Furniture shopping is both exciting and stressful – if you are on the hunt for the “perfect piece” (singular), your shopping experience may be more passive, taking your time until it basically slaps you in the face, angels sing, and you know bringing it home with you was nothing short Read More
Pottery Barn Sofa Comparison: Cameron vs. Pearce vs. Buchanan (Yes, we did “a thing”)
Once upon a time, on a Friday afternoon, a girl was sitting at her computer. What she didn’t know then, as she ate her Fourth of July leftovers for lunch, is that within the next two hours, she would have ordered two new sofas. Spoiler alert- said “girl” was actually Read More
Seven Ways to Decorate Your First Apartment on a Budget
This title should probably be amended to “Ways to Decorate Any Space on a Budget” but today, I specifically wanted my 30-something year old self to give some advice to my former 22-year old self. So, seven ways to decorate your first apartment on a budget, it is! After graduation, Read More
Easy, Two-Hour Small Butler’s Pantry Makeover on a Budget
Makeover reveal days are my absolute favorite. But, if you are anything like me, elaborate projects take time, lots of saving, and they can’t just happen on a whim. Not every makeover project is going to look like an entirely different space when you finish. Sometimes, it’s about identifying small, Read More
Versatile Lighting: Favorite Beaded Chandeliers for Almost All Budgets
It can be a tricky thing, investing in lighting, especially when you’re in an open concept home or are looking for a way to blend several finishes within one room together. Or, at the very least, not have your fixture clash with its surroundings. Enter- the beaded chandelier. They’ve become Read More
