Homes & Spaces

The happiest of Fridays to you all! It's supposed to be sunny and warm here for the next few days and I am taking Monday off...so I'm extra excited for the weekend! Ben will be doing a big bike ride with a friend of his, which means I will be doing some shopping, crafting, hanging out with girlfriends, and perhaps getting caught up on the Bachelorette (are any of you […]

A lot of the times when I get on the internet, I'm pretty task-oriented and focused on getting something in particular done. Other times, I let myself go where the tide takes me, so to speak. I really enjoy that kind of "surfing the net", and it's how I've found a lot of my favorite blogs and inspiration. When I was putting together yesterday's post, I found the photo with the ball […]

It can be hard to reconcile your Pinterest-perfect dream house with your reality--especially when you live in a rental plagued with cheap blinds, outdated light fixtures, plain white walls, and (my least favorite) ugly tan carpet. But never fear, renters, there are some things you can do to add some style to your rental and make it feel more like home (without losing your damage deposit!). Here are my favorite […]

Yesterday, I was going through some of my favorite blogs when I came across a post on Patchwork Harmony, featuring Norwegian blogger Ingrid Aune Westrum's beautiful house. I recognized some of the rooms from Pinterest and I knew I had to see more, so I clicked over to Ingrid's blog, Fjeldborg. Oh my goodness, her house is amazing! So full of color and whimsical details. I love it, and I think you […]