I like paper. I like paper thank you notes, paper calendars, paper books, and paper magazines. I like talking about paper. I like feeling quality paper. I even like smelling paper. (Not even Crane personalized stationary can top that freshly printed, new yearbook smell that screams of good memories and a summer just around the corner.) […]
Tag: home decor
An Honest Discussion on Styling Bookshelves & Being Real
A couple of weeks ago, this article about styling bookshelves stumbled into my Bloglovin’ newsfeed. This weekend, I saw this from A Beautiful Mess about Candy Vanilla Milkshakes. Really? Vanilla milkshakes aren’t good enough? A bookshelf stuffed to the gills with family photos and good books just doesn’t cut the mustard? Nope, not when you’ve been a […]
Poll: How to Decorate a Bookshelf
Howdy friends! I need your advice. We have two of these bookshelves in our living room, flanking the door to the extra room. To add a little extra “flair”, I’m going to paint stripes in the bookshelves’ nooks. Here’s the question – do I just paint the back of the space or do I come […]
Pinterest Hack: Bungee Cords As Curtain Rods
I struggle with window treatments. I don’t really like blinds, but they let in so much more light (and air!) than sheers. My mom was big on sheers. If I have one style of sheer in one window on the front of the house, do I need to have the same look in all the […]
What’s In Your Wallet? Er…Car…
As I got out of the car yesterday afternoon, I realized I was bringing in a bunch of random stuff in with me. Well, random to you perhaps, but so typical to me these days it made me laugh. Here’s a sample of what was in my hands at the time and in my brain […]