Lighting for Form and Function One of the most important aspects of interior design is lighting, but unfortunately this is also one of the most complex. There are a great deal of things to remember when working with lighting, which can make the process a little intimidating for a do-it-yourself renovator or rookie interior designer. According to Real Simple, the two rules of thumb for lighting are: 1. Create light sources at different … [Read more...]
Vintage Marquee Lights
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Vintage Marquee Lights Sample received. All opinions are my own. Emma has been transitioning from a "little" girl room to more of a tweenish style room lately. Although she still loves her dolls, her taste in decor has graduated a bit. When I was introduced to Vintage Marquee Lights I loved what I saw. Vintage Marquee Lights Bring color and light to your children's room with Vintage Marquee Lights! Use initials, their favorite symbol … [Read more...]
Sauder Challenge | The Sauder Experience From Ordering to Assembly
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Sauder Challenge | The Sauder Experience From Ordering to Assembly This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Sauder. The opinions and text are all mine. A couple of weeks ago our house underwent a huge room swap endeavor which left me with one of the bigger rooms for my new office space. My husband and my oldest helped with the swap and paint jobs that followed... the last step was for me to choose a piece of … [Read more...]
Back to School Room Makeover
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A gift card was received to shop for makeover items. All opinions are my own. Emma's room changes almost as often as her mind does. Either by necessity (things wear out) or by choice it seems like we are always on the hunt for something a little different. The set above was our latest look. As cute as it was, Emma never really clicked with the comforter and after a few upset tummy accidents last fall/winter, it really needed to … [Read more...]
Sponsored | Benjamin Moore Regal Select REVIVE Paint FOR VINYL Exteriors
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Benjamin Moore Regal Select REVIVE Paint FOR VINYL Exteriors This post has been sponsored by Benjamin Mooore, but concerns our own opinion A few years back my husband and I had to make the difficult decision between vinyl siding and paint. The house was looking sad and we knew it was time to make the decision. Vinyl has it’s advantages. It’s sturdy and, in most cases, you will never need to paint again. Paint has it’s advantages, also. A … [Read more...]
Bedroom Makeover | Sealy Posturepedic Hybrid Mattress Review
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Sealy Posturepedic Hybrid Encourage Mattress Disclosure: We received product sample for review purposes only. All opinions are 100% our own. When Kaytlin moved into the basement room she was in need of a “new” mattress. At the time, that just wasn’t in our budget. My husband and I had previously had decent luck finding inexpensive mattresses on Craigslist, and that is where we found the mattress above for her. Although it looks sound, it … [Read more...]
Kohl’s Home Trends | Bright Colors Transform The Bedroom
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Kohl’s Home Trends | Bright Colors Transform The Bedroom Disclosure: Sample product was received for review purposes. All opinions are my own. When my oldest moved out for college her room was supposed to become my office. It took me several weeks to be able to open the door without crying, but once the initial shock of the empty room wore off... I realized how drab and depressing her room was now that it was empty. As much as I loved the … [Read more...]
Refresh Your Bedroom | Choosing the Right Pillow | #DownLinens
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Refresh Your Bedroom | Choosing the Right Pillow One of the most important items in your bedroom in regards to getting a good nights sleep, is oftentimes overlooked.The pillows you lay your head on at night are almost as important as the proper mattress. DownLinens knows that pillows can make a huge impact on the quality and comfort of sleep, that’s why they offered to let me review a set of pillows. DownLinens sells high quality down, … [Read more...]
Bathroom Makeover | Delta Addison Lavatory Faucets with Touch2O.xt Technology
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Bathroom Makeover | Delta Addison Lavatory Faucets with Touch2O.xt Technology Delta Faucet provided this product in exchange for my honest opinion. Our home makeover process has been a slow but steady process. One of the areas that really needed a little updating was our master bathroom. The contractor installed standard bathroom faucets that really did nothing to add to the décor. They were functional, but a little blah. The reps from … [Read more...]
My Wonderful Walls Fabric Wall Stickers
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My Wonderful Walls Fabric Wall Stickers Decorating your child’s room is an exciting time. From the nursery to an older child’s room you want a calming space that reflects their personality. Having a unique and jaw dropping space would be icing on the cake! While searching the web I stumbled on My Wonderful Walls. I was entranced by their unique products: fabric wall sticker kits, full-room stencil kits and color-adjustable canvas art. They even … [Read more...]
