Homes & Spaces

I've been thinking more about my favorite topic...you guessed it...houses! Lol. We're just about ready to start house hunting in Spokane, and we're super excited to actually have options in our price range this time around. So we've been asking ourselves some "would you rather" questions. - Would you rather get a smaller, plain house that's very comfortable financially OR one that's big and cute, but at the top of […]

I love the trend of "she sheds."  They're basically the feminine version of a man cave...a personal space to call your own and retreat to. What they're used for can vary quite a bit: a creative studio, a hen hut, a grown-up playhouse, a gardening shed, a tiny cottage, or simply a sanctuary to hang out and enjoy a quiet moment. I got a chance to review the newly-released book She […]

I thought it would be fun to do a little online shopping for pieces that fit the "modern farmhouse" aesthetic, inspired by the house I posted yesterday. I've been really gravitating towards this style lately--it's just the right mix. Of course, the best "farmhouse" pieces are genuine antiques that have a sense of history, so it's best to look locally for those: antique malls, thrift stores, estate sales, Craigslist, etc. […]

Happy January, happy 2017, happy first post of the new year! I thought I'd start out the year with a house tour because it's been way too long since my last one, I stumbled across this GEM of a house, and it's local (Medina, Washington--land of Bill Gates). The start of a new year always has me dreaming about houses and while this one is waaaay out of my price […]