Archive for June 2013
diy iphone cover
So I’ve finally come out of the dark ages and joined the world of technology. In other words I bought an iPhone and I’m in love. Instagram alone has got me hooked. I’m just starting out but come follow along with me. There are countless covers to choose from but I’m a person that likes…
Read Morekeeping it real…
I’ve had a couple comments and questions from readers asking me how I keep my house clean. With three kids running around and summer in full swing, they wanted to know how I keep it tidy and neat. The short answer is… I don’t. A perfect example of this are the pictures I took the…
Read MoreMap My State…
I’m the type of person that has a lot of projects going on all at once. Large projects, medium sized projects, little projects and teeny tiny projects. I might be currently working on my porch but that doesn’t mean I can’t start thinking about the projects I have planned in my mudroom. I’m working a…
Read Morehand drawn picture frames…
Hand drawn picture frames has been made possible by Shutterfly and Looksi Square. My home is full of pictures of my children, my husband and myself, but not too many of our extended family and loved ones. I’d been looking for a while for a good way to bring some more photographs into our home. When Shutterfly and…
Read Morethe porch – not finished but still enjoyed…
I’ve been a little quiet about my porch project for a couple reasons. Well no, basically one reason. It’s been put on hold for a bit. Between unusually hot weather, then loads of rain, then end of school year chaos, as well as some surprise projects, the poor porch had to take a back seat.…
Read MoreNo. 29 Design featured on Houzz.com!
Have you heard of Houzz? Houzz is a web site and online community about anything having to do with architecture, interior design, home improvement, decorating and landscape design. Today, No. 29 Design was featured. I had a great interview with Becky Harris, who writes some of my favorite articles for Houzz to begin with. The fact that she wrote one about my…
Read MoreThe Country Living Fair
This past weekend I was able to head over to Rhinebeck, New York for the Country Living Fair. It was my first time at a fair like this and for someone who likes to shop, browse antiques and generally look at anything pretty, it was heaven. Vendors came from all over to sell their merchandise.…
Read Morehelp your kids stay organized with fun drawer labels…
Having two boys who are seven and four share a bedroom can be a good thing and a bad thing. I shared a bedroom with my older brother when we were little. Our room had bunk beds and we switched beds every time the sheets were changed. Whoever had the top bunk for the week…
Read Morea little inspiration…
I have a new project in the works. The porch has taken a back seat since it has been much too hot to paint. Instead I’m creating something in the nice cool atmosphere of my guest room. I won’t tell you what it is all about yet, just some hints… all photos via design aglow
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