My favorite parts of any design are the little details. The small bits or pieces that could easily be overlooked or forgotten. Even though it can be something simple, a small thing those little details are the icing on the cake… the part that makes the whole room sing. To me that means adding a little something extra to every… Read More
Christmas Home Tour 2014
It is officially Christmas in the Smith House! Hallmark Christmas movies are playing round the clock… alternating with all of those wonderful Christmas carols! Our living room and dining room are completely decked out in the glittery silver and blue I love this time of year. I absolutely adore this season, it’s like our normal little house transforms into a… Read More
Christmas Decorating… Decking out the TREE!
Christmas is always my favorite time of year! Everyone has so much fun putting up decorations, baking cookies, singing carols and the absolute BEST part, the Christmas Tree. While I love unpacking all of my sparkly decorations and placing them around the house nothing quite says Christmas quite like a twinkling, sparkling tree. We finally got ours up last weekend…… Read More
Keepsake Shadow Box
My husband (unlike me) does not have hoards of things that are HIS: furniture, clothes, knickknacks, keepsakes etc. (I on the other hand have kept every single thing I’ve ever touched that wasn’t wrestled away from me… I may be a hoarder pack-rat. The jury’s still out on that one). Either way since he has so little from his past… Read More
Housekeeping Binder 2015
With my new job starting I figured it was time to get ORGANIZED. That means I sat down and created a housekeeping binder with sections for bills, blog posts, menu planning, cleaning etc. You name it… I’ve got it. Unless it doesn’t pertain to me in which case… pffft forget that! Here’s a peek at what I’ve got going on…. Read More
Glass Spice Bottles
There are many components that combine to make up my design style. What I like, what catches my eye, colors, patterns, sales, things that jump out from the shelf screaming “take me home, love me!” Sometimes it’s all about falling in love with one particular piece but overall it’s about making everything in my home look fabulous and be 100%… Read More