Last year, when we were building our home, I stressed out over paint colors. Secretly, I have a theory that the more you stress out over paint colors, the happier you are with the end result. I don’t know why it works out like this, but mark my words—a hastily selected paint … [Read more...]
Home & Interiors
Armed with a degree in interior design, home is at the heart of my efforts to put beauty out into the world.
Paint Color Trends for 2014
For over a year, I've been working with my friend, Holly Mathis, on updating my house. She's been a dream to work with. She is full of ideas, but coaches me along, and lets me make my own decisions. Since we have been a on a very limited budget, I've resorted frequently to one of … [Read more...]
Recipe For Homemade Laundry Detergent
Today's post is not brought to you by America's consumer products companies. We've been making our own laundry detergent for almost a year now, and it's worked out shockingly well. Call me a conspiracy theorist, but I'm convinced that consumer product companies don't want us to … [Read more...]
Alt Summit, Amazing Moment #2
The first full day at Alt Summit was solid. I took good notes, walked away with a few nuggets, figured out a couple things I didn't know. I say that conferences, for me, are nuggets and network. I want to go home with a few ah-ha moments, and a few new friends. Safe to say, that … [Read more...]
The Home List
A couple of months ago when I was working with Holly Mathis on her new blog launch, and drooling over her portfolio photos every single day, I decided I was ready for a change in our house. There are some things in our house that drive me crazy, mostly due to the fact that I was … [Read more...]
