Do you ever feel like you’re missing something in a room in your home? It looks great, but maybe there is one little thing that could add some warmth to the room? Try adding a candle or two! A candle in a decorative holder can really light up any space. The candles in this room

Recently, my mother and I were going through our cluttered basement when we came across some old lamps. Each lamp varied so much, we had old antique glass lamps, lamps that looked like hand painted works of art, and even a sleek, modern stainless steel one. This cleaning expedition got me thinking about how lighting is

I’m not sure what it is, but I have this “thing” for headboards.  Since the bed is usually the focal point in a bedroom why not play it up!  Here are some creative ideas to add a “Wow factor” to that space behind your bed. These upholstered squares are a cinch to make. With plywood,

One year ago this week I left to live in Italy for six months. I spent some time over winter break sifting through pictures, train tickets, and city maps from the places I visited while abroad. I also stumbled across my map of Europe, which was the focal point of my room for 6 months.

Water beads are small gel-like balls that absorb water and expand. They conserve water and they come in a variety of colors. You can use them as decoration or to water your plants. There are so many different uses for water beads, which is what makes them so unique. I love the elegant look they