My apologies for this post going up a couple days later than planned.  Is anyone else feeling like they’re drowning this holiday season?  Between the house, the toddler, the pregnancy, and holiday commitments, I’m feeling like I can’t keep up.  And I could use a nap… until March. On to the breakdown of the backyard […]

My apologies for this post going up a couple days later than planned.  Is anyone else feeling like they’re drowning this holiday season?  Between the house, the toddler, the pregnancy, and holiday commitments, I’m feeling like I can’t keep up.  And I could use a nap… until March. On to the breakdown of the backyard […]

If one thing sums up the backyard area of our new/old house, it’s trees.  And not just trees, a lot of dead trees.  While the backyard is where a lot of the action will be happening right off the bat, there is also an area back there I want to preserve.  I give you the […]

Now that I’ve given you the first look at our latest project and new home, I’m getting into the nitty gritty details.  First, how we found the house and let me tell you, I believe the house found us instead. For several months we had our eyes on a home in a completely different part […]

Well folks, it’s here– I can finally spill the beans on our new/old home and start leading you through the not-so-pretty before so we can get working on the very-pretty after. So here’s the plan: I’m going to break it down based on space/room with a before home tour.  Then in a follow-up post, I’ll […]

Happy Monday!   The end of last week was filled with some sickness around here that got the better of me.  Boo.  But this week is starting off on a beautiful note with an interview and home tour with the lovely Courtney from A Thoughtful Place. I have long been an admirer of Courtney’s but […]

Today I’m thrilled to kick off a new on-going series– A Home withHEART.  This series will profile homeowners, the spaces they love, and the inspiration behind them.  And boy, do I have a beauty for you today.  Sita Montgomery is not only a dear friend, but she is a talented designer, as well as a […]

Goodness knows the world is full of talented people.  Many of those people are online, sharing their gifts with the world, and I admire many of them and learn so much from them.  And once in a while I come across someone online whose skills just wow me.  Suzannah from Adventures in Dressmaking is one […]

There are few things I love more than a great home tour.  I’m so fascinated by the way other people live, what they choose to surround themselves with, and how they put their spaces together. Today I’ve got one beautiful tour for you.  Julie from Elliven Studio is welcoming us into her home and sharing the inspiration […]