Does It Fit?

On April 25, 2012 By

I’ve decided it would be fun to play a weekly game. The name of the game is “Does it Fit?” and you can vote on different pieces of furniture and whether they belong or not in the scenes I place them in. This should be fun.

We’ll start with something simple:

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Furniture distressing is a happening trend right now in many industries from clothing all the way to furniture. You see it on pinterest and in stores, people are doing it on home make over shows and personal before and after stories.

What Is Distressing?

Distressed: Furniture that is marred to create the appearance of age [...]

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Furniture with function is always an easy decision. Let’s be honest, when it comes to making a purchase and your stuck between an ottoman for $59.99 and an ottoman that has storage inside for $69.99 what are you going to pick? The one with storage inside right? The goal of a home furnishing designer (at [...]

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Have you ever been shopping online for a media stand or a desk and came across the word hardwood veneer cover? What does that mean? Is it the same as wood? Is it higher or lower quality? Let’s start with what veneer is.

Hardwood Veneer: (n.) a thin layer of wood permanently bonded to a [...]

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Next up to share a pinterest project is my good friend Christi Fitch. She also contributes posts every now and then as well and has the most excellent grasp of color when it comes to home decor, painting and pretty much anything that has to do with color. If she says paint your room gun [...]

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Organizing Pots and Pans

On December 28, 2011 By

For Christmas, my awesome sister-in-law bought us a six piece All Clad pots and pans set. Needless to say, I was ecstatic. We only had a couple of pots and pans that were in pretty bad shape, and we had been eyeing that specific All Clad set for a pretty long time. She gave them [...]

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Pinterest Wrap Up

On November 4, 2011 By

After Wednesdays Pinterest Challenge I’ve been sorting through the hundreds of Pinterest projects DIY’ers all over the globe created this week. There are so many talented people behind the pins on pinterest and many were inspired to get up off their behinds and create [...]

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Quickie Fall Projects

On October 17, 2011 By

There is just something so invigorating to me about fall. I love everything about it, the occasional rain, a slight chill in the air, and the holidays that come with it. It’s the only season I actually make an effort to welcome into my home decor every year. I went on a googling mission to [...]

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College dorms, it truly doesn’t get much better than your freshman year of college. I had the best time of my life in my college dorm, I stayed in a co-ed dorm called Arlington Hall which was the second best dorm on campus, specifically because instead of [...]

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I must be rubbing off on the people around me. My good pal Becca came to me with this headboard she rescued from the garbage truck. It’s a little dingy and a little banged up but you’d never know after Becca finished with it! This headboard was just leaning against the dumpster, all but forgotten [...]

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