

DecorBook Classic : Bedroom with a View
When we moved into our house years ago, P was quietly telling the movers to put my office in one particular spare bedroom. I was quietly...


DecorBook Classic : Shopping for a Bedroom Refresh
If you're like me, you have a room or two that just isn't pulled together. Last week, it was time to get this bedroom sorted. My...


Color Game : Daring You to Dream of a Mushroom Room
Mushroom is not a "color" I dream about. But thinking about it, mushroom is a color I can get behind. Natural and earthy, I'm...


DecorBook Classic : Exterior Refresh
In my Year of the House (2022), I have been devoted to getting my house shipshape. Besides the fun bits this year, there was a new water...


Happy Hour : Updating a Musical Bookcase
Every been in a restaurant when it turns "Happy Hour?" You notice the mood instantly changes as everyone is ready for fun. Whenever I'm...

TWEAKS+inspiration : The Game's Afoot
House projects continue to move along this year and I can see the finish line. You might remember the floors on the main floor were done...


Happy Hour : Furniture Magic
Every been in a restaurant when it turns "Happy Hour?"  You notice the mood instantly changes as everyone is ready for fun.  Whenever I'm...


TWEAKS+inspiration : The Devil is in the Details
As you may have noticed, this is the year to refresh my house. After all, P always called it "my play house." I've been lucky to have...


DecorBook Classic : Not for the Faint of Heart Hardwood Floors
Turns out replacing and / or refinishing wood floors is not for the faint of heart. This little pile of wood is my new white oak...


TWEAKS + inspiration : A Miracle of a Method
I've been looking forward to this project for years. Our current house has 3 bathrooms, all with shell pink tile shower surrounds...