Jane’s Nursery Room Reveal
A transformation of our third bedroom into a darling nursery room for our two year old daughter-- all centered around a bright red dresser I found at an estate sale.
Texas Summer Cottage Garden
Summer blooms in my sidewalk garden in Dallas
Cold Hardy Annual Flowers I Grew From Seed for my Sidewalk Garden
A list of the cold hardy annual flowers I started from seed to make my sidewalk parkway garden this Spring.
A Quiet Corner Garden
Creating an oasis of serenity in our less-than favorable concrete back yard
Planning my English Cottage Garden in Texas
Planning out my own Secret Garden in North Texas, taking inspiration from English cottage style gardens.
Valentine’s Day is for Lovers…of Beauty
Valentine’s day is perfectly posed right in the dead of winter— seemingly at the halfway point between Christmas and Spring. The perfect time to create a bit of beauty and share it with others.
Home Made Treats We’re Enjoying This Winter
Some snacks we’ve been making at home this winter. Simple, more or less healthy, and all a little bit sweet.
Decorating with Antique Silver
Styling my new favorite thing to hunt for secondhand.
Refinishing an Early American Chippendale Tall Boy Dresser
My favorite furniture restoration project to date, not to mention the luckiest roadside find of all time.
The Composition of the Perfect Christmas Cookie Tray
Baking the perfect plate of Christmas cookies is one of my favorite holiday traditions. Sharing a few guidelines I use to compose the perfect line up of treats.
Simple & Consumable Gift Ideas For Meaningful Gift Giving This Season
Simple, consumable alternatives to big box Christmas gifts, to replace some of the nostalgia lost in modern day gift giving.
Our Yellow Kitchen Renovation: A Story in Two Parts
The two year story of how we transformed our fixer upper kitchen into a cheerful yellow space for cooking and family time.
DIY Decoupage Chair Seats
This easy DIY decoupage chair seat tutorial is a budget friendly alternative to upholstery fabric.
Welcoming Autumn into the Home
Making the transition to autumn with simple beauty and traditions that reflects what we love most about the fall season—even in Texas.
Pumpkin Glazed Pumpkin Cookies
These soft pumpkin glazed pumpkin cookies are an autumn staple in our household. Find the recipe here!
A Quick Guide to Fabric Content
A quick and (hopefully) comprehensive guide to different types of clothing fabric content.
A Late Summer Dinner
Sunday Series: Attempting to set aside time each Sunday afternoon to prepare a delicious dinner for the family.
Choosing a Color Palette- My Favorite Interior Design Hack
This simple trick helps to guide the direction of a room’s decoration and help to keep its aesthetic cohesive.
An Easy Cherry Pie
An easy go to pie recipe to share with family and friends. Made with frozen cherries and an almond flour crust, you can keep the ingredients stocked and ready to go at a moment’s notice.
5 Pieces I Thrifted for a Fall 2023 Capsule Wardrobe
5 quality basics that I found to build my Fall 2023 Capsule Wardrobe. Find them in your local thrift store, or find them secondhand online.
