by Kara | Aug 12 | Baby, Bedrooms, Home Decor
I planned my younger daughter’s nursery with the same goal as my older daughter’s nursery, to make it last long past the baby and toddler years. I originally fell in love with the idea of a pink, gray and yellow nursery but somehow the pink and gray seemed...
by Kara | Sep 3 | Bedrooms, Home Decor, Kids & Tweens
While I was in the planning process of Avery’s tween bedroom makeover, I was contacted by LEDVANCE to try out their SYLVANIA LIGHTIFY products. They couldn’t have come at a better time. I knew I wanted to add a hanging light in her reading space but was...
by Kara | Sep 1 | Bedrooms, Home Decor, Kids & Tweens
If you read my last post here, you saw that I managed to keep my first little girl’s shabby chic room the same for 11 years. Eleven. Actually, closer to 12 since she’s fast approaching 12 and it was done long before she made her debut in 2004. I’m...
by Kara | Aug 25 | Baby, Bedrooms, Home Decor, Kids & Tweens
As much as I love decorating, the frugal side of me prefers to design a room that I’m sure I will love for a long time. I had that exact concept in mind when I decorated my first born’s nursery. I was never a fan of character themes and preferred girly...
by Kara | Sep 17 | Bedrooms, Home Decor
When my husband moved into my home, his only request was that we redo some rooms to be “ours” so that he didn’t feel like he was crashing on my couch. Decorating diva that I am, how could I say no? I loved my old bedroom and how light and airy it was but since I was...
Kara is a self-proclaimed Martha Stewart wannabe with the taste of an aristocrat and (thankfully) a penchant for bargains. She hopes to inspire you to live life beautifully and affordably while laughing at her expense along the way.
