I am so proud of these curtains! I love them, and I was able to sew them with minimal swears and mistakes. I think I am getting better at this sewing thing. They hang perfectly, are the perfect length, the patterns match up and they are lined.Here's a close up - check out the grommets. Adding the grommets was the last stage of making the curtains and it was a bit scary cause I had to do some math READ MORE

I was so excited on Monday when I noticed Finn's room had been featured in an article on Ohdeedoh. I had just posted some photos on Flickr of his room a month-or-so ago after a cleaning day with the intentions of blogging it in the near future, and I guess with a push from Ohdeedoh, the future is now. So here is a quick tour around Finn's big kid digs.First off, Finn's room is pretty large. It is READ MORE

Slowly but surely, I will have this "new kid's room" thing figured out. First of all whoever decided that it should be near impossible to photograph yellow on grey? I don't know where my skills are lacking, but I'm just not able to get this image to be true. Anyhow, this is the problem; I am currently having a little issue with the fabric I ordered to make curtains out of, I'm totally into the pattern, READ MORE

I've been meaning to organize the built-in buffet cabinet in our dining room for some time, it's been set up the same way ever since we moved in, straight from the moving boxes and into the buffet. It's seems like I should've done this a long time ago since it's such a prominent piece in our main living space, but I never gave it too much thought, and I didn't really have any great ideas for what READ MORE