Which is better, hiring a contractor for a project or doing it yourself? Let me share our experience to help in your decision! Read more…
Drafting a Detached Garage and Walkout for our Home
Let’s walk through the things we’ve learned about building a walkout for our basement that’s below grade. With a detached garage for our fun toys too! Gosh, gee, golly it’s been awhile since I’ve written on here. But I’m here I promise! I’ve been working away on my Instagram and teaching at Ensign College here […] Read more…
Small Room Decor Tips: Styling a Kitchen + Living Room
If you want your space to look big, bold but liveable, these designer tips may come in handy for your smaller townhome or condo space. There are so many townhomes going up here in Davis County, Utah! It’s getting a little bit out of hand if you ask me… But they are pretty efficient when […] Read more…
Room Decor Tips for Mid-Century Modern Dining
Hello home designers. Today I’ve been working on some decor concepts for anyone who is stumped for inspiration for a mid-century modern dining area. Playing with natural tones is key, as well as using sharp lines as you see in the diamond/trellis wallcoverings, slanted mid-century table legs, and hexagonal wall art. These lines are what […] Read more…
5 Rug Layering Techniques for your Home
Find your perfect mix of texture and pattern of rugs to layer into your space. Layering rugs creates warmth, reduces acoustics in large spaces, and lastly create an anchor for your room with style. I’ve been meaning to write something like this ever since I watched the AD open door youtube episode that showed the […] Read more…
Mountain Modern Interior Design Ideas
Who wants to run away to this tucked away cabin with their special someone? The aesthetics and design of this mountain modern getaway is pulling me towards glamping so bad right about now. Back up a bit though, I’ve been doing this fun game over on my Instagram called #thisorthatthursday, where my followers vote between […] Read more…
Boho Farmhouse Living Room Client
Let’s design an organic boho existing living space. You know when you just want to see something before you make it happen? That was this week’s design client. She just bought her first home, she loves organic products, and she has a very old fireplace that she wanted to know what to do with. So […] Read more…
How to hang a ceiling light fixture
Sometimes the simplest of changes can make a big difference, and I think changing the light fixtures in a home makes a world of a difference when shaping your unique design. So, Bradlee and I have talked about getting rid of our b**b light in our entryway for a looong time. It was a bit […] Read more…
Fun design ideas to garden indoors this season.
Just dumping some ideas on the blog about indoor gardening and propagating… Read more…
25 Gag Gifts that Will Make you smile In 2020
I bet you need a smile just as much as I do right now! And who says retail therapy won’t help? Whether it’s a gift for yourself or someone you’re looking for Christmas, I hope this list of gifts will make you smile big during these crazy times! RELATED: BEST GIFT GUIDE FOR MOMS UNDER […] Read more…