Runway Garage Sale!

It’s easy to accumulate a lot of things you no longer need and then store them in your garage. Every summer I host a garage sale, to let go of the old and release myself from clutter. This year, time has gotten away from me it is well into October. My solution? Throw an indoor Runway Garage Sale!

Emergency Preparedness Party

This month is National Preparedness Month which means its time to prepare yourself and your household in the event of a natural disaster. You can have fun by hosting a party for friends, family and neighbors to prepare and create emergency kits.

Antique Message Board

I am a huge fan of wall décor, as I believe it is an inexpensive and easy way to truly personalize your space. Whether it may be through photographs, paint, or design, there is no excuse for a plain wall in your home and a lack of customized elements. The kid’s bedroom or [...]

Interior Design for the Recessionista

I am constantly searching for innovative ideas for inspiration, and I always find myself with a stack of magazine articles that fuel my creative energy. If I am ever ailing from “designer’s block,” I find that nothing helps me more than to use all the resources I have and find motivation in unusual places. [...]

Reorganize by Reusing

I love keeping all my old magazines for fashion ideas, workout routines, and design inspiration. Unfortunately, the plethora that I have compiled over the years can create quite the disorderly mess. I have tried using wicker baskets or storage bins, but stacking the magazines does not allow me to easily see the cover [...]

Front Porch Makeover

I often wonder why people ignore the their front porch when redecorating. Your front porch should be one of the first things that you think of when you design your home because it is the first thing people see when they arrive to your home. It leaves any visitor with a first and [...]

Flowers With a Free Spirit

Versatility is the name of the game and as far as design goes, a product that has this trait already has a leg up in my opinion. Versatility gets those creative juices flowing since you can use more imagination when deciding how you want to incorporate the piece into your space and your life. I [...]

Freshen Up Your Home For Spring

With the widespread talk of April showers and May flowers, most of us are wanting to freshen up our home for spring. Spring cleaning doesn’t have to be a daunting task, in fact, there are many things around your home that you can use to simplify the process while saving both your time and money. [...]

Better Safe Than Sorry

As reports of flooding in Seattle and its surrounding areas become more and more commonplace we should be gearing up for the worst. Putting together a survival guide is not only smart, it’s responsible and prepares you and your family for a disaster. If you aren’t sure what sort of things to gather for [...]