Category: furniture


  • Fall Back Decorating

    It’s time to turn back your clock and boy am I ready for cozy nights at home! It’s time to embrace coziness and maximize comfort during the dark evenings. In this episode we’re talking about what you can do as the clock goes back to make your home cozy and ready for fall. We participate…

  • New to decorating? We’ve got you covered!! We’ve got a lot of thoughts for someone who is just starting out in their decorating journey. We’re sharing some of our favorite tips for you. If you are just starting out, check out these episodes, Design lessons that will make you a better decorator HERE When to…

  • Trend Report 2024

    What’s in for 2024? We’ve done the research and we have answers. Listen in since there are a few surprises today!! HIGHLIGHTED EPISODE: It’s also fun to look back and review the trend report for 2023. Take a listen HERE. DTT DEFINES: EASTLAKE We participate in the affiliate program with Amazon and other retailers. We…

  • Christmas Tree Decor from Pallet Wood or Fence Picket

    Why I Built this Project I wanted to create easy Christmas tree decor with scrap lumber that I had on hand. Cedar fence pickets are only a few dollars if you don’t have any scrap pieces laying around. I also had some scrap 1×3 pieces on hand, but you could also rip the fence pickets…

  • Today, we finally carve out the last major trail on our 100-acre forest property! Using the Baumalight MP360 mounted on my compact tractor, I mulch a brand-new path through the woods. My wife and daughter joined as the support crew in our Mule side-by-side—bringing lunch, tools, and plenty of encouragement. After the trail…

  • Expected or unexpected we want you to be prepared for guests. Listen in for terrific tips that will make your guests feel welcome & comfortable and you stress free! Have some delicious items in your pantry to pull out and fill a platter, additions like these two will make the platter special: Stonewall Kitchen Roasted Garlic…

  • Looking for some cool ideas for your apartment? We found some fun, expensive solutions to some common apartment problems.  Check out the gorgeous office from a wire shelf HERE. Here are some fun ways to cover the shelves to disguise your storage HERE. The IKEA curtain Anita used is HERE. We participate in the affiliate…

  • Small is the new BIG! Listen and learn how to style a small space; how styling a small space different from styling a big space and key tips to getting it right so a small space lives large. Let’s discuss! Flexibiity is key, as is removing clutter, but there is so much more to it…

  • Brown paper packages wrapped up with string. These are a few of my favorite things. We both agree simpler is better for wrapping gifts. We suggest using kraft paper or plain white wrapping paper with bakers twine or a simple ribbon bow. If you want more color, go with a simple two color paper, or…

  • Ease into the holiday season with us as we offer up some beautiful Christmas decor. Highlighted EPISODE: Check out our episode on how to do Christmas lite HERE. See the odd, potentially disastrous yet compelling Stow & Gro Christmas Tree HERE Anita suggests NOT trying this at home! Below are our new favorite holiday items…