Is it still OK if I call this my new house? We've been here 6 months, does it still count as 'new'? I still have quite a few projects ahead on my radar, so I still feel like it is new to us. I am trying to be better about sharing in-process posts, it seems the trend is to roll out … [Read more...]
New Paint + Lighting In Our New House
January 31, 2019 by Leave a Comment
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The Look for Less–Console Table Makeover & Sprayer Giveaway
October 15, 2018 by 25 Comments
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This post is sponsored by HomeRight, we are proud to partner with them as ambassadors to share their great products. As always, all opinions are my own. If you are a fan of getting a high-end look at a low-end price, then I have a great project to share with you today. I have had my eye on the … [Read more...]
How To Get the Look of Shiplap Walls with Peel and Stick Wallpaper
September 25, 2018 by 4 Comments
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I showed a little bit of this faux shiplap wall in the first post about my teenage son's room in our new house. If you follow us on Instagram then you saw that I encountered a bit of an issue with the wallpaper during this project. I'll get to that little snafu in a minute but I wanted to follow up … [Read more...]
Fall Home Tour at Amy’s New Home
September 13, 2018 by 21 Comments
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Welcome everyone! This is exciting, as it's our first official home tour since we've moved into our new home. I am so pleased to be sharing the fall decor in this home with you all, and grateful as always to Marty at A Stroll Thru Life for hosting this very fun fall home … [Read more...]
Our New Mattress from Sears–The Serta iComfort Hybrid
September 10, 2018 by 2 Comments
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We spend (ideally) one third of our lives asleep, that is a pretty significant number! When I think about that, I don't know why it took so long for me and my husband to get a new mattress to sleep on. It really should have been more of a priority. Now that we are sleeping on a Serta iComfort Hybrid … [Read more...]
Furniture Projects with the HomeRight Finish Max & Medium Spray Shelter
August 24, 2018 by 34 Comments
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This post is sponsored by HomeRight. We are proud to partner with them as Brand Ambassadors and share their useful product with you, all opinions are my own. The Easiest Way to Paint Furniture I sometimes think of using my HomeRight paint sprayer only for large projects, like if I am painting a … [Read more...]
Amy’s New Home Office
August 21, 2018 by 8 Comments
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After what I can only call a whirlwind week with traveling then heading right into back to school for all three of my kids, I am back to blogging today and am showing off another space in our new home--my home office. We're just about to hit the two-month mark living here and pretty … [Read more...]
New Roman Shades in Our New Master Bedroom
July 11, 2018 by 5 Comments
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Our master bedroom space is fairly high on my priority list for this home. While I have decorated my bedroom in our previous homes (see the last iteration here), somehow it seems to always be lower on the list than our public rooms. With the amount of time we spend in our bedroom, and the … [Read more...]
The Easiest Way to Plan Your New Home with HomLuv
June 22, 2018 by Leave a Comment
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This is a sponsored post written on behalf of HomLuv. All opinions are my own. As you all know, we've been in the process of building a new home for the last nine months and finally, the finish line is in sight! While building a new home is not always the easiest of processes, I … [Read more...]
New House Progress and the Decor I Have (Already) Ordered
March 14, 2018 by 2 Comments
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I think it has already been more than a month since I have written any updates on our new house! This won't be a long post, because well, there hasn't been much happening to write about :) but I thought I would put together a quick update. The exciting news is that as of now, things are moving very … [Read more...]
About Our New Home–The Interior Selections
February 6, 2018 by 10 Comments
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Outside of actually selecting a floorplan, the fun of building a new home comes in selecting all the interior finishes, am I right? I wanted to follow up with my other posts about the construction of our new home and share a little about what I picked for the inside. If you missed it, you … [Read more...]
How To Clean & Sanitize Your Home During Flu Season Without Chemicals
January 25, 2015 by 57 Comments
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So, let's talk about flu season and a bit about karma. Sometimes in life a product comes along that does just what you need it to do and makes your life simpler, easier and better. OK, it doesn't happen THAT often--but when it does you tell all your friends, and if you're a blogger like me you write … [Read more...]
