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May 2019 - Pretty Real

Plans for our Budget-Friendly Kids' Bathroom Renovation

  In March, Joe added shiplap (more to come on that) to the bathroom walls and to be honest I can't even remember how long ago I painted the vanity. But those were the first two exciting steps toward a new look for the kids' bathroom. Of course, I wanted to make it look nice for the girls and Dax but since guests...

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style for the home

So Many Boho Headboards!

When I shared the girls' room (okay, let's be honest...more like when Chris Loves Julia shared it), I got 2 main comments/questions. 1. Where can I get those pillows? Sorry, sold out! and 2. Those headboards are amazing. Well, the headboards were a thrifted find (I did share my #1 tip to find your own awesome headboards here though!) but I occasionally see...

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Fires in My Neighborhood, A Cautionary Tale, and a Giveaway with First Alert

Thank you First Alert for sponsoring this post. Help protect your home and family with voice and location alarms from First Alert! Let me tell you a cautionary tale. Once upon a time, my husband was out of town when the battery in our alarm needed to be changed. It was 3 o'clock in the morning. In my sleepy stupor, I couldn't find...

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Patio Plans!

If you follow on Instagram, you know I've been obsessing over the patio for like ever. I missed posting last week (we were at the beach! yay!) and will probably miss next week (we'll be on our first kid-free-out-of-the-country vacation to celebrate 15 YEARS of marriage) so I wanted to pop in and share our patio plans now that it's starting to get...

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