After a year of planning (and editing plans), picking finishes, and driving our contractor pretty crazy, we are finally in our new house!  Today I’d like to show you how to I decorated the boys’ bedrooms–and (a first for the Warren houses) a guestroom! We haven’t had the boxes unpacked for long, but I still […]

I am so excited to share with you our July 4th party S’mores shopping list! Maybe you’d like to throw a bash on the Fourth but the thought of all the prep… Burgers and buns–check! Dogs–check! Chips–check! …AUGHHH, it’s just too exhausting! But hey, take a step back. Release the burgerfest to someone else’s house! […]

I am so excited to reveal my new house photos! Today I invite you to tour my new home’s kitchen and living area–with before and afters, too. Our home has been a year in the making– we walked the dirt, envisioned the layout, dreamed over the spaces, and agonized over the finishes. And finally, HERE […]

When I started choosing tile for our custom build, I felt like the proverbial kid in the candy store. So many shapes, colors and textures.  I knew I wanted to create a custom look and used tile to set my spaces apart, which brings me to exploring tile design in the home.  I love a […]

Memorial day is this week and I am so excited to be sharing some Summer Kick Off Ideas to do with the family! Here are a couple of my favorite things to do with the family… Host an ice cream party Who doesn’t like ice cream on a warm summer day? it can be fun and […]

It’s true that a small space = less square footage. But, just because it’s small–doesn’t mean you need to sacrifice style and design. Here’s how to pack personality into a small space. Tip #1: Don’t Fear Bold Paint Colors There’s an old saying that small rooms will feel smaller with darker paint colors. This isn’t […]

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Our house is finally coming together after a year of building, and I want to take you on a tour and show you my new home reveal! Let’s hit a couple of highlights today! My New Home Reveal: Living Room: Vaulted Ceiling with Beams Designing this space, knew we wanted an open floor plan with tall […]

I. Love. My. Bathroom.⁠ I couldn’t be happier to share my master bathroom retreat reveal with you today. ⁠ My master bathroom is my place to retreat. An oversized freestanding tub and large shower allow me to get away from the stress of the day. I used marble in contrasting shapes and coordinating lighting to […]

One Way Being a Mom Influenced my Custom Home Build   Now here’s a shocker—kids make messes.   Well, truth be told, families in general are messy (on more than one level, but I won’t go there). What I started out to say was how having kids influenced my design decisions when we were building […]

Who is ready to see the boy’s room reveal: Wallpaper? Why did I choose wallpaper to grow with my kid’s room? ⁠ He’s full of energy and full of life, but although he loves dogs, I didn’t feel that would age well.… Instead, I chose something classy and colorful, spunky but will grow with him. […]