5 Rules For Spring Cleaning (Even If You Don’t Like To Clean)

Spring cleaning has very little to do with normal everyday cleaning. After all, most of your house probably gets cleaned pretty routinely. Spring cleaning is for those things that don’t need to be cleaned as often (and are easy to overlook during routine cleaning), or little problems that sneakily build up over the course of […]

White Bathroom Vanities That Work For Any Style Bathroom

White is one of the most popular colors for both pre-made and custom bathroom vanities, and for good reason. Not only is white a bright, clean, classic color that can help make your bathroom feel wider and more open, but it’s one that works well with a variety of different bathroom styles, from vintage cottage […]

Wall Mounted Sinks: A Surprising Alternative To The Traditional Bathroom Vanity

Vanities are the default option for most bathrooms; they work well with a wide variety of spaces, and have convenient built-in storage, so most bathrooms have one. But that means that installing something different, like a wall mounted sink, is almost always an intentional choice – a swap that’s made either for the sake of […]

Accent Chairs With Personality – Choosing A Chair To Showcase Your Style

When it comes to seating, there’s often a pretty wide divide between chairs that are comfortable and chairs that look cool. This isn’t always the case, of course, but by and large the chair you love to sit in probably isn’t going to be the focal point of your living or entertaining space. The good […]

Go Green For Earth Day – Easy Ways To Help Save The Earth

Earth Day is celebrating its 45th anniversary this April 22nd, but for almost half a century, its goals have remained the same: to promote awareness about environmental problems, and to help encourage and empower people to start solving them. This year, I’d like to suggest a few simple ways to help green your life – […]

Multi-Function Coffee Tables To Streamline A Modern Living Room

It’s no secret that I love multi-functional furniture. From sleeper sofas to storage beds and everything in between, my small-space-loving heart soars when I find a great piece of furniture that really earns its keep. Nesting tables, ladder chairs, garden stools – you name it, if it does more than one thing well, I love […]

A Quick Guide To A Few Unique Mosaic Tile Shapes And Patterns

Most tile is simple and squared – not necessarily square, but with all 90 degree angles and perfectly straight lines. The obvious reason is that rectangular shapes of all sizes fit together well and are straight all along the outside edges when put together, which minimizes the amount of tile that needs to be cut […]

Why Adding A Towel Bar To Your Bathroom Vanity Is One Of The Best Ways To Save Space In A Small Bathroom

There’s tons of advice out there about how to make the most of a small bathroom, from making smart choices when choosing big fixtures like a bathtub, toilet, or vanity, to working in smaller details to make the bathroom easier to use. But some of the most effective ways to save space are ones that […]

Attic Bathrooms: Converted Loft Spaces For A Growing Home

If you have a growing family in a small home, chances are one of the first and worst growing pains you’re going to feel is the lack of bathrooms. Kids can double up in bedrooms, play outside, do homework in the living room or kitchen – but when someone’s gotta go, it’s a lot harder […]

Putting A Fresh Twist On The Classic Subway Tile

Subway tile has been around for more than a hundred years, but it’s a look that just doesn’t go out of style. Simple, repeating rectangles are clean, elegant, and easy on the eye – not to mention dead simple to install. But part of the staying power of this classic style actually lies in how […]