Revealing our jungle themed nursery has been a year in the making! As soon as we found out we were adding a little one to our family, we started dreaming about what style nursery we would want to create for them. We landed on a jungle nursery design because we loved being able to incorporate both animals and greenery into our space - two of our…
If you’re wondering what to do with your old furniture that you no longer love, you might want to consider updating that furniture to give it new life! Furniture styles come and go and as the years go on your tastes or lifestyle may have changed. When your current furniture is feeling old or not quite “you” anymore, it is probably time for a refresh. Instead of shelling out thousands to replace every piece of furniture in your home, there are easy ways for you to bring a new style and life to your older…
If you’re looking for a really simple way to make your cabinetry look high-end and custom for less, then you need to check out cabinet hardware backplates. With tons of options available for every aesthetic, this small investment can pay out big dividends in style and "WOW factor! If you have been with me for awhile, you will know that cabinet hardware is one of my very favorite things. Knobs and pulls are truly the jewelry of any room! For kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities, to built-ins and bars, there are so…
If you’re wondering what size pulls you should choose for your cabinets, you have come to the right place. When doing kitchen and bathroom remodels, cabinet hardware is something that is always an important thing to consider. Pulls are like jewelry that complete the look of a space by adding that finishing touch to the design. When working with clients, they often ask our opinion about choosing the right size…
You may have noticed that banquette seating is a popular kitchen and dining room trend right now and all I can say is - I am loving it! If you have been following me for awhile, you may have already read my Pros and Cons of Banquette Seating. The way I see it, there’s no question that…
Welcome to our list of LED garage lighting ideas to make your shop or workspace more functional! When you’re planning to use your garage for more than just a place to park a car, those single bulb fixtures or the limited light from a garage door opener just wont cut it. If you’re looking for functional shop lights to improve the overall brightness of your garage, you need want lighting that is both practical and cost-effective to…
If you’re looking for an easy way to add style and function to one of the most used areas of your home, then these narrow console tables for your entryway are going to fit the bill. We often encounter smaller entryways when working with clients that have older homes. Not having storage or a way to make this small space more functional is a daily frustration for many of them. An entryway is the first…
I have to admit, I have always been drawn to light fixtures, tile, wallpaper designs, rugs, and other home items and accessories that resemble flowers and leaves. If I had to guess why, I would say it’s something about the shapes and movement of plants that is so appealing to the eye. Just think about it, there is nothing quite as beautiful as what can be found in nature. The shapes, colors, textures, and overall…
Be honest - do you like your fireplace mantel? Really, if you had any choice in the whole world, would you choose the one you currently have? If you’re not in love with your mantel and considering a change or if you’re building a new space and adding a fireplace you might be intimidated by all your choices. Well, I want you to know you don’t have to be! Fireplace mantel kits are a simple way to…
If you’re searching though endless amounts of small chandeliers to find the perfect fit for your bathroom, you are in good company. I am designing my own home right now, and as much fun as that can be, it is also a lot of work! Light fixtures are incredibly important to me and not just for the functional purpose of lighting a room, but for what the right light fixture can do to…
Searching for the best lights to match my Delta Champagne Bronze faucets and hardware became quite a tricky task. If you have been following me for awhile, you may remember when I talked about my search for Coordinating Cabinet Hardware for a Delta Champagne Bronze Faucet. It was quite the process finding the right pieces to match…
Do you have extra hole in your sink deck that sits there empty? If you do, you’re not alone. We have seen it many times, maybe it has always been empty, or maybe you just aren’t using that old, broken sprayer anymore. Whatever the reason, you don’t have to live with a less-than-beautiful empty hole any longer. We are…
If you’re looking for the best vessel sink for your bathroom, we totally get it. Recently we were on a search for the very same thing for some of our wonderful clients. That search is what us inspired to share some of our vessel sink knowledge will you! So, What Is A Vessel Sink? Unlike a typical sink that is dropped into a countertop or installed under the countertop, vessel sinks are…
Finding the best laundry room storage ideas is a take I take very seriously. That’s because our laundry rooms are a small space with a big job! Lots of work happens in your laundry room. That’s why simple and effective storage solutions can make a huge difference in the overall function. If you’re looking to add more storage solutions to improve…
Looking for the best towel warmer to keep you warm and cozy year round? Then you have come to the right place! Let’s be honest, the thought of stepping out of a warm shower into the cold morning air is something most of us dread. Luckily, there is an easy way to keep your those warm feelings just a little while longer with one simple addition to your bathroom: A towel warmer!
Remodeling a kitchen is a complicated process that involves what can feel like endless decisions. In almost every kitchen remodel appointment we attend, clients seem to tell us they want to incorporate an island into their…
True or False: Open shelving isn’t the best solution for every room in the house. I want to get real for a minute. We need to have a heart-to-heart. I care about all of you, and more specifically I care that you have a functional home. Because I care I have to tell you this: Don’t put open shelving in your kitchen…
Our favorite modern matte black kitchen and bathroom faucets and coordinating cabinet hardware to tie it all together!
Workstation kitchen sinks are one of our favorite kitchen trends of 2019! Learn about the best features of workstation sinks and the benefits of adding one to your own home.
Pet gates and baby gates are part of all of our lives at some point or another! For many people those times may even coincide. The problem with many pet and baby gates is that although they may solve one problem, they seem to cause others. They can become a tripping hazard, be unstable…
