorate our home using mementos from our wedding and honeymoon... And what better day to share that story than on my 8th wedding anniversary?! I love pretty things, but I believe a home should be a ... View the Post
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