I've always thought wreaths make such a great DIY project. First, they are fairly easy and generally inexpensive to do. You generally need a new one for every season, or even for specific holidays, which means you need a handful in stock for every occasion. Since it doesn't stay on the door for more than a few months it is totally fine to use the same wreath each year, so you get good use out of the wreath and don't get bored by the style.
Read MoreLighting is an often overlooked element of the home, but good lights can make such a beautiful impact in any room. One space that allows a great chandelier to be the centerpiece is the dining room. Having a gorgeous piece of lighting hanging over the dining table can set the entire tone of the room, but it is important to choose something with the right scale, the right placement, and the right style to fit the rest of the room and the rest of the home.
Read MoreHappy new year!! Here's to hoping your 2018 is full of lots of success, fun and happiness. Below are some of the most fun events happening in the Portland area this month!
Read MoreAlthough I don't think we will have a snowy winter like last year (I still have my fingers crossed for at least one day!!) I'm still looking forward to lots of indoor, cozy activities this winter!
Read MoreThe entryway is the first thing guests see when they arrive at your house, and the first thing you see when you walk in the front door as well! Making your entryway beautiful, and a reflection of the rest of your home, is the perfect way to make a great first impression. The entry way should be inviting and warm as well!
Read MoreThis December the focus of Portland is entirely on Christmas Lights! See them by foot, by train, by boat or by car, but make sure you enjoy the holiday season!!
Read MoreSpokane is such a beautiful city full of great sites, lots of nature and surprisingly amazing food!
Read MoreAs a Realtor I spend a lot of time in my home office, so I'm hoping to make it as gorgeous as these inspo pics!
Read MoreI fell in love with all of the homes in Charleston South Carolina and am already trying to pick which house I might buy for myself in the future :)
Read MoreI recently had the opportunity to spend a quick 24 hours in our nations capitol! Luckily the weather was great and we were able to fit in plenty of sightseeing!
Read MoreStart getting in the Holiday spirit this November with all of the fun activities available this month in Portland!
Read MoreOne of the biggest impacts in a living room definitely comes from the coffee table. Choosing one that is the right size, shape and materials is important, and accessorizing can make all the difference on how the room looks. Here are some coffee tables that I think look amazing!
Read MoreFall is the time to get bundled up in your favorite chunky sweaters and experience the world before the winter chill sets in. Here are all of the things I want to do this fall!
Read MoreI recently visited Charleston South Carolina and fell MADLY in love! The architecture, the water, the homes, the restaurants... there was nothing I didn't like. Check out everything I did in Charleston and book a trip there too!
Read MoreThe first month of fall is here and Portland is definitlely celebrating! Here are all of the events I'm looking forward to this month.
Read MoreOne of our first major projects at our new house was re-doing our deck! See the before and after pictures and learn how we did it!
Read MoreI'm currently in the planning stages of renovating our laundry closet to make it a functional & beautiful space. For now, I'm searching for laundry room inspiration!
Read MoreEnjoy September in Portland with food festivals, beer tasting and plenty of art!
Read MoreI've been considering putting up a gallery wall on our huge living room wall. Check out the gallery walls that are inspiring me!!
Read MoreCanines Uncorked is an event put on every year by the Oregon Humane Society as a way to raise money and celebrate the wonderful wines of Oregon! This year 16 North Willamette Vineyards participated, each offering free tastings to ticket holders, as well as special events for dogs at each stop!
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