Category Archives: House Tour
Updated Desk Nook
I finally got around to updating the awkward nook we have in the great room next to the stairs. You may recall that it looked like this before: I loved my campaign desk, but my kalah blue chair would not … Continue reading
“Man Room” Progress
We have made some great progress on the “man room!” I showed you the mood board here: Here is the room before: Yeah. Disastrous. I went on an organizing, selling, and purging rampage and was left with a nice blank … Continue reading
Home Gym
We finally got our home gym set up! It’s pretty exciting and it’s awesome to be able to just go downstairs whenever and work out for a without having to take the extra time of driving to the gym and … Continue reading
Another Quick and Easy Headboard
Well, I got bored one evening a few weeks ago and decided to make another upholstered headboard for the guest bedroom. The great thing about these headboards is that you can literally make a stop at the fabric store and … Continue reading
Good Weather Equals…
Some good old fashioned yard work! The weather here in Michigan has been so fantastic lately. {It’s about time; it’s been raining for about two straight months!} So, we took advantage of it and did some work outside. You may … Continue reading
Introducing… The Patio!
I’m thrilled to say that our patio is finally done! Let me remind you of the plan we had drawn up last summer… The job took about a week in total. They started by ripping out the sod… Eddie kept … Continue reading
Bricks and Stones and Pavers, Oh My
Sooooo my sister came in from Ann Arbor and we were eating dinner in Royal Oak, just before leaving to head downtown with the mister for the TV on the Radio concert, and my cousin called to inform me that … Continue reading
Living Room Progress
You may recall my living room inspiration board I posted a while back… Well, I’ve been hard at work transforming it into a more welcoming space, and while some of the elements have been incorporated, many have been changed! We … Continue reading
Guest Bedroom Reveal (Sorta)
I’ll be honest, there is really not a room in my home that I would consider “complete.” When you move into a big house with literally no furniture or home decor to your name, it just takes forever to decorate. The … Continue reading
The Library
I set out to accomplish some of my 101 goals this weekend, and I figured what easier goal to tackle than to put up the artwork I have collected but have been too lazy scared to hang. Here they are, … Continue reading





