“Texas, our Texas, all hail the mighty state…” (go ahead, click here and sing along!) In honor of Texas Independence Day today, March 2 (celebrating 183 years since Texas declared itself free from Mexican rule and established the Republic of Texas–yes, our state is the only state to have previously been a republic), I’d love […]
HAVE YOU SEEN IT? I’M FEATURED IN THIS MONTH’S ISSUE OF Kids Rooms, a Better Homes and Gardens Special Publication! It’s my second magazine feature already this year (and stay tuned–there are more to come)! I’m incredibly grateful for the recognition my design work is bringing! If you’d like to talk with me about a children’s bedroom or […]
FRIENDS, DON’T MISS IT–I’M FEATURED IN THIS MONTH’S ISSUE OF Cottages and Bungalows! And it’s just one of THREE magazines features I have coming out this spring! I’m incredibly grateful for the recognition my design work is bringing! If you’d like to talk with me about a design project you have in mind, see the link […]
A fresh new year awaits! If you’re conquering clutter this year, you’re going to be dealing with mementos and keepsakes. Last time I shared some tips for displaying keepsakes. Gallery walls are another way to showcase unique family treasures that help to tell your story! Now we’ve all seen plenty of the purchased-artwork-and-family-photos ones, and they’re […]
A new year seems a great time to get a fresh start, whether on weight loss goals or organizing our spaces. Last time I shared some tips for conquering clutter and gaining space in your home. Did you see it? One block to clearing out clutter, we all know, is what to do with those […]
Who wants to be a millionaire! For $10,000, is a putz house a. golfer’s practice equipment b. a home for unproductive persons c. a traditional German Christmas decoration? If you guessed C–ding, ding, ding! Congratulations! While you’re (ahem) waiting on that prize money to come through, I’d love to share with you about my prized […]
I have a radical suggestion: let’s get a jump on New Year resolutions and promise ourselves, our friends and families fewer microwaved meals and carryout cartons. I’ll come right out and say it: let’s be downright counter-cultural and SET THE TABLE! For your holiday party, sure, but how about for your family, too? During the […]
Life moves fast, huh? I am a believer of stopping to give thanks and look back to reflect on the year. There were some learning moments of 2018 as well as some moments to celebrate. Some of my favorite highlights of last year include: 1. Flea Market Home & Living magazine named me as one […]
So, early in my marriage I was at a garage sale, and I saw this old Santa in the corner. Turns out, it wasn’t even supposed to be for sale. I asked, though, if the folks would be willing to sell it. They were, I bought it, and that was it–I’ve been on a quest […]
“I’ll be home for Christmas,” sings the crooner. “You can count on me…” Because Christmas at the Warren house is a Really Big Deal, you can count on me pulling out all the stops to create a magical setting for our family Christmas! Come right on in and see for yourself the BEFORE and AFTER […]