The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is finally open to everyone today - I shopped it during the presale for cardholders and there's tons of good stuff - the best stuff will go fast so be sure and shop early. In case you missed it from my earlier post, here's the scoop on the sale:The Anniversary Sale includes brand new fall merchandise which is what really makes it stand out from other sales that are typically end-of-season-items. They actually put it on sale right as it hits the shelf and then ...
The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Is Now Open to All!!: Sharing What I Love + What I’m Sending Back!
The Best Sectional Sofa for Your Family: Shopping Tips!
It's been almost two years since we bought the sectional sofa in our family room and I still get questions about it almost daily from those of you who are shopping for a sectional for your own home including what's the best brand for a sectional sofa, what you should look for when shopping for one, how I keep mine looking so clean, and more. I put a LOT of time and research into choosing our family room sectional (it was a huge investment!) and learned so much along the way that I decided to ...
The Formula for Perfect Entryway Decor, My New Go-To for Cleaning Wood Furniture, & Amazon Prime Deals You Don’t Want to Miss!
How is summer treating you guys?! It's definitely been a change from past summers for our family - my oldest daughter has a job she needs to be here for and my youngest daughter is in a theater camp every weekday so we've been staying put instead of doing all of the traveling that we usually do! It's actually been really nice to stick around home for once because the summer weather in Connecticut is absolutely beautiful (people here complain about it being hot but I've lived in the south and ...
My Five Favorite Lazy Girl’s Lawn & Gardening Tips
There are so many things to love about summer with the endless supply of flowers in our yard being near the top of my list! I enjoy gardening but don't have the time for it to take up hours of my day and my husband feels the same way about yard work - together we have a bunch of lazy girl (and guy) lawn and garden tips and tricks to share! From the easiest variety of hydrangeas to grow to a quick and easy way to clean your patio, a weed free alternative to mulching, and a simple way to weed ...
White Subway Tile with Gray Grout: My Favorite Grays (and One Last Kitchen Sneak Peek!)
My contractors wrapped up their work on my kitchen renovation yesterday so it's 98% done (I just need to patch, sand, and paint some nail holes in trim, paint a couple of doors, and then pretty it up!) and I'm so excited to be able to share the final reveal with you soon! The tiling was done about two weeks ago and it made such a difference in making the space feel finished. When I shared some pics of my tile on Instagram Stories I had so many people asking about the gray grout that I used that ...
Married to a Blogger: The Husbands Tell All!
Hey everyone! I'm taking a fun little detour from my normal home decor posts today to join nine of my blogging friends in putting our behind-the-scenes husbands into the spotlight to celebrate Father's Day! We drilled our husbands about everything from life with a wife as a blogger to what they know about our blogging friends plus an embarrassing tidbit or two about us thrown into the mix (aka question #5 - did he really have to share that?!). Since I love getting in the last word when I can ...
