Welcoming & Gracious Home Tour - The Outside and In

One of my favorite parts of sharing these home tours with you is meeting the people behind the front door. Today’s gracious home tour is no exception. Although I had met Tracy once before, I really didn’t know her very well. As she showed me around the house, I realized how much I admired Tracy’s DIY know-how and her welcoming personality. Not surprisingly, these traits are reflected in her home as well. Beyond my respect for the beautiful home they have designed and… Read more »

Living Room Refresh - The Outside & In

As I discussed in THIS post, I am trying to just focus on one area of our home per month to help combat the paralysis that sometimes comes with wanting to do too much. Today I wanted to share the progress we made with the living room in March. I knew going into this month that I was not going to have a large budget to get new furniture. We are dying to replace the oversized chairs against the wall with a… Read more »

New approach to home projects in 2016

After we take down the Christmas decorations every year, I get so overwhelmed thinking of all the home projects that need to be done. Some of these things are simple, and others more involved. At this point, I typically write a long list of all the things we need to do around the house, and resolve to get them done in the coming year. I have proof of this on my phone, where I write these lists down. The sad part of… Read more »

Living room closeup

Today I am happy to share another neighborhood family home with you. Beth and her family have been living here for quite a while, although they recently went through a bit of remodeling to suit more of their current lifestyle and needs. The changes they made were simple, but truly refreshed this home. Beth was so kind to let me come in and take some photos and especially for providing me my own adorable photo assistant while I was there. I… Read more »

It’s been a while since I’ve posted a home tour, and today I am so happy to be able to share a neighborhood home just down the street from where I live. The Weldon family lives in this inviting and sophisticated house. Weezie Weldon has a love for design and is extremely talented. This passion is reflected within the walls of her cozy family home. This is the kind of house that feels like a very stylish warm hug. When I came to take… Read more »