Before & After: Platt Park
One of my favorite quotes is by none other than Jimmy Dean who, unbeknownst to me, was not just the sausage king of the world but a...
Baby Rooms to Make You Coo and What Could be the Answer to Your Sleepless Nights
The prettiest little baby rooms you ever did see!
Cutest House on The Block is Now the Newest House on the Market
Andy and I recently embarked on an investment property endeavor. With four children and two time-consuming careers, we obviously had a...
Inspiration: It's Everywhere, Even in Popovers
One thousand years ago I attended an event featuring Genevieve Gorder. This was when Trading Spaces was in its hey day and I was an avid...
see how this little box of crazy turned into one big love
Annie and Don are my favorite kind of clients. They found themselves in a big, fancy-ish house that didn't feel at all like a home. And...
Before & After: This Teacher Lounge Goes from a D-Minus to A+
I'm still confused about basketball players making a bazillion dollars and teachers making the complete opposite of a bazillion dollars....
old house, new tricks
This 1960s house had what most old homes have - great bones, hardwood floors, a huge yard, loads of shade trees and lots of good...
Home Again Home Again Jiggity Jig | One Couple Bought The Same House Twice - Here's What It Loo
Amy and Sean bought this house, moved away, moved back and bought this same house again. Yes. They bought the SAME. EXACT. HOUSE. I love...
The ONE Thing You Need To Grow Your Garden. For Real.
I recently took my (formerly) gorgeous houseplant to my local nursery and the gentleman put his hand on my arm and said softly: "You just...
How to Make Your Master Bath Your BFF
This master bathroom started out as a bully - big and bulky and unfriendly. But I knew, deep down, this beast of a bath had some really...