I like a doormat that talks. I think it definitely lets others know what type of house (and humor) they are walking into and Etsy has some really fun ones. Plus you are supporting a small business or a maker when you buy from them. Below is a round up of fun doormats for every… Continue reading fun doormats from etsy
Category: shop along
gift guides: stocking stuffers
Is it just me or do you find yourself spending just as much on stocking stuffers as you do on gifts? It can get so expensive to fill that little sock! Because of that, I have two rules of thought when it comes to stockings - is it practical and does it take up space… Continue reading gift guides: stocking stuffers
gift guides: for the home
Whether you need a hostess gift, a gift for a homebody or maybe just a gift for your own home, we've got you covered. We picked out everything from the pretty little things to help you style a bookshelf to classic games that can be played by the entire family - all the things that… Continue reading gift guides: for the home
gift guides: for her
I come from a family of all girls so I definitely am well versed in picking things out for a variety of ages, tastes and styles. My mom is typically the, "I don't want anything," which is code for IMPOSSIBLE, where as my sisters are the "I don't know what I want" so you just… Continue reading gift guides: for her
gift guides: for him (picked out by him)
Shopping for guys can be tricky. So, I asked Andrew to pull together a variety of things that the average guy would like for the holidays. Whether you are looking for something cozy, something a little different, a good book, or maybe just an everyday staple like the perfect plaid shirt, a chefs knife or… Continue reading gift guides: for him (picked out by him)
getting ready for guests: folding chair edition
Folding chairs. They are a necessary evil for the holidays and cramming all those guests around the dinner table. They are also an eyesore. I totally remember the ones that my parents hauled out of the basement every Thanksgiving and Christmas. They were ugly. Painted gray metal frames and a brown striped padded seat and… Continue reading getting ready for guests: folding chair edition
get your bathroom guest ready
The holidays are upon us and that means guests in your home! Which also means this is when you put out your pretty hand towels, the good smelling hand soap and candles (with a unique box of matches) and pull it all together with a small vase of greens or flowers for the one room… Continue reading get your bathroom guest ready
labor day sale picks for home
There are a lot good sales going on right now - LOTS of things for home. Rejuvenation has one of the best ones this weekend IMO - buy more, save more PLUS free shipping. I picked up these new pendants for our kitchen and can't wait for them to arrive! Below are a few of… Continue reading labor day sale picks for home
hearth and hand fall favorites
I have fall on the brain. Maybe it's because school is starting so it really feels like summer is gone or maybe I just want the cooler temps after a very hot month OR maybe its because Starbucks launched the PSL today - either way fall is upon us and I am okay with that.… Continue reading hearth and hand fall favorites