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Office Inspiration

Remember my living room?  Well in one corner of the room, I am trying to sort out my office situation.  I already have a white parsons desk and delightful little white lacquered console from Ikea, so I am pretty set on good looking furniture.  Now I just want to accessorize it so I will actually

Molding Obsession

I have found myself oohing and ahing over architectural detailing and particularly elaborate molding treatments for as long as I can remember.   As fate would have it, my house has absolutely none.  In fact, there wasn’t even molding around my windows when I moved in.  My dad and I have already installed a simple

Plantings

Last weekend, I decided it was finally time to plant some of the herbs that I had been thinking about.  I decided that planting them in a pot seemed way easier than planting them in the ground.  So I picked up a few pots from Homegoods and went to work.  I decided to plant basil,

Vanilla Painted Kitchen

Okay, it is technically just white but I like to call it vanilla cause it seems more interesting that way.  And reminds me of ice cream.  Or cake.  Mmmm…cake.  Anyways, I painted my kitchen this weekend.  I think I was getting jealous of Colleen getting to paint all her walls.  There is nothing that makes

Mary Mary Quite Contrary

It never fails that every year at this time, I start to form fancy ideas in my head about having an herb garden.  It just seems like a fantastic thing to have access to and in my mind I would have a lovely little garden growing beside my barn/kitchen like Ina Garten.  In reality, I

Living Room Updates

Funnily enough, the room that we have closest to being finished is one that we really don’t spend that much time in.  Despite it not getting as much use as the family room, living room is my favorite room in the house because of the spectacular light that it gets pretty much all day long.