Zen to me means being present, slowing down, and fully absorbing my surrounding and experiences as they happen. I was delighted when I was asked to review one of the lovely living art products from Luludi Living Art because I love their green approach to creating and...
Autumn is in the Air and a Winner.
First big congrats to HilLesha O'Nan is our giveaway winner! I will be in touch shortly. Thank you to everyone who entered!! Now about this overnight weather change...I went to bed and it was Summer and when I woke up, I was greeted with a...
The Quintessential French Home.
This home embodies the quintessential French essence. Located on the French island of Ré: it is the perfect getaway spot. Once a convent, this 17th century home was given a modern facelift on the inside. The homeowners kept the original facade to uphold its history....
I Love My Plants!
It's no secret that plants not only make a great addition to your home, but they are also great for the air! Plants are a great tool for interior designers and homeowners to use creatively and the fact that they are relatively inexpensive make them even more...
Mr. Mccall’s Fine Fragrances Giveaway!
This image with fresh flowers in all their prettiness is one of the lovely images that will probably be conjured up in your minds after inhaling the fragrances from Mr. Mccall's Fine Fragrances fragrance line. Tyler McCall is the lovely owner behind Mr. Mccall's Fine...
Decorating a Guest Bathroom.
Although a guest bathroom doesn't have to be as large as the main bathroom and may be used less often, doesn't mean that you are going to skimp on style. If you love color, continue the trend in your guest bathroom. That pop of pink in the above space makes all the...
Jessica Helgerson’s Tiny House.
Interior Designer, Jessica Helgerson has been living in this ingenious and sustainable tiny house with her family for the last several years. It sits on a five-acre property on Sauvie Island, an agricultural island on the Columbia River 15 minutes north of Portland,...
Ian’s Updated Bedroom.
Ian's room update took a back-burner for a while because he actually wasn't using it for sleep. a throwback picIn fact, once he figured out how to climb out the crib when he was younger, his sleep pattern deteriorated. He refused to take naps in and would just climb...
Hendricks Architecture.
One of the reasons I love Instagram so much is that I get to "meet" talented people like John Hendricks, the man behind Hendricks Architecture. From the moment I was introduced to his work, I was hooked. Below, I showcase some of his spectacular work! John Hendricks...
Our Tropical Backyard Vow Renewal: 16 years
A few weeks ago, we renewed our wedding vows right in our backyard accompanied by some of our family members. Next week, on August 23rd, we will officially celebrate our 16th wedding anniversary. Can you believe that? Our renewal was extremely special to us...
Living in Color with Jason Grant.
I fell in love with Jason's home recently featured on Rue Mag. An interior stylist and author, his creativity and style are evident throughout his home. All the colors, textures, plants are so refreshing!. Read more about him here. Let's take a peek at his home,...
Lazy Monday.
It was exceptionally difficult to get out of bed this morning. It might have something to do with the fact that i was up working until about 1:30 am... a healthy breakfast though this was my breakfast and lots of coffee should help me fuel up for what is going to be a...
Josef Frank.
I have a serious crush on the designs of Josef Frank. He has had an enormous impact on the history of Swedish design and the Austrian architect and designer is considered to be one of Sweden’s most important designers of all time. Joseph Frank is best known for the...
A Built from Scratch Tree House for Madison.
Hi everyone! Meet the lovely Madison, affectionately called Madi. Madi enjoys drawing and painting and she is quite the artist! In the above picture, she is doing what she loves to do in her tree house. I am friends with Madi's parents and first spotted the tree...
Flower Crowns and a Winner!
Hi everyone! How are you? I know it's been over a week since I last blogged, but I have been busy planning an important upcoming event; an event where yours truly will be adorned in a flower crown. The hubs and myself will be acknowledging our upcoming anniversary...