It doesn't have to be perfect to be beautiful
This is part two in a little micro series on using plants in your home, read part 1 here. The other day, in part 1, I showed off all the plants in my home. Now I’d like to try to convince you that it’s worth risking killing a plant in hopes that it will live [...]
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A few of you have asked about some of the plants I have sitting around so let’s talk about them. I thought we’d split this post into two parts, today I’ll show entirely too many photos of how I use plants around our downstairs (I hardly have any upstairs right now) and then in the [...]
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Sometimes I have an idea and it just doesn’t work…. A few weeks ago I figured it would be fun to make my owl into my own version of this owl lamp. I was so confident it would work I went ahead and bought the light kit. It took a few weeks to find the [...]
A few weeks ago I showed you a similar bed that was supposed to be in the Nesting Place Joss & Main sale. Unfortunately, there was low stock so it couldn’t be included. But many of you asked about it and I wanted to let you know about today’s sale:: The Tufted Collection. This lovely [...]
In her book A Perfectly Kept House is the Sign of a Misspent Life Mary Randolph Carter says “Music is the salt and pepper of an evening” I couldn’t agree more. Although I would take it one step further, Music is the Salt and Pepper of a Home. When I’m in a melancholy mood I’ll [...]
**Reminder Click HERE to Join Joss & Main so you can shop the sale** already registered and don’t want to read my long drawn out post because you are in the mood to shop? Click here to shop Time for us to get to shopping together! I’ve hand-picked items for the Nesting Place sale [...]
Wouldn’t it be fun if we could go shopping together? We kind of can. Next week, the discounted flash sale site Joss & Main is having a sale of beautiful items all hand-picked by me, The Nester. I was totally in shock kind of surprised when they asked me to curate one of their [...]
Lots of you have asked about that This is the Life big wooden sign up on my mantle. I got it last summer from One Kings Lane and I could not figure out who the creator was. There was no marking on the back and I never really looked that closely at it so I [...]
I love this wall. I used to hate it. It was completely awkward and is the main wall in our downstairs area, it’s just a wall island with a closet and some kitchen cabinets on the other side. You can kind of see the wall in this photo behind the toile sofa before I moved [...]
Are you so tired of me talking about this table? I wrote an entire post about how we use this table just a few months ago. We bought it for $40 about nine years ago. That was back when lots of KMarts were going out of business. It’s just your average inexpensive kitchen table that [...]
I've got a secret that will unlock creativity and hope for your home. Ready? Here it is:: It doesn't have to be perfect to be beautiful. Yep. That's it. All you have to do is believe it. Read More…
