The entryway is the first thing guests see when they arrive at your house, and the first thing you see when you walk in the front door as well! Making your entryway beautiful, and a reflection of the rest of your home, is the perfect way to make a great first impression. The entry way should be inviting and warm as well!
Read MoreAs a Realtor I spend a lot of time in my home office, so I'm hoping to make it as gorgeous as these inspo pics!
Read MoreOne of the biggest impacts in a living room definitely comes from the coffee table. Choosing one that is the right size, shape and materials is important, and accessorizing can make all the difference on how the room looks. Here are some coffee tables that I think look amazing!
Read MoreOne of our first major projects at our new house was re-doing our deck! See the before and after pictures and learn how we did it!
Read MoreI'm currently in the planning stages of renovating our laundry closet to make it a functional & beautiful space. For now, I'm searching for laundry room inspiration!
Read MoreI've been considering putting up a gallery wall on our huge living room wall. Check out the gallery walls that are inspiring me!!
Read MoreSukhi Rugs source their designs from India, Morocco, Nepal and Turkey. Each country has a unique style of rug and an interesting story behind the design and the production of the rugs. Sukhi Rugs ensures that all of the talented people who make their rugs have great pay and excellent working conditions, so you can feel good about shopping from this site and knowing that you are truly supporting the local artisans. I instantly fell in love with the Beni Ourain Rugs from Morocco and want to share with you how they are made and how great they look!
Read MoreI recently discovered CROWDYHOUSE, an amazing website featuring a carefully curated selection of home decor pieces, furniture, and even fashion! Their site features top European designers, as well as fun new up and comers in the industry.
Inspired by my post of 2017 home design trends, as well as ways to make your home spring ready, here are some of my favorite pieces from their Pantone Greenery Design Products page. Happy Shopping!
Read MoreI am obsessed with home decor and design and spend pretty much all of my free time browsing the web. Online shopping is my favorite game, except I almost never buy anything. I pay attention to trends in home design and decor, and below are the design trends that I'm seeing everywhere!
Read MoreWhat will homebuyers and builders be looking for as we move into 2017? Below are some trends that we will be seeing in new builds in 2017, and that homebuyers will be interested in seeing in both new and existing homes in the coming years. Most of these trends have been gaining ground in the past few years but will be big selling points in 2017.
Read MoreLast weekend Schoolhouse Electric and Work/Shop PDX collaborated on a holiday party celebrating local vendors and artists as a way to get Portland into the holiday spirit. In addition to a s'mores bar, wine, appetizers and samples Work/Shop hosted a class to make wreaths and hanging wall decor to take home!
Read MoreI just wanted to give all you home decor lovers a heads up on the app I'm now obsessed with! It is called Design Home and is available for both iPhone and Android devices. I downloaded it last week and have been loving it ever since.
Read MoreEven though you might think I would get my fill of looking at amazing homes from my career as a Realtor, I adore looking on Instagram, Twitter and various blogs for design inspiration, or just to swoon over amazing interior decorating. Below are my favorite Instagram accounts to follow, in no specific order. Give them a follow for ideas, inspiration and beautiful vibes.
Read MoreI love having fresh flowers, and there is something extra special about a bouquet when you pick the flowers yourself!
Read MoreOutdoor living spaces are my all time favorite feature of a home. I'm sharing some of my favorites!
Read MoreThere's almost no furniture item that I love more than a good old fashioned bar cart. Check out mine, plus some of my inspiration!
Read MoreThe easiest tulip wreath, perfect for Spring!
Read MoreI do most of my crafting with my good friend Lauren, so when she saw that West Elm was teaming with the Paper Source to put on a paper flower making class we both knew we had to go. West Elm had set up tables all over their Pearl District store and had packets of materials and instructions distributed to all of the guests. They provided light refreshments, and the staff was on hand to give advice and act as good cheerleaders for us.
Read MoreOne of my favorite activities is dreaming about my future home. Being a Realtor, I am constantly looking at homes, and I get so many decorating ideas and inspiration from touring different homes. I have so many things planned on how I want my future home to look, and I can't wait until I have the means to make my dreams come true!!
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