Get ready for our favorite tips for decorating a living room. It’s easy to get overwhelmed with all of the decisions you need to make for a living room, so what should you focus on? What is most important? Let’s discuss. The etagere that served as Anita’s inspiration for her new home is HERE. Kelly…

Achieve the effortlessly elegant style of the French with our decorating advice and tips.  What is it about the French? They seem to create gorgeous interiors effortlessly without taking a designer approach. Let’s talk about how they do it. The Oeil de Boeuf mirror is such a unique look. You can find one ⁠HERE⁠ DTT…

Do you have these things in your home? We are not trying to be negative, we just want to be honest. These things are not helping your design. DTT defines color way   For more on “Cheugy” read HERE. We participate in the Amazon Associates and other affiliate programs, so if you buy an item after…

I’m having issues with my wood chipper. For the second time in a month, I have gouged all of the blades. I’m not entirely sure what is causing it but my best guess is that the slabs I’m chipping are deflecting the flywheel into the bed plate, causing each…

Dating is great, but living in a dated home not so much. Today, we’re talking about things that will date your home. Some things you will want to avoid. And let’s discuss ways to keep your home from looking dated in the future. We want your home to always look perfectly on point, and always…

Fast furniture is cheap and quickly made, but is it the best choice? It isn’t made to last and often ends up in a landfill. So should you buy it or not? We’re going over the pros and cons. Check out Amy Howard’s products to help you refresh tired old furniture HERE Need help with…

Are you a collector? Do you have a passion for dishes, or linens or something else? Let’s talk about how to collect without becoming a hoarder. What are the do’s and don’ts of collecting? First, try to curate your collections so that you just have your favorite pieces, the best of the best. You don’t…

Is this replacing Modern Farmhouse? Let’s talk about how it’s the similar to modern farmhouse and cottage core, but also how it’s different. Kelly mentioned Anita’s new house having some of the elements of Modern Cottage. You can see some photos of Anita’s new house HERE. DTT DEFINES: Ergonomics CRUSHES: Kelly’s crush is a stunning…

Does Instagram make you sad? Do you compare your home to the homes you see on social media? We want you to love your home. Try not to compare it to what you see online. If it just isn’t making you happy, maybe it’s time to take a break from social media. Listen to cheap…

With this year’s “impossible garden,” we now know we need more nutrients in the ground if Jamie wants to have a decent harvest next year. Preparing for next year starts right now. The area we chose for our compost station is near a water supply, near the woods for…