Cozy Finds From Our Home to Yours ⟶
My open kitchen shelving brought out some opinions on Facebook on Monday. Open shelving is one of those design choices that is controversial. Some people love the idea of seeing everything they need right in front of them, and others want to close the door (and the mess) behind it. Today, I’m sharing the three…
Four years ago, I decided to give our original 1950s pine kitchen cabinets an upgrade with a little paint. Pretty quickly, I realized we weren’t white cabinet people. But it took me nearly three years to get up the courage to try something new: green kitchen cabinets. So what’s the verdict? I wish I had…
One of the things my mom always told me as a little girl was to marry a man who is handy. She didn’t mention anything about an upholsterer, but boy has marrying one of those sure come in clutch. Quite a few years ago now, my husband brought home a rattan dining room set with…
Christmas is my favorite time of year as I’m sure it is for so many. I’ve often been guilty of rushing through the season, of getting to Christmas Day and realizing I’ve been too “busy” to really focus much on the “meditations of my heart” and shepherd my oldest son’s heart in the process. This…
Our cottage is a case study in patience in making a home. My little farm table is the latest exhibit. The hunt for her began last summer. I previously owned a mid-century rattan table set. We didn’t do a ton of dinner entertaining, but on those rare occasions, I found myself apologizing profusely to my…