After painting the bathroom tiles white (see pt. 1 here), the floors were next. I purchased the Chris Loves Julia x Wall Pop tiles back in March of 2022. It’s actually a…
The bathroom hadn’t been updated in over 20 years and I can confirm it did not age gracefully. The second we laid eyes on this bathroom, we knew it needed a facelift,…
5th & Madison is not only affordable, but every candle comes in a variety of sizes — most even come with a lid which is great for when you want to put…
These are the items that I can’t live without in the kitchen. My essential list has been a slow evolution and is still growing, but these items are top of mind when…
I instantly fell in love with Gal Meets Glam’s sandals that she Instagrammed a few weeks ago, but after realizing the price I knew that I would never be able to afford…
I am always amazed by the endless list of creative ideas you can try when working with a pumpkin. This past weekend I had a mini pumpkin carving party. I will say…
I love giving gifts to people .. even if they are just homemade rice krispy treats. Leaving the gym the other day I decided to stop in the Paper Store across the…
A couple weeks ago I made these festive goodie bags for a game night at my house. I filled them with yummy treats such as bacon brownies, rice krispy treats and chocolate…
In lieu of October 1st I thought it was only appropriate to post something Orange and Black related. Home cooked food can sometimes make the best present. This weekend I went up…
As I mentioned in last weeks post, I ditched the San Francisco Flower Mart at the last minute and decided to be a self taught floral designer. As much as I looked forward to attending one of…
I always see fun little bracelets when I’m out shopping. But when the cahier rings it up, and I realize that it cost $8.00 I responsibly and frugally, decide to put them…
Over Easter break, I discovered a fun new nail decorating technique. I decided to give it a try and add a bit of my own creative, glitzy, flare. You apply the polish…
Over the past few months, I saved champagne and wine bottles which I thought would make great vases. My regular vases with gorgeous fresh flowers are always displayed around the house, particularly…
{Gift Tag (here) and Bunny Bait feat. next week } Cards are such a fun and easy way to feel festive during the holidays. I created these freebies for you to use…
Happy March!!! I thought I would start the month out with some festive freebies. Cards are the best gift to give for fun holidays, they are personable and free! I am a…
This past Monday, my roommate and I decided to do a little spring cleaning. Not only did I clean the cabinets and closets, but I cleaned my desk and my INBOX! The…
Tomorrow is the one day of year either people hate or love! Make somebody’s Valentine ‘ s Day by making them a homemade card! This weekend I went around the house hunting…
The past couple of weeks I have been taking a major break from ALL electronics (especially the computer)! I will be posting regularly starting today. This New Years Eve I wanted to…
About a month ago I discovered how to make a bun with a sock and ever since then I have become obsessed. The first four times I tried I ended up giving…
{ Finished Product } Christmas is one of my favorite holidays. Today my Christmas countdown can officially begin. Back home decorating the tree was my thing, but down here in San Diego…
Fall is here and I am loving every minute of it… although it might not seem like fall in San Diego I have decorated my place (seen here, here, & here) to…
Waking up at 6 am can sometimes be tough especially when you stay up late watching TV’s hottest shows like The New Girl, Modern Family, Private Practice, Panam and Castle. Some day’s…
I can finally say that my room is coming together! It has been a work in progress an I am not completely finished but I have loved every minute. As much as…