It’s officially October and despite the temps saying otherwise, we loaded our family in the car a few days ago and braved a sweltering morning at the pumpkin farm. No sugarcoating it – it was miserable haha. We kept Eliza shaded except to attempt a few quick, sweaty, non-smiling shots, Read More
14 Months After the Broken Coffee Table, We Have a Living Room Reveal!
Last summer, I started working on a living room makeover. Well, scratch that. It actually wasn’t a makeover as much as it was a re-furnishing. The spiral started as 2017 came to a close and a two-person jumbo Jenga game ended in a busted mirror-top coffee table. We had already Read More
Living Room Progress Report: Where We Are
Let me take you back to a time before unexpected kitchen updates – it’s been several months but before the kitchen makeover consumed most of my energy (you can see the reveal HERE), we had started to make some updates in the living room. When we busted the large, mirror-top Read More
Form vs. Function in the Family Room: Balancing the Pretty with the Practical
I love our living room. I suppose the correct term is “family room” or “great room” but we refer to it as our “living room” because it truly is where we live. We do a lot of living here… some Sundays, I “live” in here, sprawled out in one spot, for 12 hours. Read More
Formal Living Room Tour
Our formal living room sits to the right as you first walk through the front door. As the room you see upon first entering, you would think that I would have developed a little more of a plan before starting on this space, but nope. I was so overwhelmed by all Read More