Interior

I wanted to share a project with you that I finished-up a couple of months ago. After the initial consultation, it took us several months to get all the pieces in place to complete the projec , as my client is a doctor who travels for both work and in his personal life…a lot. We finally got it all d

(This post is a paid partnership with Homemakers Furniture. All words and opinions are my own.) When we moved into our new-to-us house last October, the furniture from our old house just.barely.fit in the living room. It seemed strange to me, since the new house is so much bigger than our old one,

Friends, we finally have furniture in our basement and I’m so excited! We didn’t have a very nice basement in our old house, so we didn’t have a need for an extra set of furniture there. Cut to us moving to a much larger and nicer house than we’d had before…and the basement was shockingly empty. One

I have been so lucky lately to get to work with my clients in a bunch of different spaces—all so different from each other! One of them is a downtown Des Moines apartment in a cool new location. The Flux Apartments are located just on the outskirts of downtown and are within walking distance to a co

(THIS POST CONTAINS AFFILIATE LINKS) Friends!! It has been a hot-minute since I’ve started AND completed a makeover project for a client! My business has been shifting, so my projects look a little differently than they used to, plus, life just gets busy and things have been seeming to take a lot l

Are you struggling with honey oak woodwork in your home? It's expensive to update, whether you want to rip it out or paint it. I have a solution that will save you thousands of dollars and a lot of time!

I know I shouldn’t have favorites…but sometimes I do. Occasionally, I get to work with clients who want their space to look nice, but don’t want to have a lot of input on the project. They (pretty much) let me take free reign! I mean, I for sure get an understanding of what colors/styles they prefer

Well, friends, we made it through the holidays!!! I’m hoping we all survived and only put on a few extra pounds from all the goodies. I don’t know about you, but I could use a salad…and stat! This time of the year always seems a little sad for me. There’s so much build-up to this magical time of ye

The holidays are so wonderful...but then we get all that stuff...and where are we going to put it? I used to get really stressed about the huge influx of things, but now I know that if you have good systems in place, it's easier to deal with all of them and, bonus, you actually use things more when

We're on the home-stretch, friends! Christmas is in just 5 days. Bananas. In case you have some last minute gifts to buy, I'm sharing my favorites from Amazon...b/c that 2-day shipping is life! There are lots of different price points for any budget and need. And I'll just bet...you might find somet

I worked with a client recently who wanted a more finished-look for her home, as well as, to add some upgrades. New furniture + some new accessories and décor made a huge difference to the space. In addition, my client painted and added a backsplash, and then we worked together to pick out and insta

It seems like Christmas has been in the works for the last 6 months, but also that it's flying by and will be gone so quickly! Just in case you have some last-minute shopping to do, I'm sharing a ton of great gift ideas from Walmart! Everything (almost) that I'm sharing is under $25, is eligible for