Laundry Room Reveal {small Home/ BIG Ideas}
Don’t you love looking into other peoples’ homes to see how they live? Of course you do, or you wouldn’t be here. You’ll hear me say it a million times. Our house is small. We have five humans (three...
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My deepest sympathy goes out to all those who struggle through the grief and sadness caused by the heartbreaking and unforgettable tragedy that occurred in Newtown, Connecticut last Friday. Please...
View ArticleOrganized Laundry Room Reveal {small Home/ BIG Ideas}
Don’t you love looking into other peoples’ homes to see how they live? Of course you do, or you wouldn’t be here. You’ll hear me say it a million times. Our house is small. We have five humans...
View Article{Room Reveal} Our Two Youngest Boys’ Shared Bedroom
I could really kick myself for not taking pictures of our home when I first moved in here after my husband and I got married in 1999. Mr. Simplicity bought this house a month before we met on a...
View ArticleFaux Aged Steel Ikea Cabinet Inspired By Restoration Hardware
Restoration Hardware…oh, how I adore thee. You are so rugged, yet refined. You showed up on my doorstep again the other day. As I gazed into the pages of your catalog and admired your industrial...
View ArticleVerdigris Magnetic Chalkboard and Instagram Gallery {Tutorial}
*Fair warning. There will be lots of pictures, but this is two tutorials packed into one bite-sized post.* I lead a sheltered life, so it was just recently that I jumped on the thrift store bandwagon....
View Article{Almost} Free Christmas Art for Our Gallery Wall
My project this weekend was to Christmas-ize the gallery wall in our family room. It is usually a forgotten zone at Christmas time, but after getting a few ideas from Young House Love’s new book, I...
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For Parker and Mason’s teachers, I wanted to give them something handmade that they could use all year. The writing is done with a white marker, so it resembles the look of chalk but stays put when the...
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