It doesn't have to be perfect to be beautiful
For the past few weeks I’ve had a weird nagging feeling. I’ve been unsettled–at home. I kind of feel like someone is watching me and I don’t know where to sit and I can’t find where I put my cup of iced coffee. No place in the house feels comfy or cozy or inviting. Ugh, […]
BHG Here’s the outside of our house–a photo from last year. See that green metal roof? I really like it, but it’s a lovely limitation because it limits the colors I can use on the front door. See this front door? It’s a gift. Because I would never pick it out, and it’s old. Which […]
march 2015 march 2014 august 2013 It’s not the door I would choose but it’s the door I have. So after we removed wallpaper from every wall in the house, and did a million other things, I finally got around to painting the inside of the front door. Because if it’s the door I have, […]
Here in North Carolina it’s starting to feel spring-like. I can open the windows in the afternoon, and I’m starting to open doors too. Just this week I opened up the Barn Doors after a long winter. Who made this mess?! After months of being used as a storage unit (my parents are storing a […]
One simple change I’ve used over the years to get more even light in the photos I take of the inside of my house is to turn off all the lamps. In real life, I like the lamps on, but in photos, it makes the light seem weird. I am by no means a great […]
So a few weeks ago I asked you to take a survey. AND DID YOU EVER! Y’all blew me away. I had about ten questions where you could write in your own answers, questions like “if you and I could spend an hour in your home, what would you want to talk about?” The […]
