Living Room Facelift
The mid-century home we bought a year ago had solid bones, but fabulously outdated interior spaces. Every room came with it’s own unique […]
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design, home, kids
Crushed Rock Pathways
Hardscape pathways in the garden can turn an otherwise messy space into a cleanly organized area. It’s one of those
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design, garden, pathways, projects
Backyard Update
When we bought our house a year ago, the backyard was a blank slate save a rotting shed and a
Front Yard Update
It has been a year since we bought our new homestead and about six months since the front garden was
2015 Vegetable Garden Plan
It’s time to plan those vegetable beds! Spring is around the corner and thoughtful planning now allows you to maximize the amount
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design, garden, plants, tips, vegetables
Building Raised Beds
It took a village to pull it off, but we finally have some gorgeous, new raised beds! The planning started
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design, garden, projects, raised beds
Winter Awakening
I love the quiet of winter and stillness of it all. The cold and rain forces us inside, pleading with us to
Planting Near Black Walnut
Every garden has its unique set of challenges, which is part of the reason I love garden design so much.
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books, design, garden, permaculture, trees
Winter Solstice Swag
You might be facing a daunting coming weekend – the last one before Christmas. It’s frenzied, rushed and every minute
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craft, design, home
DIY Fireplace Redo
Our remodeling to-do list is about a mile long ever since we bought our fixer-upper house this summer. With chilly
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craft, design, home, painting