One of our favorite posts for lots of reasons, that we felt was worth a re-visit of sorts today. Such a fun way to visit the subtle interiors of the past and imagine things just like they were… we find ourselves doing that often. Enjoy! Have you ever driven by one of those charming old…
paint colors in the home {2015}
We’ve received a few questions lately about our favorite paint colors in the home, and I was all, trying to be efficient and point said question-askers in the right direction. And then I realized our old post was a. a little out of date and b. maybe it was time to corral them all together again, with some updated photos…
color love: five mantras to live by
Spring is here! Spring is here! It’s the best time of the year! Isn’t that a song or something? Sometimes I make up things in my head, and it’s totally not. So just kidding if not. But if so, I’m awesome and made up the tune in my head that goes with it, so yay….
the best homemade play-doh (color intro)
{Alternate title – intro : the basics of color} Recently, Aiden asked if he could take art lessons. I have an undergrad in graphic design. Which means I took every art class under the sun. And to top things off, once upon a time I went back for my masters (Masters is the new bachelors…
backyard bliss
Happy Wednesday, wonderful people! What I’m sharing with you today, has been a looooong time coming. It taught us both bundles about patience, sticking with something until you figure it out… And waiting for what you really want. But once upon a time, our back porch looked like this: {Clearly, not my color.} And we finished this…
a painted fall tablescape (fall table ideas)
Hello lovely friends! We hope everyone is enjoying this fall season… We really can’t believe it’s already November, but we’re ready to enjoy the holidays with family and friends. Our greatest drama ever pergola is well under way, and we hope to stop, catch our breath + enjoy the weather on our new back porch…
shared space ideas : the bathroom
Hello wonderful people! And now for a short derailment of thought: Little factoid of the day: Did you know that I was looking at my WordPress dashboard yesterday and I realized at the last minute that this is our 1,000th post? And I chose this to blog about on no. 1,000. I’m a dork like…
the handbuilt home + how we painted the hutch
Lately, a lot of wonderful people have been contacting us with questions about the hutch and console table combo we built for the fabulous Ana White’s awesome book, The Handbuilt Home. It was a super fun project and we had a blast working with Ana on this book. Have you gotten your hands on it…
color theory 101 : making the switch
I know it’s been a while since our last color theory series installation-but we’re back! If you missed the first parts of our series, so far we’ve discussed the basics of color theory in art and how they apply to your home, choosing colors for your home, and doing white right. Today I wanted to talk about…