Though Polka dots are one of the trends for interior but stripes are dominating the outdoor world when it comes to patio decor . The most beautiful part of the whole thing is stripes and dots can coexist! I use both in the Princess and Pixie's room. Here are some great ideas to update your patio furniture with some trendy stripes put together by the Home Depot. Full Article Cast Iron … [Read more...]
Design Dictionary- Acanthus
Acanthus Happy Monday Tub Connection readers! I hope your weekend was far less stressful than mine and now you're ready to get back to the grind of the work week. With two trips to the ER for the Princess (one locally and another one two hours away) and a follow up early this week, we've been busy busy. Needless to say, I've missed you guys! This article is part of a brand new series done … [Read more...]
Inspiration- Furniture Legs
If you've been keeping up with the blog, you'll know that I'm into details. I believe that a simple detail can completely transform the look of a space. Here is some inspiration to help you incorporate detail in a way that is unexpected. Furniture legs are often dismissed. But check out the legs on that coffee table shown above. I love how they curve in, they're not straight and therefore add … [Read more...]
Home Depot- Deck Cleaning Tips
Home Depot- Deck Cleaning The great part about having a deck is it's an extension of your hosting space, but because it's outside it takes a beating from the elements. Here are some tips from the Apron Blog by Home Depot to help you take care of your deck to help it last longer and keep it looking beautiful all year long. … [Read more...]
Stretching Your DIY Budget
If you're an avid DIY-er you'll know first hand that crafting quickly adds up. Because of this you may find yourself having to split your projects between budgets, or putting them off completely. Here are some tips on how to stretch out your budget to help you complete those fun DIY projects when you want to. The best DIY projects are made out of hand me downs, thrift store or yard sale finds … [Read more...]
Color Study Exercise
Some people are pretty in tune with their color preferences, while others, not so much. Most people tend to stick with common color themes throughout their home, wardrobe and accessories. For example, I know that when I shop I tend to gravitate towards turquoise, pinks, browns, blacks and greens. Take a look around your home and see if you can spot a color trend. What are the colors you … [Read more...]
Inspiration- Decorating With Feathers
The appeal of feathers is simple. They're delicate, soft and a bit exotic. Here is a slide show to help you get some ideas of how to incorporate them into your decor. When you layer them you create an interesting textural piece. When you pair them other decor you create depth. Feathers are versatile for any style and can be used in anyone's home. Slide Show … [Read more...]
DIY- Light Up Sign
If you have a huge wall that needs something unique and a little whimsical or if you need a little extra sparkle during the night time hours in a hall way or bedroom, then this project is for you! Super easy, though time consuming, and the finished product is just spectacular. For this light up sign you will need: 1- 30x36'” sheet of Plexiglas 16’ of 1x4” wood 16’ of 1x2” wood Frosted … [Read more...]
Smoothly Running A Home
If you have a family, or even if you don't, sometimes running a home while trying to work full time, take care of business and even do all your volunteer work can start to get chaotic. Don't even mention wanting free time! Here is a check list for helping you run your home smoothly. Houzz.com … [Read more...]
Organization- Easy Pan Lid Storage
I don't know about you, but I keep my pan lids in the bottom drawer of my oven. This works out ok, but tends to cause a bit of a mess when we're trying to figure out which lid goes with with pan since they're all thrown in there willy nilly. The Instrucables site has found a perfect solution to this issue. Sticky hooks on the cupboard door. Seriously all you need is a pencil and a few sticky … [Read more...]
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