Homes & Spaces
23
Trends are a funny thing. They go in cycles, and what was super uncool starts to look fresh and new again. It's true in homes as well as in fashion. The 4" backsplash used to be standard in homes, then designers started doing full tile backsplashes, and the 4" standard started looking outdated. But a full wall of tile has been "in" for awhile now, and short backsplashes are making […]
17
This post is written in partnership with Bali Blinds. All opinions are my own. Ever since we bought this house, I've been excited to improve the kitchen. Buuuut the kitchen is also (by far) the most expensive room to change, so we've left it be until now. After pricing out the changes we originally wanted to make, I figured it would be seeeveral years before we'd be ready financially. As […]
11
I'm on the Bali blog today, talking about the differences between window blinds and window shades. These are two of the most popular types of window treatments, and they're both great choices. But it can be hard to decide which one is right for your house. Is it just up to personal preference, or are there times when one makes more sense than the other? Can you mix blinds and […]
11
This is a collaborative post. All opinions are my own. Around this time of year, I always get the itch to spring clean. When the sun is out, it’s easy to notice things that slipped under the radar all winter, such as dirty windows, smudges on the mirrors, marks on the flooring, and so on. Spring cleaning is a great way to clear dust, dirt and grime, and keep your […]