If I could doodle on a blog post, I totally would. Thanks to the good folks who make the Chameleon Fineliners for bringing us today’s review! (Hey, wanna be one of the “good folks who make the Chameleon Fineliners, too? Help this rad company via their Kickstarter!) Although I’ve been compensated, all thoughts, opinions, and Read more
Want less? Truthfully, I definitely didn’t want “less” when I was younger. As a kid I would literally hand my parents the Sears Wish Book and have about five things circled on every darned page. It was very exciting. These days, the idea of “less” is appealing. Less stuff cluttering up my home, fewer physical Read more
So you have a whole bunch of sheets that no longer enjoy A List status on your mattress? You’re in luck: There’s also a whole bunch of creativity you can mine from all that thread count. (Thanks to reader Jamie B. of Chicago for posing this very dilemma- I told her I’d cheerfully be on Read more
I was originally going to call this one “nooks to create for this upcoming season,” but then decided to scrap that. Because, quite honestly, regardless of season, regardless of holiday-esque decor, a nook is a nook is a nook (is necessary). So for this- and every season- I invite you to create one of these Read more
It’s time to declutter some books, friends. Before you throw War and Peace at my head, hang tight a sec. (Mostly because that thing’s huge and would really hurt.) I love books. I love your books. I love snuggling up with multiple volumes of historical fiction on cozy evenings and running my hand along the Read more
Who doesn’t love a good bench? In the summer, it’s fun to keep it simple. (I’ve heard.) And there are few simpler pleasures than chilling on a bench and soaking up the not-indoors-ness. Also simple? Giving something a quick coat of paint for a big impact. (Pops of color and summer are besties, by the Read more
Hey friends with littles: This one’s for you! How to get kids to declutter their own spaces– no, for real, you guys. If your summertime involves lots of face time with the smaller set, you may be wondering if it’s possible to cull, sort, organize, and generally get your spaces in order with so, so Read more
Let’s be frank: the mason jar is the most manly of vessels. It’s true. The mere act of reaching for a mason jar seems to proclaim “Hey, I needed something to hold this liquid- it was either this or a bucket- and the bucket’s got my home brew in it.” And while the mason jar’s Read more
You’ve spent the time curating an amazing collection- why not let it shine? A gallery wall is an easy, impactful- and yes, cheap- way to showcase what you love…and if you happen to refresh a corner of your home along the way? Beautiful. P.J. and I love going to bonkers-good places and collecting menus signed Read more
Disclosure: This “all things eco-friendly lighting” post is sponsored by Lowe’s Home Improvement and GE Lighting. Although I was compensated, all thoughts, opinions, and gorgeously (and dimmably) lit corners of my home are entirely my own. *** Let’s talk eco-friendly lighting, shall we? I’ve been on a mission to downsize the clunky, utilitarian lamps and Read more
