We’ve decked out the cabana for a simple backyard celebration, but we just wanted to check in to say, Happy 4th! We hope you’re enjoying a slower summer weekend with some of your favorite people. On a serious note, we’re…
handmade savvy saturday
Happy Handmade Savvy Saturday! Is it weird that Saturday snuck up on us this week? I had my days all kinds of confused, and woke up realizing I hadn’t written this one yet! Okay. That was actually after my second…
blackberry cobbler recipe
This summer, we’re thrilled to have a few blackberries in our backyard. Last year, we planted a blackberry bush and it feels wild and fun and so Little House in The Big Woods of us. Maybe the kids should start…
ecto chairs
When we tell friends and family that our job is an interesting one, I’m not sure they really get what all it entails. Which is totally fine, we know it’s multifaceted. Last week was one of those days that made…
three summers
I adore summer. It’s by far, my favorite season. I love the fireflies and the sunshine on my skin and sparklers over wet, fresh cut grass on slower nights. I love the mindless summer movies and fun activities with the…
handmade savvy saturday
It’s the weekend, and we couldn’t be happier it’s here! Here are a few things you may have missed on The Handmade Home if you’re just now tuning in: • this free rainbow pinwheel pattern • colorful etsy finds for…
colorful etsy finds for the home
We’ve been perusing Etsy quite a bit more lately. Some of it has been for our own home, and some of it has been for our amazing clients. But because of that, we’ve stumbled upon a few fantastic, one of…
stained glass: free rainbow pinwheel pattern
It’s been really fun to dive into all things stained glass lately. And I’m thrilled to bring you this free rainbow pinwheel pattern today! Scuuurrrccchhhhh. {See: badly spelled record screech, in case you’re just now tuning in.} These are a…
boys space design ideas
This space has seen a few subtle changes since we switched it over from the-red-is-burning-my-cornea days. But I have to say, the sleeping room {basically how we managed three elementary school kids with a little under 1700 sq ft before…
handmade savvy saturday
Happy Handmade Savvy Saturday! We don’t know about you, but we need the summer to slow down. Things have been crazy and while we’re grateful, we’re ready for slower days in the pool, cobbler with ice cream and fireflies after…
4th of july party ideas
It’s just around the corner… The Fourth of July. We love it so, and everyone needs easy 4th of July party ideas! There will be s’mores and sparklers and cobbler and fireworks and watermelon and celebrating all around. We have…
the basics of stained glass
Up until now, my favorite creative thing to do, has been oil painting. I think I found a rival for that. And I couldn’t be more thrilled to be finished with these two beautiful {if I do say so myself}…
addition update: the good part
This title just felt appropriate. I think we’ve earned it for this post. Because we didn’t skip to it. We had to trudge and flail and work and sweat and cry. At least, I cried. I believe that phrase about…
handmade savvy saturday
Happy Saturday everyone! Sliding into the weekend a little confused as to which day it is. WE passed our FINAL INSPECTION + ELECTRICAL yesterday, which was no small feat. Jamin took on wiring the entire addition himself {heated floors, chandeliers,…
investment pieces for your home that you won’t regret
Janie wrote in and said “…I feel like I’m to that age, where I’m ready to start investing in real pieces for my home. My partner and I are always going back and forth about what is worth investing in….
teen girl room design inspiration {and an update}
We’re still here. I feel like its been a minute since we’ve actually checked in, and that’s a little rare for us. It’s been a crazy week with minimal posting, because we’ve been rolling with the punches from finishing things…
tips for a creating an outdoor space
We’ve been slowly but surely creating our own little secret garden in our back yard, ever since the apocalypse. Up until that point, we’d been really busy with the inside, and with our amazing clients. This home has been a…
handmade savvy saturday
How are we already wrapping up the first full week of summer break? I need time to move in slow motion. We hope that those of you with kids are either on the home stretch or done! Here are a…
kichler lighting giveaway
Pssst… before we begin, don’t miss Kichler’s giveaway of THIS AMAZING LIGHT, here! Remember a few weeks ago, when we were thrilled to tell you all about Kichler’s fabulous new Homestead collection? We shared one of our very favorite round ups,…
herringbone bath remodel
When our awesome clients asked us for a little help with their bathroom design, we were more than happy to comply. This is a shot of their before, which has an awesome layout. But they were ready for an update….
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