You’ve heard the saying “What goes around comes around,” and it’s not any different for the fashion world, except it has nothing to do with how well it acted the first time. Brass is back and it’s taking names. Pushing silver out of the lime light, brass has made its way back to center stage. What’s the best part of this whole deal? You can find an abundance of brass furniture and accents at … [Read more...]
DIY- "Wall" Calender
If you're looking for a fun and stylish idea for an inexpensive perpetual wall calendar, look no further than your local hardware store. This full-size calendar was made from oriented strand board, stenciled letters, and a stack of Post-It notes that you can mark and move around as needed. For a more colorful look, you can even repurpose the free paint chips found in the paint section for each … [Read more...]
A Touch of Nature – Natural Woods
If you live anywhere that actually gets a winter you may be feeling a bit out of touch with nature. With groundhog day approaching we'll all anxiously awaiting the results for whether Phil will see his shadow or not. Here's to hoping that spring is right around the corner (well for you, Florida summers are brutal!) and that soon we'll be able to go hug a tree instead of having to use one as a … [Read more...]
Cats And Dogs
It's FRIDAY! I don't know if it's your "Friday" or if you even get one (I don't) but either way it's hard not to celebrate with those who have normal jobs and get excited- even if it's just about the idea of- the upcoming weekend. Here's a funny to put you in a good mood and help you start the weekend of right! Ways that Cats and Dogs help you decorate … [Read more...]
Inspiration- Using Pale Pink
I love pink. It's probably my favorite color. I used to hate it, but of course, then, I hated all things girl-ish. Mr. Sthole refuses to let me use any pink around the house in the common areas (what a party pooper huh!?). Because of this I have probably gone over board in our girls' rooms. I have used a combination of Barbie pink and pale pink coupled with purple, blue, green, orange, white … [Read more...]
Repurposed- Ceiling Medallions
I love it when you take one thing and use it for something else. I also love having things in my home that no one else has. This designer has done both by taking ceiling medallions often found around light fixtures and ceiling fans and turning them into wall sculptures. They have created wall art by grouping four different medallions together creating a unique feature. Check out The Pictures … [Read more...]
DIY- Hanging Office Organizer
Last year seemed to be all about getting organized, and this year is no different. Here is a simple DIY office organizer that can be completed in a few simple steps. First of all you'll need: Materials canvas drop cloth felt sheets needle and thread for the pockets (choose a heavier weight thread) fabric glue for hemming grommet kit The great thing about this, and really any DIY project … [Read more...]
How To- Flatten A New Area Rug
Is there anything worse than buying a new rug and instantly realizing that your stylish new addition is also a major tripping hazard? How do you quickly get those corners to lay flat, even in a high traffic area? Simple: green frog tape. By adding this to your corners you can get them to lay flat without having to add an obstacle course to the problem because you're using heavy books or other … [Read more...]
How To- Living With White
Some people love white, however not all of us do. We would all love to own our homes some day but for some it just isn't possible. If you're living in a space where you're unable to change the color of the walls, floors, ect you have to learn how to live with white walls. This article shows you how to use white to your advantage whether you're in love with the clean crisp aspect of it or you … [Read more...]
DIY- Comic Book Table
Who doesn't have an inner geek? It doesn't matter if you collect comic books or maybe...I don't know, Backstreet Boy paraphernalia Either way, you need to do something with all those magazine cut outs and posters you collected as a kid. The easiest way to do this is cover a piece of furniture everything you have and use it as a show and conversational piece for your space. So grab a paint … [Read more...]
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