Planning and Installing our IKEA Cabinets

Even though we didn’t change the overall layout of the kitchen, planning where everything will go still took me hours. True to my personality, I had to create and consider every possible variation before I could make a decision that I felt confident in. I used IKEA’s kitchen planner software to tweak and adjust until … Continue reading Planning and Installing our IKEA Cabinets

Violet’s Whimsical Vintage Nursery

Vi turns six months old next week - where has the time gone? I just want to soak up all of her tiny baby-ness and never let her get bigger. Seriously. She has been my easiest, most go with the flow baby and has truly been such a joyous addition to our family. Such a … Continue reading Violet’s Whimsical Vintage Nursery

DIY Shiplap Ceiling in the Nursery

Even when I wasn’t exactly sure what I wanted to do with Violet’s nursery I knew it had to have a shiplap ceiling. For some reason, the room was just begging for it! It is a rather small bedroom and using the ceiling in the design not only makes the room feel bigger, but it … Continue reading DIY Shiplap Ceiling in the Nursery

Upholstered Bed for less than $150

I love the look of a full upholstered bed - the warmth, softness, and (you guessed it) coziness is everything I want for our primary bedroom. But do you want to know what I don’t like about upholstered beds? The price tag! This one is beautiful and my inspiration…but it’s definitely above my budget! Source … Continue reading Upholstered Bed for less than $150