The very first thing we did when we moved into this house were the floors. We replaced the current flooring with engineered hardwood by SLCC (Milky Way Collection in Venus). The second thing we did was this built-in in the family room. We hired a contractor and he nailed my Pinterest inspo photo to a T. We added shelves and cabinet doors to the right, where the alcove/desk combo was before. We also built right in front of that existing window on the right (ha). It's still the

Man's best friend can be your Home's best friend too. Cowboy, our English Cream retriever, just turned 5 years old! So in honor of him I decided to do a feature on unique pup products. So if you're tired of the cheesy products from big box retailers, here are some pieces that are as good looking as they are functional. Because they're family, after all, and they deserve to be spoiled once in a while. Be sure to scroll to the bottom for special coupon codes valid this week onl

Like many houses, ours doesn't have a set 'nook' area to easily create a proper entry. So I had to get creative by adding a slim design along the right wall, just after you enter the front door. See the before & after images, and product details below. Sources Chandelier | Console Table | Floor Plant | Surf Shack Book Kinfolk Book | Mirror (similar here) | Wall Frames | Rose Gold Planter Antler Wall Hook | Basket (similar here) (and here)

Carafes: Reimagined What is it about carafes that make you feel so fancy? Is it just me? I focused on carafes this week that would beautify your table, or offer a pretty vessel to take cocktails over to a friends. From the traditional shape, to a modern-eclectic take, these glorified pitchers pull their weight at any gathering. 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9

Pillows via Small Shops I chose specifically to highlight small shop makers for this week's favorites. Don't get me wrong, big box retailers have some great pillows too. But small shops are rarely found unless by recommendation. So this is my nod to these makers, may you find them, love them, and enjoy supporting them. :) Be sure to scroll to the bottom for special coupon codes valid this week only! 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 See discount co