With the holidays fast approaching, our thoughts often turn to our home and whether or not things are as good as they can be to welcome our friends and family in. Maybe you have a couple of smaller projects that you have on your to-do list to make that happen. Maybe you feel you don’t have the time or energy to tackle these things before the holidays. Things can get so crazy at this time of year, and if you’re anything like me, your mind might be spinning on how and what to try and accomplish to have you and your home feel “holiday-ready”. Well, my advice is to take a step back, clear your head, and think about what “home” is really all about.

A project that made our 2021 home list was revamping our patio. People tend to prioritize indoor spaces when it comes to makeovers, but if you spend much time outdoors make sure you’re treating your exterior space with the same love.

If you think standing is a passive activity, think again. All successful redesign projects begin with active standing…

The weekend’s almost here! Oh, but it will be kinda hard to kick back and relax in a house that hasn’t been cleaned well

Let’s start with furniture. One of you wants to lighten the look, maybe go all in with white furniture to really brighten the space. The other person feels strongly…

If you’re a DIYer, good for you! DIY lets you be creative. It challenges you to endure a little pain to experience the pride of making your home beautiful on your own. The only thing better…

s the weather warms up, we yearn to cast off the shackles of winter hibernation and once again feel the joys of outdoor liberation. That begs the question…

Read on and you’ll learn five deceptively simple, yet important things pros know that you can use to make your project a success…

When you have kids, it feels soooo good to shut their bedroom door and realize you’re about to enjoy a few minutes without running, jumping, screaming, fighting and crying…

If you have a pup or two in your life, you may wish you had a better space for them to potty outside. I know we did. We live in Southern California where it’s rare to have a true lawn

How many times have I said, I simply can’t pass up free stuff people have set out by the curb? Probably over a thousand times. I always look and think of all the things I could do

Hello friends! When I last left you, I was telling you all about this great furniture piece that my neighbor had set out by the curb, free for the taking! A beautiful buffet…