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Fixer Upper Inspiration
Industrial/Country Dining Room Design Two days of being snowed-in with a record breaking nor'easter in Upstate New York during mid-March does things to you. Expensive things. Like - making me design...
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Cream & Black Tablescape
Neutral table setting for a spring~country look Spring is in the air friends! My hens are laying and spending their days in the sunshine (see all those gorgeous eggs on the table). The grass is...
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Our Stamped Concrete Patio Makeover
making room for stylish outdoor living When we built our home in 2013 we had our contractor lay a pad of crusher run so we could take the dogs out on what was mainly a mud pit at the time. The pad...
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Target 'Dollar Bin' Herb Garden
a cute & easy garden project The concept of 'time' seems to be luxury idea for me these days. I don't recall another point in my life where I've been busier but I don't want to give up on the...
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Country Living in an RV
Fields of Dreams in Cooperstown, NY Memorial Day Weekend 2017 Our first RV trip of the year is in the books! It was a little bit of a wet one with cooler temps than the kiddos would've liked, but...
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Bedding and RV'ing
A perfect fit for your RV (every time) Camping and RV'ing with my family is one of my absolute favorite things to do. It is a true adventure and blessing. There is not one regret that comes to mind...
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Family Room Makeover
Fresh Paint & DIY Wainscoting Hey friends! I am super excited about all the little projects going on this fall in our home and I can't wait to share them with you. The best part is that I made so...
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$100 DIY Faux Brick Backsplash
adding charm on the cheap Picking out a tile for backsplash was pretty painful. I love so many different looks and styles and colors. From traditional subway to high glossed clay and everything in...
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First Floor Facelift
using paint to reinvent your space It's been four years since we built and moved into our home. Our floor plan is open concept and all the first floor rooms bleed together. So when we make a decision...
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My Favorite Stencil Projects
high impact design ideas for your home Hello friends and happy weekend! Today I'm sharing some of my favorite interior design looks created with stencils. We are talking high impact, low cost ideas...
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Holiday Home Tour ~ 2017
` Tidings of Comfort and Joy ` Well friends, I guess I can officially wish all of you a very 'Happy Holiday' season! It's always crazy to me how quickly it sneaks up and yet - here it is. Ready or...
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It's Pretty Much Black & White
muted inspiration this holiday season The traditional 'red and green' colors of Christmas were all I knew as a child. Bright colored lights and bold decor was the holiday standard in not only my home,...
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DIY Buffalo Plaid Wallpaper Backsplash
visual interest for only $29 About a year or so ago we took on the project of a much-needed mudroom makeover. Our mudroom/laundry room gets more action than most of the house and is our smallest...
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Master Bedroom Retreat
a vision board to inspire We moved into our current home in August of 2013. It was our third move in three years and while it was exciting, we were exhausted! When we moved in we selected mostly...
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Kitchen Window Treatments
Color Lux by Comfortex Window treatments. It always sounded like a term that my parents and their friends talked about. The thought of investing in them seemed too formal and expensive for my taste...
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Patio Decor - Summer '18
fresh and affordable looks for outdoor living Summer is almost here and that means lots of time for outdoor living and lounging. These warm days are like precious gold in the great northeast. Most of...
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ONEHOPE Wine Tasting
good friends | good food | good wine Any excuse for a party is a good excuse right? My thoughts exactly. Even better is when you get to host a party where you can involve charity and wine. Interested...
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Powder Bath Makeover
a modern twist with floral accents It's Labor Day weekend, and I sit here before my computer typing and truly understanding the irony of this blog post. The fruits of one's labor are filled with joy,...
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Master Bedroom Makeover
muted grays with some really fun wall art This summer we set out to makeover our master bedroom with a very teeny tiny budget. We wanted to use our savings for road trips with the kids. So, we rolled...
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Christmas at Home - 2018
tidings of comfort & joy... The days are short and the air is brisk. Undeniably, the season of winter is closing in and the magical feeling of Christmas is upon us. In our home (and the home of so...
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Delicious & Easy Home-Baked Bread
break bread with friends this holiday season(recipe adapted from Jim Lahey with Sullivan Street Bakery) Want to wow your guests this holiday season? This simple home-baked bread recipe will do the...
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Paperless Post
a modern way to send invitations It was a lucky stumble on the world wide web I suppose. Finding this super modern and super fun company that allows people to send invitations in a way that makes...
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Front Porch Facelift {Phase I}
outdoor sectional breathes new life into our porch The winters in upstate New York are long and gray. Most days are bitter cold and sometimes you go a week or two without a bright sunny day. I love...
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The Black Barn
the magic of this simple lookSOURCE: Country Home Magazine I have long loved the classic, colonial look, of the black barn. Living in New York and often traveling to New England, this style and color...
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Juniper Hill Cabin
our newest adventure in the Adirondacks Sometimes life gives you opportunities. It puts them right in your face and you can't even recall how they got there. Those opportunities may come with a bag of...
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