As the weather warms up, many of us begin to feel motivated to do a good spring cleaning in and around our homes. Spring cleaning is an essential part of clearing out the stuffy remnants of winter and making room for the new. There are a few misconceptions about spring cleaning, and it is important…
Nature provides some amazing spring decorating options doesn’t it? And if you’re environmentally conscious or simply inspired by the outdoors (especially when it is supposed to be spring and there’s still a foot of snow on the ground! Anyone else feel my pain?!) there’s nothing better than bringing a bit of it indoors. I mean,…
Do you often feel like the only disorganized mom/wife/homesteader out there? Do you feel like you are running around like a squirrel in traffic trying to remember ALL THE THINGS. Is your home and homestead a disaster just like you? I’d like to help you today by sharing some things that have helped me to…
This is definitely my favorite time of the year, I love touring around all the houses on show, seeing what creative people have done to put some extra sparkle in their homes. I’ve been working hard to add that extra sparkle to our own home, so enough of my rambling and  grab a cup of…
This is a re-post (from my old blog) from a couple years ago but is still relevant now. The walls are still white, but there has been some rearranging which I will share with you all soon. I have been on a bit of a painting spree around here and one of my favorite projects…
Do you live in a small space with your family and struggle to find space for everything? Trying to decorate your small space on a small budget? Over the last 2.5 years we have been living in our house, our living room has gone through many many changes. Probably more changes than any other room…
Last time I was here, I mentioned some changes happening that I was excited about and now we are (almost)done! Since we moved to this place we have wanted to install a wood stove. We had a wood stove in both our rental place and the original cozy cabin and just loved the warmth they…
Last week I mentioned here that we had helped our poor t.v out with a better resting place. But before we check it out, lets go back and see what the t.v was hanging out on before… That dresser was ok, it was a dark color and it was fairly substantial but the drawers were…