1. Make the Room Function for your Child: When I began designing my daughter’s room I first asked her what she wanted to do in her room This helped me to map out zones in her room that would function for the various things she wanted to do in her room. Like a reading space, …
DIY Wrapped Ornaments -Revisited
Each year, since our daughter was born, I like to add new handmade Christmas decorations to our tree or holiday decor. The first few years we added an Advent calendar to our daily countdown to Christmas. Prompting a daily holiday themed activity or way to give back during the holiday season. When our son was …
Fairy Night Light -DIY
When designing my daughter’s room I knew I wanted it to be an experience that she took part in too. So when thinking about the lighting in her room, I decided to have her help me create a nightlight she could use, that would also be her desk lamp. Below are the items we used …
All Lit Up – DIY Holiday Lights
Becoming homeowners this year has brought along a lot of firsts. This month is the first time we are decorating the exterior of our house for Christmas. My husband, Cruz, and I decided to start small this year and slowly add one or two things to each year's decorations. I knew I wanted to do …
Side Light Window Blinds: Installation
When we moved into our home, we loved the Craftsman Style door. But after a few weeks, we realized that the side light windows didn’t give us much privacy. The side light windows were giving a direct view from our driveway into our living room. I had looked at the various coverings offered for side …
