I think my obsession with updating our dining room really started with me dreaming about a new table.  We needed a table that would allow us to fully utilize our eat-in space off the kitchen.  I wanted a table that was much larger and fit the rectangular-but-almost-square shape of the space.  This would also allow […]

You know how I said I would breeze through the dining room update in a quick series and move on to organization?  Well, that hasn’t happened now has it!!  Hopefully I’m back on track now, but I’ve been doing what a lot of you have probably been doing too….  regaining order now that our kids […]

As I shared in my last post about our dining room, I wanted to add some interest to the room with window treatments, without spending a ton of money on custom roman blinds.  I decided that making a cornice board for each window would be the best way to add some pizzazz, hide our slat […]

The kids and I spent the last week in Colorado with my family.  I am truly “a Colorado girl at heart”!  I love the mountains, gorgeous weather and all the outdoors have to offer… fishing, climbing rocks, camping.  The only thing better than a cup of coffee in the morning is the smell of cool, […]

It has been busy around here! and I don’t just mean summer busy… baseball, swimming, VBS, spending time with friends…  We’ve been doing all that too, but I’ve also been working away at some big changes in our house!  Those of you that follow me on Facebook got a little sneak peak of our new […]