I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving — honestly, I was prepared for it to feel almost like a non-event; we pared down our menu, were super casual, and even declared it a “pajama day”. But, it was actually the least stressful Thanksgiving Day I can remember. There was no pressure, no china (read: no […]
Gran Nan’s House Update — She Closes THIS WEEK!
It’s been over two months since I last shared progress but Gran Nan is set to close on her new home this week! The journey has certainly not been without frustrations — more on that later — but before she gets settled in, I wanted to catch you all up with what things are looking […]
16 of the Best! Windsor Style Furniture Favs (& the Addition(s) I Went With)
I have really been into black Windsor chairs — and Windsor style furniture in general — for a while and I’m finally moving forward with a Windsor style dining chair as my first official piece. While the spindle style has been around for decades, there are a lot of options now with slight modernizations that […]
The Best of Way Day 2020 — Plus, a Few Surprise Returns!
Wayfair’s biggest sale of the year is here! Today, I’m sharing some of the most asked about Wayfair pieces in my home, categories to keep an eye on, and some of my favorite discounts of the sale. Way Day 2020 — even bigger than Wayfair’s holiday sales — runs from 9/23 – 9/24; while it’s […]
Conversation Room Progress (+ What I’ve Ordered During the Labor Day Sales!)
Slowly but surely, we’re inching along in the conversation room. Along with some of the fixed additions, I was able to take advantage of Labor Day sales to secure some of the larger furnishing items on my list — I’ll be sharing my scores later in the post! My mom has officially been here for […]