I AM going to do these things!

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Like every other household with small kiddos, we are also gearing up for the back to school rah rah. That makes things soooo busy! But I’m always taking time in the quiet evenings to dream in order to be inspired to create once again. These following pictures WILL happen in my home. Eventually. Click on […]

Featuring…. Missy!

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After my new office post went up, Missy from  Days Go By made a comment. Apparently my office post inspired her enough to create a little office in an unused area in her home.   Isn’t it charming?!? If I’m not mistaken, her desk looks like an antique sewing machine cabinet… I LOVE it! What […]

New kitchen office

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    Funky Blog Headquarters has moved! But not too far away. This was my kitchen eating area last night. Anyone else that has a massive kitchen island KNOWS, you don’t use the kitchen table any longer, right?!? So I decided rather than cramming everything on the island, to incorporate this area and this furniture for […]

Taking good blog photos – my top 10 hints

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When I first started blogging, I didn’t mess much with the photos. I was in a hurry. Pics and posts took ALOT of time that I didn’t have. My decorating ideas have some merit, but when my artist friend paid me a personal visit to my home, he pointed out that I wasn’t showing my […]

How to board and batten a kitchen backsplash

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Welcome to my first attempt at board and batten! For a kitchen back splash. Starting small is a good thing, no? This wooden planter was my inspiration. I have a bank of 3 windows along one side of the kitchen. And I fell in love with these distressed wooden planters. My desire was to get […]