When you have kids, it feels soooo good to shut their bedroom door and realize you’re about to enjoy a few minutes without running, jumping, screaming, fighting and crying…

With today’s open-concept living, creating a cohesive feel is more important than ever. You walk in. You take in the space.,,

It’s no secret that I love thrifting! Repurposing is the centerpiece of my business, and I’ve written many blogs explaining the reasons I can’t help hitting the thrift stores…

If you have a pup or two in your life, you may wish you had a better space for them to potty outside. I know we did. We live in Southern California where it’s rare to have a true lawn

Getting ready to repaint a room or two (or, if you’re like me, three or four) to help spruce up your home as part of your new year’s home improvement resolutions? If so, you’re in the right place.,,

Please welcome our next guest blogger, Carl Turner, content writer at Maison de Kristine, a lifestyle and design store specializing in vintage-style and French country furnishings…

I’ve always dreamed of the ultimate redesign project: flipping houses. That’s challenging though, especially in Southern California where housing is so flipping expensive!

How many times have I said, I simply can’t pass up free stuff people have set out by the curb? Probably over a thousand times. I always look and think of all the things I could do

Hello friends! When I last left you, I was telling you all about this great furniture piece that my neighbor had set out by the curb, free for the taking! A beautiful buffet…

If you have ever refinished a piece of furniture by distressing it (or at least making it looked distressed) then you know that it’s all about layering of paints to give it depth…

Is there a room in your home that you walk into and constantly think, “Man, I’m sick of this room” or “I wish I could redo this room”? Maybe you think you don’t have the time, energy, or budget …

How important is curb appeal? Well, I think rather obviously it’s REALLY important. Why? Well, first impressions matter with people and they do with your home, too…