When I was a little girl, I wanted to be a librarian. Visiting used books stores and using my baby-sitting money to buy books was one of my favorite things to do. Today, I still have a lot of those books. My Baby-Sitters Club series I know is a hot commodity. I just hope Reagan likes those books too or I have saved them all these years...to just save them. When we settled in this house, we knew we wanted to get some of the books (that had been boxed up from two moves ago-when we moved out of Continue Reading
DIY Colorful Shelf
Do you have an old bookcase that you don't really like anymore, yet you don't want to part with it? I have had this cute little shelf unit sitting out in my garage for months and months. I didn't want to part with it, but I knew it needed something (for me to love it enough) to put it in my house. I love the cute little size of this shelf. I foresee turning it horizontally and using it above a desk or dresser. I knew it definitely needed some updating since the back was peeling off, so that Continue Reading
DIY Mirror
I don't know about you but I treat my house like a canvas. The pictures and creations of our family fill our home. I love it that way. Unfortunately when selling a house you have to stage it in a way that people can envision their home and not mine. The whole process has lead to a lot of amazing clean up, de-cluttering, and even new creations along the way. Many of you gave me awesome feedback and suggestions on twitter and facebook. Thank you for teaching me how to decorate shelves that look Continue Reading