Over the last few years, I’ve been working toward how to reduce plastic pollution. Specifically our family’s waste, plastic consumption, and switching to Eco-friendly and non-toxic products. I don’t know about you, but I feel like I’m always doing laundry…
Master Bedroom Update Plans
Today is all about our home. Actually our master bedroom! To be honest we haven’t done anything to our master other than paint and new carpet since we moved in nine years ago! I know crazy right? What’s even crazier…
10 Rugs I’m Currently Digging
Hey, hey! Day two of sitting down and hammering out a blog post for you all! Whoop whoop! Today it’s all about rugs because it has been the great debate in our household for the last few years. As in I’ve…
Creating a Happy Healthy Home, Our To-Do List
When you buy a fixer-upper house the to-do list never ends. My husband and I bought our house in 2010, yes at the bottom of the market. We bought a fixer-upper because it was the “smart financial choice.” Plus, it’s…
9 Things You Should Snag From Target
Calling all Target Shoppers… I rounded up 9 things you might want to snag from Target right now. Let’s face it because Target is awesome and they are still slaying it! 1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9 So let’s break it down a little further….
The Kitchen: Before & After
In 2015, only four months after Emerson was born, we decided to take on our biggest renovation to date! The kitchen and living room! It was a full remodel consisting of removing a 24ft wall, moving doors, extending walls, and…
Big Girl Room Inspiration
Saturday was a big day for Emerson. We converted her crib to a toddler bed! We keep calling it a “big girl bed” and she absolutely loves it. Our Nap time and bedtime routines are 10-15 minutes longer, but so…
10 things to Buy at Target Right Now
Patio Set | Planter | Mirror | Sandals | Slip-ons | Lamp | Side table | Rug | Candle | Doormat 1/2/3 Let me count the ways I love Target. I know I’m not alone when I say I’ll go into Target for one thing, but I leave…
How To Get Pen off Cabinets, Walls, etc.
Last week, my Instagram stories featured an unexpected masterpiece—my child’s latest artwork sprawled across our new kitchen cabinets, walls, built-ins, and even the cedar chest. If you missed it, imagine coming home from the gym to find pen marks everywhere….
Living Room Mood Board
With a new living room and kitchen space our old furtuine along with some finshing are starting to look old, tired and dated. Because we’re a sticklers for budgets we didn’t run out immediately and buy all new things. Instead…
Natural Wood Flooring
Remember a long time ago when I announced we were remodeling the living room and kitchen? Yeah, well we finished the project nearly a year ago. Since then I’ve been slowly working on finishing touches. You know things like couch…
21 Budget Friendly Things for your Home
Hello, there. All this One Room Challenge talk has me thinking I should join the party, but then ya’ll know I can’t finish a room in six weeks! Oh vey. I’m sweating just thinking about all the decision making I…