Often people get stuck when decorating. They may like the style they’re using. They’re fairly certain they’ve got the right elements. But something still isn’t right. And they can’t quite figure out what the problem is. It’s usually something called “editing.” I put one or two decor objects in a room and stand back and…
This is the third in my series on using terra cotta pots as storage. Today I’m focusing on organization in my small apartment bathroom. I just organized what I use most in the pots on this galvanized tray. Then I added a little bit of decor in the way of a candle, a sedum plant…
I really haven’t changed up the kitchen cabinets or the counter top since Kendra helped me redo the kitchen back in March. I didn’t really do anything to the inside of the cabinets, as I painted them early on when I moved here. Some of you have wondered about dust inside the open cabinets. Well,…
I have some tips on redecorating when you’re broke. I make small changes and switch decor from room to room. It’s even easier than digging around in your stuff for searching for different decor. I guess this is also called shopping the house. Except I just switch things from room to room. Here are some…
I’ve put away my Christmas tree and now I’m focusing on after Christmas winter decorating. First, you don’t have to put away all your Christmas decor: As you’re starting to put away the Christmas decor, take another look at some of the items that you used. Could they also be used for winter decor? I’m…
Yesterday evening I got to thinking about decorating with a simple bouquet of foliage. Just before dusk I decided to go out on the patio and snip eucalyptus stems to bring inside. This year I planted eucalyptus to see how it would grow here, and I’ve been very pleased with the results. I moved the…