When I was a child I vividly remember vowing to never become “a strange bird.” (Note to Self: Do NOT grow up and do not get WEIRD.) You know the type. There is always one in the crowd at holidays or parties. She is that “freaky old lady” you hear friends and relatives whisper about when…
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You Pay Attention When Someone Can Make A Prison Pretty
When someone can make a prison pretty, you pay attention. No, it’s not poor Martha Stewart we are talking about, especially since she allegedly lost the jail decorating contest. (Tough break for her fellow inmate decorating team. They must have thought they had that one in the bag!) Technically, to Martha’s credit,…
Ditch or Decorate :: Should We Keep The Golden Trend?
We saw A LOT of gold in 2015 and it was tempting for a myriad of reasons. It’s chic, it’s elegant, and it looks expensive (well, usually), but is it just a trend? Maybe, but it’s one that doesn’t hurt to consider… especially when Nate Burkus and Jeremiah Brent make it looks so heavenly…
I Like to Visit Museums, Not Live In One
We are just getting into the groove of a new year, and like most of you, we’ve taken down the tree, put up the Christmas decorations and are now staring at a room that now feels a bit empty. I like this phase for a few weeks, but when it comes to…
Forget Monday. Let’s Escape to A Modern Country Retreat in Australia
Sometimes we all need a place to escape to. Maybe we’ve been working a little too much lately, or perhaps we need a dose of inspiration that can only be found by leaving our every day life and experiencing something new, but no matter the reason, I have found just the place…