One glance at the calendar and you know that one of the best seasons is fast approaching. Which season, you ask? Summer, of course! The air is warm, outdoor parties are in full swing, beautiful bistro lights strung above the patio, the veggies are on the grill and friends are knockin’ at your door holding [...]

Let’s be honest, we all need a little help when it comes to managing our finances. Even something as small as figuring out if you’re going the slice of pizza or lobster feast route for dinner takes time to decipher. We are all human and should not be left to our own decision making skills [...]

Kirkland is a store with an extensive collection of products for the home, as well as some great gift ideas.  Which reminds me, mother’s day is coming up! But I am not here to talk about Kirkland and their fabulous store, I’m here to let you in on their Pinterest contest. Just in case you [...]

When it comes to decorating, there are very few things more fun than exploring various paint options and then watching as the color transforms the space from drab to fab in just one or two strokes of a paint roller. But you know what else is super fun? Contests! Creative contests, at that. The folks [...]

A trip to Lowe’s is often an exciting idea for any design or home improvement fan. There are aisles filled to the brim with every home necessity such as window shades, rugs, kitchen remodeling services, paint colors, screwdrivers and even decorating magazines. Lowe’s has everything and with that, comes confusion or a sense of being [...]

Ever find yourself confused by paint colors? Sometimes those paint chips are just too small to tell how a color will actually work in your space. Yes, you could always buy a $5.00 paint sample at Benjamin Moore, but again when you paint a small square on the wall or poster board  it is still [...]

It’s the same old story – Girl (or boy) meets grocery store. Girl (or boy) meets product they need…but wonders what else is out there, and could they get it for a better price? We’ve all been there. Aren’t you super happy that we live in an age where our options are not only endless, [...]

So you all know and love Pinterest, right? But after you have spent hours pinning away and gaining followers, then what? I wanted to take my pinning addiction a step further, so the idea for a Pinterest Party was born. What is a Pinterest Party? Well, it’s a gathering where you bring together your favorite [...]

We love technology – especially our smart phones – and we love shopping. Neiman Marcus has found a way to combine the two by adding our very own sales associate to the palm of our hands. They are now testing out a new iPhone app in 4 of their stores in California and Texas  - [...]

No matter what your job – whether you are an interior designer, a SAHM (or home engineer), or a candlestick maker – being organized is the key to making your life run a little smoother. Yes, we all have those days. You know the ones – when you want to run out of your home [...]